Obsession's $475M miracle, Eli Roth bets on himself, and TIFF's next horror hope
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Obsession hits $475M on a $750K budget, Eli Roth self-distributes unrated Ice Cream Man to brutal reviews, Inherit teaser drops ahead of TIFF 2026
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Sources & Citations
Box Office Mojo – *Obsession* (tt37287335)
www.boxofficemojo.com
Variety – *How 'Obsession' Became an Unprecedented Box Office Horror Hit*
variety.com
The Guardian – *Obsessed with Obsession: How a Low-Budget Horror Changed the Game in Hollywood*
www.theguardian.com
Screen Rant – *Obsession Officially Holds a Major 2026 Box Office Record*
screenrant.com
Eli Roth's 'Ice Cream Man' Review — Variety
variety.com
Eli Roth Bets on Himself With Unrated Horror Film 'Ice Cream Man' — Variety
variety.com
'Ice Cream Man' Review: Over-The-Top Unrated Bloodfest — Deadline
deadline.com
'Ice Cream Man' Review — The Hollywood Reporter
www.hollywoodreporter.com
Screen Daily
www.screendaily.com
Thai Hitmaker Banjong Pisanthanakun Boards Horror Feature 'Inherit'
www.hollywoodreporter.com
‘Parasite’ producer Barunson E&A boards Thai horror ‘Inherit’ from ‘Pee Mak’ director Banjong Pisanthanakun | Screen
www.screendaily.com
'Pee Mak' Director Banjong Pisanthanakun Returns With Horror 'Inherit'
variety.com
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