babadook

In this episode Will and Lee take a look at writer / director Jennifer Kent's awesomely allegorical horror classic The Babadook. This classic horror film from Australia deals heavily in the grief and trauma of protagonist Amelia, played wonderfully by Essie Davis. Listen in as the boys break down how allegory and metaphor were woven into Kent's film and how motherhood, grief and trauma were handled by the first female writer /director to appear on Script To Scream.

babadook scareology

As covered in our episode on The babadook here we have the script to scream scareology graph. A visual representation of the scares in the film. The graph shows how scary a moment was and its timestamp, giving you a visual guide as to whether the film adhered to the oft discussed 10 minute rule…