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In the 7th episode, Film Lady gets obsessed about the newest horror fave: Obsession (2026) - 9/10 bear shrines. Listen to her post-watch rambles, as well as deep analysis of heavy topics no one asked for.
Content warning: suicide, sexual & emotional abuse, animal death, coarse language.
Question for listeners - lemme know in the comments, on socials or email: What would you wish for if you had One Wish Willow?
Links:
Episode extended show notes on KR website: https://kinoroyale.net/episodes/obsession
Find me: @filmladyroyal on Letterboxd, Bluesky & Instagram
Email: [email protected]
Written Review on the Cinefile Blog: https://cinefileblog.com/blog/obsession
Discover Film Lady: https://filmladyproductions.netlify.app/
Music - all tracks are royalty free via Free Music Archive — CC BY:
Amarent - Caught in the Middle (Instrumental) - Remastered
Amarent - Never Let Go (Instrumental)
Jake Hunter - Scary Cinematic Background Piano
Mindseye - Orion - Instrumental
Mindseye - Spores - Instrumental
Soularflair - Call Of The Void (soundtrack, dark, creepy, scary)
Soularflair - Soundscape 35 (dark, scary, mechanized drone)
Soularflair - Soundscape 36 (shrill, scary, ghostly, drone)
Triple5 Here - Creepy
The episode was written, recorded & edited by the author using Audacity free software.
Chapters:
00:00:00 Acknowledgement of Country
00:00:30 Cold Open & Intro
00:02:53 News
00:03:23 Upcoming Schedule for 3mo
00:07:05 Agenda
00:08:37 Where to Find Moi
00:09:52 Why Obsession
00:15:04 Synopsis
00:16:40 Impressions - SPOILERS AHEAD
00:18:42 Post-Watch Impressions
00:26:23 Best Spooks
00:36:16 Themes
00:41:14 Summary of OG Monkey's Paw
00:49:32 Associations
00:57:14 Ratings
00:58:11 Recoms
01:03:29 My One Wish Willow
01:06:57 Listener Request
01:07:36 Lukewarm Close
RECOMS
Pods
"Obsession (2026) — The Scariest Film of the Year So Far?" Evolution of Horror.
"Obsession (2026)." Dead Meat.
Films
Talk to Me. Dir. by Danny and Michael Philippou. 2022.
Paranormal Activity. Dir. by Oren Peli. 2007.
The Exorcist. Dir. by William Friedkin. 1973.
Possession. Dir. by Andrzej Żuławski. 1981.
Misery. Dir. by Rob Reiner. 1990.
Companion. Dir. by Drew Hancock. 2025.
Playlists
Burwell, Rock. Obsession. Spotify, 2026. https://open.spotify.com/album/295aVJ1pcfkOGRMODulEYs?si=VIvMVWGcTwG-jhuINP1c5w.
"Hits to Get Obsessed To." Spotify playlist. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2QTxVLQHLtZEqcoGXdSmur?si=b76c65ec0b0a4df0.
Books
Brontë, Emily. Wuthering Heights. 1847.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. New York: Scribner, 1925.
Fowles, John. The Collector. London: Jonathan Cape, 1963.
Kepnes, Caroline. You. New York: Atria Books, 2014.
King, Stephen. Needful Things. New York: Viking, 1991.
Nabokov, Vladimir. Lolita. Paris: Olympia Press, 1955.
Tolstoy, Leo. Anna Karenina. 1878.
By Film LadyIn the 7th episode, Film Lady gets obsessed about the newest horror fave: Obsession (2026) - 9/10 bear shrines. Listen to her post-watch rambles, as well as deep analysis of heavy topics no one asked for.
Content warning: suicide, sexual & emotional abuse, animal death, coarse language.
Question for listeners - lemme know in the comments, on socials or email: What would you wish for if you had One Wish Willow?
Links:
Episode extended show notes on KR website: https://kinoroyale.net/episodes/obsession
Find me: @filmladyroyal on Letterboxd, Bluesky & Instagram
Email: [email protected]
Written Review on the Cinefile Blog: https://cinefileblog.com/blog/obsession
Discover Film Lady: https://filmladyproductions.netlify.app/
Music - all tracks are royalty free via Free Music Archive — CC BY:
Amarent - Caught in the Middle (Instrumental) - Remastered
Amarent - Never Let Go (Instrumental)
Jake Hunter - Scary Cinematic Background Piano
Mindseye - Orion - Instrumental
Mindseye - Spores - Instrumental
Soularflair - Call Of The Void (soundtrack, dark, creepy, scary)
Soularflair - Soundscape 35 (dark, scary, mechanized drone)
Soularflair - Soundscape 36 (shrill, scary, ghostly, drone)
Triple5 Here - Creepy
The episode was written, recorded & edited by the author using Audacity free software.
Chapters:
00:00:00 Acknowledgement of Country
00:00:30 Cold Open & Intro
00:02:53 News
00:03:23 Upcoming Schedule for 3mo
00:07:05 Agenda
00:08:37 Where to Find Moi
00:09:52 Why Obsession
00:15:04 Synopsis
00:16:40 Impressions - SPOILERS AHEAD
00:18:42 Post-Watch Impressions
00:26:23 Best Spooks
00:36:16 Themes
00:41:14 Summary of OG Monkey's Paw
00:49:32 Associations
00:57:14 Ratings
00:58:11 Recoms
01:03:29 My One Wish Willow
01:06:57 Listener Request
01:07:36 Lukewarm Close
RECOMS
Pods
"Obsession (2026) — The Scariest Film of the Year So Far?" Evolution of Horror.
"Obsession (2026)." Dead Meat.
Films
Talk to Me. Dir. by Danny and Michael Philippou. 2022.
Paranormal Activity. Dir. by Oren Peli. 2007.
The Exorcist. Dir. by William Friedkin. 1973.
Possession. Dir. by Andrzej Żuławski. 1981.
Misery. Dir. by Rob Reiner. 1990.
Companion. Dir. by Drew Hancock. 2025.
Playlists
Burwell, Rock. Obsession. Spotify, 2026. https://open.spotify.com/album/295aVJ1pcfkOGRMODulEYs?si=VIvMVWGcTwG-jhuINP1c5w.
"Hits to Get Obsessed To." Spotify playlist. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2QTxVLQHLtZEqcoGXdSmur?si=b76c65ec0b0a4df0.
Books
Brontë, Emily. Wuthering Heights. 1847.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. New York: Scribner, 1925.
Fowles, John. The Collector. London: Jonathan Cape, 1963.
Kepnes, Caroline. You. New York: Atria Books, 2014.
King, Stephen. Needful Things. New York: Viking, 1991.
Nabokov, Vladimir. Lolita. Paris: Olympia Press, 1955.
Tolstoy, Leo. Anna Karenina. 1878.