The Babadook is a 2014 Australian psychological horror film written and directed by Jennifer Kent in her feature directorial debut, based on her 2005 short film Monster.

Nov 28, 2014 · When a disturbing storybook called 'The Babadook' turns up at their house, Samuel is convinced that the Babadook is the creature he's been dreaming about. His hallucinations spiral out …

Sam's frequent tantrums turn sinister when a creepy children's book mysteriously appears in his room and he asks his mother, "Do you want to die?" Watch trailers & learn more.

The Babadook is the main antagonist of the 2014 psychological horror film The Babadook, directed by Jennifer Kent. He is a terrifying supernatural entity that torments a grieving mother and her son after …

Oct 25, 2025 · The storybook describes a sinister creature called the Babadook, who torments those who become aware of its existence. Samuel becomes convinced that the Babadook is real, and his …

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Nov 28, 2014 · Once the ostensibly nonexistent Babadook starts making himself known —most devastatingly in a car rearview mirror incident that provides one of the film’s most jarring and …

Nov 28, 2014 · A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.