Room (2015)

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"10.6. 2025 A mother and her son have been trapped in a small room since his birth, but they finally get a chance to escape. In the outside world, where everything is new and wonderful for the boy, new challenges await. "Room" is a unique thriller that focuses on human emotions rather than revenge and violence, paying admirable attention to realism. Director Lenny Abrahamson also avoids the temptation to take the story into courtroom drama territory, and focuses on more meaningful issues from a "

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Claustrophobic beauty

“That review summary may sound very oxymoronic, but to me it applies to a film such as 'Room'. A film with a difficult subject, that is the stuff of nightmares, but tells it so beautifully with an interesting approach that works better than all the potential traps that films of its genre could fall under.

What could have easily have been told in a lurid, gratuitous way (being inspired by the true-life case of Josef Fritzl) is instead told in a careful and restrained way. There is even an innocence in 'Room', due to its very fascinating decision to tell it from the viewpoint of a five year old, in this case Jack, one that comes off very movingly and gives a sense that there is a little ray of hope in a seemingly hopeless situation. The source material, equally brilliant, is to be t” read more

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" "There are so many things out here. And sometimes it's scary. But that's ok. Because it's still just you and me..." Directed by Lenny Abrahamson Written by Emma Donoghue Music by Stephen Rennicks Cinematography by Danny Cohen Editing by Nathan Nugent "

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" Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson Produced by: Jay Arkuss, Emma Donahue, Andrew Lowe, and David Kosse Written by| Emma Donahue Based on the novel by: Emma Donahue Cinematography: Danny Cohen Edited by: Nathan Nugent Music by: Stephen Rennicks Distributed by: A24 Films and FilmElement Pictures "

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