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Room Taken (2023)

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Room Taken

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8/10

When Loneliness and Survival Collide

"Room Taken", with its 17-minute runtime, offers a lesson in the complexity of human relationships and the small choices that define who we are. Directed by T. J. O'Grady-Peyton, the film introduces us to Isaac (Gabriel Adewusi), a homeless man who, after encountering an elderly blind woman named Victoria (Brid Brennan), takes advantage of her vulnerability by staying in her house without her consent. This invasion of privacy sets off a subtle psychological game between the two, unfolding in a way that is both quietly disturbing and surprisingly human. The simplicity of the narrative is what makes it a true micro-scale masterpiece, where every scene holds more meaning than it initially appears.

The dynamic between Isaac and Victoria is central to the film's impact. The script effectively explores the loneliness and need for connection of both characters without relying on excessive dialogue. What makes their interaction so intriguing is how they share the same physical space but exist in completely different emotional worlds. Isaac doesn't just occupy Victoria's space physically-he also begins to encroach emotionally, pulling the audience into this game of distrust and vulnerability. The silent exchanges, filled with tension or the sense that something is about to happen, are masterfully executed, leaving us with an underlying sense of unease.

What truly sets "Room Taken" apart is its ability to build tension without resorting to dramatic twists or over-the-top moments. The script is tight and well-structured, and the direction knows exactly how to hold the audience's attention with a simple yet emotionally layered story. The performances are outstanding-especially Brennan, who portrays Victoria's blindness with visceral realism without the need for many words. The film, without being overly preachy, explores themes of empathy, invasion of personal space, and the fine line between what is acceptable and what survival demands.

In the end, "Room Taken" serves as a reminder of how compassion can appear in unexpected forms and how the simple act of sharing a space can lead to profound reflections on our own needs and what we are willing to do to fulfill them.
  • pinkmanboy
  • 4 de jan. de 2025
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lovely

A young homeless looking for a place to live . A venerable blind lady. His help for her and the opportunity to stay, discreet, in her apartment, like a sort of shadow.

But the senses of woman are far to be weak, his movements and forms of help for her not ignored a phone calling not easy to ignore. In all, a gift, her thought being about the late husband return in delicate manner.

In short, just a lovely short film, seductive for grace, tender crafted story , for acting, for nice final, for the feeling she knows but, for different causes, prefers to ignore his presence.

Beautiful in profound waz, a film about special form of connection.
  • Kirpianuscus
  • 20 de nov. de 2024
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