Review of The Babadook (2014) by Melissa Anderson for Artforum — 01 Dec 2014
Writer-director Jennifer Kent's domestic-horror movie The Babadook satisfyingly pierces the obscene sanctification of "mommyhood" -- a pathological mandate that seems to have become an irreversible cultural imperative.
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This review of The Babadook (2014) was written by Melissa Anderson and published by Artforum on 01 Dec 2014.
The Babadook has generally received very positive reviews.
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