The Front Room

2024 · 95 min · EN · R · 5.1 (155 votes)

Dir. Max Eggers, Sam Eggers · Starring Brandy Norwood, Andrew Burnap, Kathryn Hunter, Neal Huff, David Manis, Mary Catherine Wright · Music Marcelo Zarvos

“All hell moves in.”

Horror

Everything goes to hell for newly-pregnant Belinda after her mother-in-law moves in. As the diabolical guest tries to get her claws on the child, Belinda must draw the line somewhere.

VIBE

This film delivers a suffocating descent into domestic terror, thick with insidious dread. It's a slow-burn psychological nightmare, where the walls close in and unseen forces prey on maternal fears. Expect an unsettling atmosphere, exploring themes of inherited malice and the chilling grip of fanaticism, leaving you deeply disturbed.

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