Hello my beautiful sickos, welcome back to Behind the Horror Movie. 

This episode may be a trigger for some, so listener discretion is advised.

This week we’ll be talking about the true events behind Lenny Abrahamson’s creation of Emma Donoghue's 2010 novel, Room.

As always, a big thank you to our incredibly helpful and knowledgeable sources for this week:

1. https://www.who.com.au/josef-fritzl-10-years-on-conversations-with-a-monster


2. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/joseffritzl/4991581/Josef-Fritzl-trial-how-he-was-finally-caught.html


3. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/apr/28/austria.internationalcrime1


4. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1913953/Lawyer-Fritzl-denies-rape-and-abduction.html


5. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/may/04/austria.internationalcrime1


6. https://extra.ie/2017/04/13/news/world-news/these-were-josef-fritzls-daughter-first-words-uttered-on-release


7. https://www.smh.com.au/world/a-fathers-despicable-obsession-20080510-gdsd2x.html


8. https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/05/ce-corner-isolation


9. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/14/josef-fritzl-austria


10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Techniques_of_neutralization


11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmV-lPsCL6Q


12. Room. Filmnation Entertainment; Telefilm Canada; Film4; Bórd Scannán na hÉireann/Irish Film Board; Ontario Media Development Corporation; Element Pictures; No Trace Camping; Duperele Films. Canada; et al. 150 West 22nd Street 9th Floor, New York, 10017 United States.