Meme culture, Buffy, postpartum depression, Andrea Yates, "JoJo Rabbit," trauma incarnate... All this and more in today's episode on Jennifer Kent's 2014 masterpiece, "The Babadook!"

The Babadook (2014)

To kick off the premiere season of Screen Time with Sarah Ruthless, I will be celebrating October the best way I know how: watching 31 spooky, Halloween-themed movies that I have never seen before! Join me as I break down the cultural impacts of the genre, including its history with folklore, religion, feminism, and more. And just 24 hours after the release of the trailer for The Witches (2020) remake, I dive into the 1990 original based on Roald Dahl's legendary classic.

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The Babadook (2014)

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