The Babadook

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Embrace the Darkness: Unleash Your Inner Babadook

A widowed mother's grief morphs into a monstrous figure from a sinister pop-up book, terrorizing her and her son. The Babadook, a manifestation of unprocessed trauma, forces them to confront their deepest fears in a chilling dance between reality and nightmare.

The Babadook Trivia

What is the name of the children's book in The Babadook? (Hard)
#1: Mister Babadook
#2: Mr. Hide
#3: The Shadow Book
#4: The Haunting Tale
What is the name of the actress who plays the mother, Amelia, in The Babadook? (Hard)
#1: Essie Davis
#2: Toni Collette
#3: Nicole Kidman
#4: Cate Blanchett

The Babadook Fun Facts

The Babadook became an unexpected LGBTQ+ icon due to an internet meme.
The Babadook book featured in the film was actually hand-made, with every page meticulously crafted by illustrator Alexander Juhasz.

The Babadook Polls

Which aspect of "The Babadook" fascinated you the most?
The psychological horror
The creature design
The mother-son relationship
The book theme
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Who was the scariest character in "The Babadook"?
The Babadook
Amelia
Samuel
Claire
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