The One Wish Willow grants the desire that sets Curry Barker’s horror story in motion.
The problem in Obsession begins when a wish succeeds. A man uses the One Wish Willow to obtain the affection of his crush, then discovers that receiving the result he requested brings consequences he did not anticipate. Focus Features’ official film synopsis and credits. NBCUniversal’s official description of the wish device.
NBCUniversal identifies the Willow as the magical device at the center of the story. Its function connects an ordinary desire for a relationship to a supernatural means of securing it. Focus Features’ official film synopsis and credits. NBCUniversal’s official description of the wish device.
That sequence places the danger after the apparent solution. The central character has asked for someone’s love; the film’s premise follows what happens when that request is fulfilled through the device. Focus Features’ official film synopsis and credits. NBCUniversal’s official description of the wish device.
Curry Barker wrote and directed Obsession. Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, Megan Lawless, and Andy Richter star. Focus Features lists its theatrical release as May 15, 2026. The film’s setup depends on the distance between wanting a particular outcome and understanding the form that outcome will take. Focus Features’ official film synopsis and credits. NBCUniversal’s official description of the wish device.