Michael Johnston Talks Fear, Suspense, and Obsession

“I remember we watched it on the monitor after we shot it. It was gross and some people were getting sick to their stomach. It was the best, I love that stuff.”
— Johnston

Michael Johnston opens up about his latest horror project Obsession, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how the film came together and what it was like stepping into such a dark, emotionally charged story. He discusses the importance of practical effects in building tension and atmosphere, and how working with physical, in-camera techniques helped ground the film’s most intense moments.

Watch the interview below.