Not many small-budget, first-feature films can be fairly said to have shifted cinema but Jennifer Kent’s directorial debut ...

Leonard Maltin presents 1930s Universal rarities, 'Rhythm Thief' restored, Haile Gerima’s new documentary and a double-bill ...

One of the most acclaimed horror movies of all time is an unassuming little Australian film called The Babadook. The film is top-notch, but it still incorporates one of the worst cliches in modern ...

We spoke with Jennifer Kent about ten years of Mr. Babadook, queer memes, and the emotional difficulty of working on The Nightingale.

The director of 'The Babadook' took one stray comment as gospel when the movie premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

“You can’t call a film ‘The Babadook,’ ” she remembers being told. “That’s crazy. No one will ever remember it.” Speaking to The Times over Zoom from her native Australia ...

"To be honest, I'd had several films fall over in a row, and I wasn't in the mood to be celebrating anything, then someone said, 'Hey, it's ten years since The Babadook,' and I thought ...

Jennifer Kent got quite a scare when “The Babadook” premiered at Sundance in 2014. The writer/director made her feature debut with the horror film, which IndieWire recently ranked as the ...

It was a slow burn for writer/director Jennifer Kent's The Babadook to become well-known as a seminal piece of horror, as it was first unleashed at film festivals in 2014 and, through its ...