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Title Fright: The Babadook v Under the Shadow

December 13, 2020 by Varya Clark in Title Fright

The Babadook and Under the Shadow are uncannily similar films. But which is better?

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December 13, 2020 /Varya Clark
Essie Davis, Jennifer kent, The Babadook, Under the Shadow, motherhood, horror, horror cinema, elevated horror, difficult children, autism, Babak Anvari, under the shadow, Narges Rashidi
Title Fright

Rewatching The Babadook

November 03, 2017 by Varya Clark in Film

Rewatching The Babadook, it feels viscerally real, as if I've lived it.

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November 03, 2017 /Varya Clark
motherhood, horror, horror film, problem child, Babadook, Jennifer kent, Monster
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