Why Gen Z Men Are Terrified By OBSESSION (Review)
The Judgemental Minds Society by Julien P
Episode notes
Is the new psychological thriller Obsession (2026) the ultimate horror story for modern men?
Welcome back to The Judgemental Minds Society! In this episode,
Hugo and I sit down to break down the internet's most talked-about indie movie.
Directed by a YouTuber on a shoestring budget, this film flips the script on toxic relationships, modern dating, and power dynamics.
We dive deep into why Gen Z men are finding this movie terrifyingly relatable, the brutal reality of the "friend zone," and why the male lead is arguably the biggest villain of the story.
Plus, we debate a wild fan theory that there is actually zero magic in the film, and I finally reveal the ultimate dating hack to escape a toxic romance: The Blanket Adjustment Maneuver (B.A.M.).
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