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The Babadook Turns 10, Plus An Interview With Writer/Director Jennifer Kent
/Film Daily
Exploring 'The Babadook': Motherhood and Horror
This chapter analyzes the complex themes within 'The Babadook,' particularly from the perspective of Amelia, the mother grappling with grief and emotional struggles. It underscores the metaphor of the Babadook as a representation of suppressed fears in parenting, while also celebrating the film’s cultural impact as it marks its 10th anniversary. The discussion highlights the film’s relevance in contemporary discussions of motherhood, empathy, and its surprising rise as a cultural icon.
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