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This Kid Can Act: The Greatest Thing in Best Picture Nominee ‘Room’ Is the Performance of Young Jacob Tremblay

by Bob Grimm January 21st, 2016December 16th, 2020

A young woman (Brie Larson) and her 5-year-old son, Jack (Jacob Tremblay), are held prisoner in a backyard shed. When Jack manages to escape, resulting in both of them being freed, mother and son must learn to cope with life outside of their prison walls, and reacquaint themselves with their immediate family. While Larson is […]

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