In this special London Film Festival edition of TDMS! Clarisse Loughrey peeks into director Lenny Abrahamson’s Room, which stars Brie Larson as a trapped mother with an unbending will to survive and Jacob Tremblay as her wide-eyed young son.
Watch Clarisse’s our video review of Room (which contains some spoilers) below and follow @clarisselou for more. Like this film? Subscribe to our YouTube channel.
Published 14 Oct 2015
Brie Larson shines in this deceptively life-affirming drama about a young mother forced to raise her son in isolation.
The Room director reveals the logistical tricks that made filming in a claustrophobic setting possible.
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