Following its premiere at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, Australian writer/director Jennifer Kent's debut feature, horror pic The Babadook, was met with widespread critical acclaim. Following a turn ...

“If it’s in a word, or it’s in a look, you can’t get rid of the Babadook,” goes the famous line in Jennifer Kent’s 2014 horror classic of that name. Ten years after its original release, though, The ...

Still from ‘The Badabook’ with Essie Davis and Noah Wiseman (all photos by Matt Nettheim, courtesy Causeway Films, via thebabadook.com) “Present fears are less than horrible imaginings,” Macbeth ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook IFC Films details, “In honor of the 10th anniversary of the iconic indie horror film The Babadook, ...

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Both Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance” and Aaron Schimberg’s “A Different Man,” two of the ...

Jennifer Kent is a movie director known first and foremost for The Babadook. During a 2024 interview with Variety, she discussed the film’s premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. While many ...

The Babadook is returning to theaters for its 10-year anniversary—but really, did Jennifer Kent’s searing tale of a mother grappling with grief so powerful it manifests a monster ever really escape ...

Six-year-old Samuel’s disruptive, dangerous behavior convinces his school that he’s a child out of control. The school’s administration wants to separate the boy from the other children. His ...