The Babadook (2014)
Summary
The hosts discuss and dissect the 2014 horror film "The Babadook", exploring its themes of grief, depression, and motherhood, also discussing how it resonated with the LGBTQ community. They analyze the film's technical aspects, unique villain design, and the director's choices while sharing personal experiences and listener feedback, culminating in their ratings and leaderboard updates.Episode description
This is the Pod of the Damned
Where the horror commentary is so hot, it comes straight from hell.
THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS!! YOU'VE BEEN WARNED!
"If it's in a word, or if it's in a book,you can't get rid of the Babadook."
This week we discuss the world of The Babadook. Please note in this episode we discuss themes of depression (specifically post-partum), grief and others that some may find triggering.
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Theme Tune Credit:
Song - Otaku Pride
Artist - Becko
Album - Otaku Pride