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  "id": 10775527,
  "title": "Curry Barker’s ‘Anything But Ghosts’ Locks May 2027 Release by Focus",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/curry-barkers-anything-but-ghosts-locks-may-2027-release-by-focus-10775527",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-29T20:04:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
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    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/curry-barker-anything-but-ghosts-may-2027-release/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Curry Barker, renowned director and co-writer of the box office sensation \"Obsession,\" has revealed his upcoming project, \"Anything But Ghosts,\" set to release in theaters on May 6, 2027. Barker, co-writer Cooper Tomlinson, and a star-studded cast including Bryce Dallas Howard, Aaron Paul, and Violet McGraw will portray a pair of fraudulent paranormal investigators called in to deal with a genuine haunting. The film will be produced by Blumhouse-Atomic Monster and distributed domestically by Focus Features with international release handled by Universal. \"Anything But Ghosts\" joins an array of high-profile releases slated for the May 2027 box office, including \"The Legend of Zelda,\" \"The Resurrection of the Christ — Part One,\" and the sequel to \"The Passion of the Christ.\" This marks the second Blumhouse film set for May release, following the eighth installment in the franchise that launched Blumhouse, \"Paranormal Activity.\"",
  "summary": "The horror comedy debuts nearly one year after \"Obsession\" became a surprise box office hit The post Curry Barker’s ‘Anything But Ghosts’ Locks May 2027 Release by Focus appeared first on TheWrap .",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Curry Barker and Cooper Tomlinson’s ‘Anything But Ghosts’ Set for May 2027",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/curry-barker-and-cooper-tomlinsons-anything-but-ghosts-set-for-may",
        "published": "2026-09-29T20:02:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Curry Barker’s Next Movie ‘Anything But Ghosts’ Sets May 2027 Release",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/curry-barkers-next-movie-anything-but-ghosts-sets-may-2027-release",
        "published": "2026-09-29T20:02:54.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Curry Barker’s ‘Obsession’ Follow-Up ‘Anything But Ghosts’ Sets May 2027 Release Date From Focus Features, Blumhouse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/curry-barkers-obsession-follow-up-anything-but-ghosts-sets-may-2027",
        "published": "2026-09-29T20:03:01.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Curry Barker’s ‘Anything But Ghosts’ Locks May 2027 Release by Focus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/curry-barkers-anything-but-ghosts-locks-may-2027-release-by-focus",
        "published": "2026-09-29T20:04:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IndieWire",
        "title": "Curry Barker Will Again Make Audiences Obsessed Next Summer with ‘Anything But Ghosts’ Opening May 2027",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/curry-barker-will-again-make-audiences-obsessed-next-summer-with",
        "published": "2026-09-29T20:27:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "Obsession Director Curry Barker's Next Film, Anything But Ghosts, Gets May 2027 Theatrical Release",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/obsession-director-curry-barkers-next-film-anything-but-ghosts-gets",
        "published": "2026-09-29T21:46:19.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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