Trailer Release: Room

  

Room is an upcoming Canadian-Irish drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Emma Donoghue, based on the novel of the same name by Donoghue. The film stars Brie Larson, Joan Allen, William H. Macy, Sean Bridgers and Jacob Tremblay. It has been selected to be shown in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, after premiering at Telluride Film Festival. The film is scheduled to be released in a limited release on October 16, 2015, before being released nationwide on November 6, 2015, by A24 Films.

In this film, Joy Newsome, also known as Ma is being held captive with her five-year-old son in a garden shed. It all started when Old Nick tricked Ma into helping him find a lost dog. She was then kidnapped and brought to “Room,” the garden shed in the backyard of Old Nick’s house. Seven years later, Ma and Jack find themselves still locked in “Room,” itching to get out.