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Pop Culture Happy Hour

The Front Room

Pop Culture Happy Hour

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4.510.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Maybe you think you've seen every scary mother-in-law fiction has to offer — you absolutely haven't. In the new movie The Front Room, a pregnant woman (Brandy Norwood) allows her mother-in-law (Kathryn Hunter) to move in. In a film that's part creepy and part very darkly funny, the two women square off for control of the house and the child on the way.

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Maybe you think you've seen every scary mother-in-law fiction has to offer. Well, you absolutely haven't.

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In the new film The Front Room, Brandy Norwood plays a woman who's about to give birth and allows her mother-in-law to move in.

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Almost immediately, it's clear that this was a big, big mistake.

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In a film that's part creepy and part very darkly funny, the two women square off for control of the house and the child on the way.

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