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the sacrifices of mothering in horror movies (5 movies items)"The Babadook tells the story of a woman named Amelia who is still reeling from the passing of her husband who died while driving her to the hospital for her to deliver their son, Samuel. Not fully mentally prepared to be a single mother, Amelia nonetheless does all she can to give the imaginative Samuel all she can, even though emotionally he’s a bit outspoken, training to hunt imaginary monsters that only he can see. Thus (spoiler warning), after Amelia reads Samuel a new book which has su"
Oscars Part II - Movies of 2014 (37 movies items)"3 WINS: - BEST PICTURE - BEST DIRECTOR - Jennifer Kent - BEST ACTRESS - Essie Davis NOMINEE: - BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY"
Movies watched in 2016
Top movies I watched in 2016
“This is a great film that kept me on edge from start to finish. It had some frightening moments with some very touching moments between a son and his mother. Beautiful movie. I personally liked It Follows a million times better given its creative style and soundtrack.” read more
BradWesley123's Movie Journal- August 2015 (29 movies items)" Netflix- 1hr. 33min. First Viewing A rare modern horror film that works as both a horror film, and a dramatic one. The Babadook is a very much a traditional horror flick; ominous score, slow-build scares, late-reveal monster. Luckily director Jennifer Kent knows how to use these element, not lean on them, creating a stylish, smart, and exceptionally well acted film (Essie Davis is amazing here) that is deeper than just above every other modern horror film, and many older ones to boot. "
Movies - Watched in 2016 (32 movies items)"directed by Jennifer Kent Australia | Canada 2014 Psychological Horror "
