Roommate
Roommate

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Roommate

2021
Movie
23 min
Hindi

Anubhav Singh Bassi Stand up comedy on his roomate ...

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: James S. L. LeeGenres: Thriller, Horror

Plot Summary

A struggling writer moves into a new apartment and believes she's found the perfect roommate. However, her new companion soon reveals a dark and obsessive side. As the writer's life unravels, she must confront the terrifying reality of her living situation before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Roommate received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics, with some acknowledging its attempt at suspense but criticizing its predictable plot and execution. Audiences found it to be a standard thriller fare, with performances being a mixed bag.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to build tension but often relies on clichés.

  • Performances are serviceable but don't elevate the material.

  • The plot unfolds in a predictable manner for fans of the genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews were scarce and generally unenthusiastic, with some finding it a decent watch for a low-budget thriller while others found it uninspired.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in one apartment location, contributing to its claustrophobic atmosphere.

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