Show Me The Meaning! – A Wisecrack Movie Podcast cover image

The Babadook (Directed by Jennifer Kent) – Dook Dook Dook

Show Me The Meaning! – A Wisecrack Movie Podcast

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Tension, Trauma, and Repressed Grief

This chapter explores the tension and love between the main characters in the film 'The Babadook', as well as the impact of suburban normalcy on their trauma. It delves into the symbolism of the basement as a representation of repressed trauma and discusses how grief becomes foundational to our identities.

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