Tag Archives: Jennifer Kent

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!: December ’16 in Film

Posted on 31 December, 2016 by Lyzette

2016 was quite a hectic year and December was no exception. Right before I started my monthly recap of November, I was so overcome with anxiety and depression that I simply lacked the energy for much writing. This recap, however, … Continue reading →

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Playing Catch-Up: January ’15 in Film, February’s Theme, & My New Tumblr

Posted on 1 February, 2015 by Lyzette

It sure looks like my 2015 is off to a great start, at least on terms of movie-watching. While I regrettably haven’t been as consistent with my writing as I’ve been in previous months, I’ve been very successful in my … Continue reading →

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Something Wicked This Way Comes: Jennifer Kent’s The Babadook

Posted on 9 January, 2015 by Lyzette

Days after my initial viewing of The Babadook – what is almost certainly the best horror film to come out last year – its sounds, imagery, and themes continue to reel on and on in my brain. And how could it … Continue reading →