Tag: The Babadook

• TOP 9: Horror Gifts for 2022

  

  It’s me, Billy! Ahem, I mean it’s nearly Christmas! But what to get the horror lover in your life (or maybe a sneaky something for yourself). Alex Kronenburg has you covered with our Top 9 Horror Gift recommendations for 2022… 1. For those who obey… John Carpenter’s cult classic They Live has never been as […]

  Moving Pictures Film Club

  December 14, 2022

  Rankings, Uncategorized

  A Nightmare on Elm Street, Alex Kronenburg, Arrow Films, Christmas, Dream Warriors, Freddy, Friday the 13th, Halloween, NECA, Pearl, Rebecca McCallum, The Babadook, The Grudge, The Shining, They Live, X

• ANALYSIS: Mommy’s Little Monsters – Motherhood in Horror

  

  This Mother’s Day, Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana unpacks the darker side of motherhood… There is very little else in the entirety of a person’s life that is as frightening as reproducing, giving birth to and raising a tiny human whose survival instinct – unlike that of most animals – doesn’t kick in properly until their late teens. […]

  Moving Pictures Film Club

  March 27, 2022

  Analysis, Uncategorized

  Carrie, Female New Wave Horror, Friday the 13th, Mama, Mother's Day, Motherhood, Mothers, Pamela Vorhees, Poltergeist, The Babadook, The Shining, Wendy Torrance, Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana

• ANALYSIS: “Baby-dook-dook…”: THE BABADOOK and Postpartum Depression

  

  This thing had spent months inside of me, underneath my skin, parasitically living off me, and in a fit of guttural screams, blood and body parts it burst forth into this world. It may have left my body, but it won’t leave me, following me around wherever I go. It still clings to me, even […]

  Moving Pictures Film Club

  July 26, 2021

  Uncategorized

  Jennifer Kent, Mental Illness, Postnatal depression, Postpartum depression, The Babadook