Room introduces Joy (Brie Larson) and her five-year-old son Jack (Jacob Tremblay) as a one parent family. They live in a small house, do their morning rituals and spend a lot of time with each other. But not everything is as it seems. Jack’s hair is extremely long, Joy doesn’t seem to take very good care of herself and the space they are living in seems awfully small. You start to wonder why they don’t go outside. When you then find out that these two people are being held in a small room, Joy was kidnapped as a teen and has been abused resulting in Jack, then you know that you are watching something which won’t be easy to sit through. Continue reading