Obey
As of September 22, 2026, Obey is a feature film that is in development, currently announced. Five production companies are attached, including Waypoint Entertainment, Spooky Pictures and EUE/Screen Gems Studios. Attached are director Sophie Kargman; writer Ryan Farhoudi; executive producer Alex Lebovici; and producers Ken Kao, Josh Rosenbaum and 4 others. Production List last updated this listing on September 22, 2026.
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Project Summary
Obey is a horror feature from Sophie Kargman, the director behind the TIFF-premiering thriller Susie Searches. KJ Apa and Nadia Parkes are attached to lead, working from a screenplay by Ryan Farhoudi. The project is a co-production between Waypoint Entertainment's horror label Cweature Features and Spooky Pictures, the genre outfit behind Late Night with the Devil and Hokum. Sony's Screen Gems has secured distribution rights. Producing are Ken Kao, Josh Rosenbaum, and Emily Cheung for Waypoint, alongside Steven Schneider, Roy Lee, and Simmy Wolf from Spooky Pictures, with Alex Lebovici executive producing. No production schedule or filming locations have been announced yet, and story details remain confidential as the creative team assembles.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Sophie Kargman |
Writing
| Writer | Ryan Farhoudi |
Production
| Producer | Ken Kao |
| Producer | Josh Rosenbaum |
| Producer | Emily Cheung |
| Producer | Steven Schneider |
| Producer | Simmy Wolf |
| Executive Producer | Alex Lebovici |
| Producer | Roy Lee |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/obey (last updated Sep 22, 2026).