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The Babadook
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Amelia’s husband death was violent and she still is at mourning. She finds it difficult to control her 6 year old boy, who is having constant nightmares about a monster called babadook. Then mysteriously a storybook called “The babadook” ends up in his house and Samuel believes that he is the same monster. With time Samuel becomes more aggressive, and Amelia becomes scared so she starts to sedate him. She then starts to witness the presence of the monster, and realises that it might be the same thing Samuel was frightened about
Amelia’s husband death was violent and she still is at mourning. She finds it difficult to control her 6 year old boy, who is having constant nightmares about a monster called babadook. Then mysteriously a storybook called “The babadook” ends up in his house and Samuel believes that he is the same monster. With time Samuel becomes more aggressive, and Amelia becomes scared so she starts to sedate him. She then starts to witness the presence of the monster, and realises that it might be the same thing Samuel was frightened about
Actors:
Carmel Johnson,
Pippa Wanganeen,
Peta Shannon,
Michael Gilmour,
Michelle Nightingale,
Cathy Adamek,
Sophie Riggs,
Terence Crawford,
John Maurice,
India Zorkovic,
Chris Roberts
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Carmel Johnson
Pippa Wanganeen
Peta Shannon
Michael Gilmour
Michelle Nightingale
Cathy Adamek
Sophie Riggs
Terence Crawford
John Maurice
India Zorkovic
Chris Roberts
Director:
Jennifer Kent
Jennifer Kent
Country:
United States
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October 05, 2016
What's most terrifying about The Babadook is that Kent grounds a bizarre supernatural premise in very real feelings of anxiety and depression.
March 05, 2015
It presents grief as a demon, questions reality, and creeps out the viewer by making psychopathology seem like something that could happen to anybody.
October 05, 2016
A deftly inventive and psychologically charged horror story that trades on the ways in which the prospect of maternal failure can be just as fearsome a boogeyman as any monster under the bed.
October 05, 2016
The Babadook's villains and victims are still running amok in my brain. I think they might be there for some time.
March 06, 2015
The line between terrifying reality and terrifying fantasy isn't so much blurred as altogether obliterated.
October 05, 2016
While short on terror this is a brilliantly acted and powerful film about a mother facing her demons.
January 15, 2015
At its heart, "The Babadook" is a story of mother and son, whose relationship ultimately determines whether they survive the demon - or die trying.
October 05, 2016
For her first feature, Australian actress-turned-filmmaker Jennifer Kent creates a startlingly effective horror movie by combining serious scariness with some darkly evocative emotion.
March 05, 2015
This simple yet shiver-inducing tale, the auspicious feature debut of Australian writer/director Jennifer Kent, makes for one of the better horror movies of recent times.
October 05, 2016
There are legitimate terrors here -- legitimate because, as any bleary-eyed parent will verify, they come from a real and terrible place. And for those who do enjoy at least some defiance of natural laws, The Babadook has that too.
March 16, 2017
It's become increasingly rare for horror films to make an effort to truly scare us these days, but Jennifer Kent's 'The Babadook' gets under the skin in ways that are both visceral and highly emotional.
January 21, 2016
The film has a solid grasp on the mutable, but ever-present pain of loss.
