The Front Room Review | Hard to Watch A24 Nightmare About Awful In-Laws
In-laws, am I right? Just when you thought you had it tough, you take in the outrageous predicament laid out in The Front Room, and you’re left wondering if maybe the hand you’re dealt ain’t all that bad. A24’s new psychological thriller ultimately throws a lot at the wall, and some of it sticks well: the racially charged story tropes, the chills reminiscent of classic feminine horror like Rosemary’s Baby, and, as promised in the promotional campaign, Brandy’s glorious return to horror.
In-laws, am I right? Just when you thought you had it tough, you take in the outrageous predicament laid out in The Front Room, and you’re left wondering if maybe the hand you’re dealt ain’t all that bad. A24’s new psychological thriller ultimately throws a lot at the wall, and some of it sticks well:…