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obsession

[uhb-sesh-uhn] / əbˈsɛʃ ən /


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Second place went to another horror film, Focus Features' "Obsession," whose strong critic and audience reviews have seen it steadily notch higher earnings in its three weeks out.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Appeared in the September 17, 2025, print edition as 'How an Albino Alligator Became An Obsession Inside an AI Giant'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025

"Obsession is so deep and intense that it explodes everything else."

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023

Varma played the vengeful Ellaria Sand in Game of Thrones and is currently in Netflix's drama Obsession.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2023

Obsession and Possession of the Devil 114 XXIV.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry




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