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Movie Journal | Be careful what you wish for

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I finished Obsession and it had me gripping for what’s coming next. It’s not the kind of horror that lets you off easy — the suffocating feeling clung to me all throughout the movie. Nikki is the one I pity the most. Her obsession isn’t loud or obvious at first; it’s quiet, invasive, and then suddenly overwhelming. The scene where Bear asked if her father had cancer, and everything that followed, scared the hell out of me. Watching her spiral felt like watching someone unravel in real time, and it made me think about how love can slip into control when boundaries collapse. https://ph.pinterest.com/pin/1141592205570242515/ Bear, on the other hand, is painfully human. His desperation to be loved, to be noticed by Nikki, to bend reality just to keep her close — it’s tragic and sickening. I kind of love that he got what he deserved after bewitching Nikki into seeing him through a romantic lens. That choice, the “One Wish Willow,” is what led him to realize that being obsessed with someone...