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What‘s the scariest movie you’ve ever seen?
The scariest movie I’ve ever seen
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In Jennifer Kent’s 2014 film, The Babadook, a mysterious monster from a picture book jumps off the page to terrorize a grieving family.
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Do you like scary movies? It’s spooky season, so what better way to get into the Halloween spirit than plopping down in front of a film engineered to scare your pants off. Today, in this encore episode, we’re revisiting our conversation about the scariest movie we’ve ever seen – including The Babadook, Event Horizon,The Night of the Hunter, and… Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Looking for more spooky season scares? Try these episodes:
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