Thoughtful and well-acted, this film utilizes tension and atmosphere in the same ways as many of the classics. In an age when nearly every horror movie is a soulless gore fest with regurgitated characters and themes, The Babadook provides an example of what this genre ought to be.
This review of The Babadook (2014) was written by Lisa K on 13 Jun 2015.
The Babadook has generally received very positive reviews.
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