The Babadook Archives

This trend is evident in films like Friday the 13th, Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, and others that have garnered a cult following and critical acclaim over the years. The Babadook, 2014 In the case of the popular 2014 horror film The Babadook — despite its success and the potential for more, director Jennifer Kent has yet to move forward[...]

The Simpsons took back control of Halloween this year with Treehouse of Horror XXXIII, which brought parodies of The Babadook, Death Note, and Westworld The three segments within the episode contained great takes on the titles they parodied with "The Pookadook," "Death Tome," and "Simpson's World." I'll be talking about a few parts of the[...]

Remember some time ago when the Babadook made a surprising turn as a new gay icon, appearing everywhere from the RuPaul's Drag Race Season Finale to Pride parades and marches the world over? Well, it seems the shadowy horror of queer fabulousness has found himself love…in the arms of fear-feeding demon from beyond reality and kid-chomping[...]

Art by Muffinpines The Babadook is a gay icon now Okay, took me a while to understand this one, but now I am fully behind it Stemming from a hilarious mistake on Netflix's part, when they wrongly categorised the film as LGBT interest in late 2016, Jennifer Kent's The Babadook slowly built as a meme on[...]

It features the Babadook, the creature from the recent horror movie of the same name. In The Babadook, Amelia (Essie Davis) struggles raising her out of control 6-year old Samuel (Noah Wiseman) who dreams of a monster that is coming to kill them both It's also 6 years since her husband was violently killed When a[...]

Icon Films has released a trailer for their new horror movie The Babadook This is an Australian film written and directed by Jennifer Kent The film made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival this year and got incredibly positive reviews Here is the synopsis: Six years after the violent death of her husband, Amelia (Essie[...]