Now that Jack, whose long hair made me easily mistaken him as a girl, turned 5, Joy decided to tell him the truth, which naturally provokes confusion and apprehension. In addition, she engenders a risky plan to set Jack free and ask for help. The plan is consummated, however, the outside world is not the paradise she thought it would be, starting with the refusal of her own father in accepting Jack as his genuine grandson. A terrible depression takes care of this psychologically affected woman who does the best she can to hold onto life. For the film’s benefit, the mother/son relationship is depicted in a very strong way, a fundamental aspect that Abrahamson assures to extract from the performances, which are unquestionably Oscar-worthy. “Room” is an honest portrait of a terrible, abusive case, probably inspired on a few real cases that recently have been disclosed by the media. Infused with confidence and narrative tightness, the film is not only gripping but also touching, and after its two hours (time flies here, which is a good sign), it will leave you meditating on the
Now that Jack, whose long hair made me easily mistaken him as a girl, turned 5, Joy decided to tell him the truth, which naturally provokes confusion and apprehension. In addition, she engenders a risky plan to set Jack free and ask for help. The plan is consummated, however, the outside world is not the paradise she thought it would be, starting with the refusal of her own father in accepting Jack as his genuine grandson. A terrible depression takes care of this psychologically affected woman who does the best she can to hold onto life. For the film’s benefit, the mother/son relationship is depicted in a very strong way, a fundamental aspect that Abrahamson assures to extract from the performances, which are unquestionably Oscar-worthy. “Room” is an honest portrait of a terrible, abusive case, probably inspired on a few real cases that recently have been disclosed by the media. Infused with confidence and narrative tightness, the film is not only gripping but also touching, and after its two hours (time flies here, which is a good sign), it will leave you meditating on the