Going into the summer, people who’d seen Obsession thought it would be a hit. The movie was too good, too original, and too completely messed up to go unnoticed by audiences. But after it was released, something wild happened. It built up the kind of momentum and buzz that 99.9 percent of films dream about. It became not just a hit. It became a record-breaking sensation. And now, it can lay claim to another record. It’s the highest-grossing original film of the decade, and the only one to make half a billion dollars.
Obsession opened on May 15 and played in domestic theaters until about two weeks ago. There, it ended up grossing almost $265…
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