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Obsession

Obsession

2026

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Second title
It Follows

It Follows

2015

Obsession vs It Follows: Which Is More Woke?

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Obsession vs It Follows: Quick Comparison

Obsession and It Follows are both films. Obsession landed in 2026; It Follows in 2015. People look up Obsession vs It Follows, or Obsession or It Follows, when they want a straight compare of the two.

Below is a side-by-side of the facts we have, then how their political messaging, cultural themes, and IsItWoke scores differ. This is not a review of which is better to watch.

Side-by-side comparison of Obsession and It Follows
FieldObsessionIt Follows
Release year20262015
TypeMovieMovie
GenresHorrorHorror, Mystery
Woke Score13/10013/100
Community Score33/100Not listed
VerdictAbsolute CinemaAbsolute Cinema

Both titles show similar woke levels based on AI analysis and community votes.

Obsession
MovieObsession2026
13Score
Absolute Cinema

Community (votes): ~33/100

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It Follows
MovieIt Follows2015
13Score
Absolute Cinema

Community (votes): not enough data yet

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AI vs community

AI verdict

Obsession and It Follows tie on the AI woke score (within a few points).

Both titles sit at 13/100 and 13/100 on the AI scale.

Community verdict

Community averages are too close to call (or one side has no votes yet).

Why the scores diverge

  • Both titles are within a few AI points, so the tiebreaker is the per-dimension notes in each full write-up.
  • Obsession: Characters feel like they have depth beyond mere representation.
  • It Follows: Characters are primarily defined by their experiences and relationships.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Obsession or It Follows?
On AI scores they are within 5 points (13/100 vs 13/100), so we call it a tie for now.
What do community votes say?
Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (33 vs n/a on our vote-weighted scale).
Why might AI and votes disagree?
AI scores come from a structured model pass; votes capture how people read the politics or messaging. Trailers, culture-war framing, and release timing can push votes away from the model.