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The Babadook at 10: supernatural horror film Stephen King called ‘deeply disturbing’ is unafraid to tackle a taboo
"Why can't you just be normal?" she shouts at him. One night, he finds a pop-up book called Mr Babadook on the shelf, and they read it as his bedtime story. It tells of an evil creature with long ...
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Netflix is losing one of the scariest horror movies ever — and it's 98% on Rotten Tomatoes
"The Babadook" is one of them, playing on tropes from horror mainstays like "Poltergeist" and "Nightmare on Elm Street" to paint a terrifying portrait of the ugly side of motherhood and how grief ...
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Why does 'The Babadook' still haunt? Its director, Jennifer Kent, has some answers
It's nearly an hour before the Babadook materializes, which he does after the mother shouts “Just be normal!” at her son.
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The ‘best horror movie of the century’ is quietly leaving Netflix tomorrow
The Babadook became an instant classic when it was released in 2014, winning huge praise and rave reviews from fans and critics alike. Essie Davis led the way in the psychological scare-fest as ...