Review of The Babadook (2014) by Marjorie Baumgarten for Austin Chronicle — 03 Dec 2014
The crisp imagery (by Radek Ładczuk) creates a true sense of menace amid the household banality. Tales about mothers who fear their offspring also strike at a very primal level of mythic storytelling.
Vigilance is the only means of protection against creatures from the id.
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This review of The Babadook (2014) was written by Marjorie Baumgarten and published by Austin Chronicle on 03 Dec 2014.
The Babadook has generally received very positive reviews.
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