From podcast Ep 227 (April 2015), this is our review of THE BABADOOK, starring Essie Davis. 8/10 on our Justice & Doom Meter.
A troubled widow (Davis) discovers that her son is telling the truth about a monster that entered their home through the pages of a children's book.
The film received multiple awards, including the Empire Award for Best Horror, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best First Film as well as 3 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) awards including Best Picture. THE BABADOOK is now streaming on Netflix and other VOD services.
