Old nick is in popular culture and common usage a nickname for both santa claus and satan and in room old nick earns this strange sobriquet.
Room jack old nick.
He is never accurately described as a person.
Five year old jack s whole world is a confined 11 by 11 foot locked space crammed with pictures toys and books the room.
Of course his young mother is in the room too taking care of her only son and making sure nothing bad happens to him especially when old nick pays them a visit and jack starts hearing creaking sounds.
Brie larson plays ma a young woman who has been imprisoned in a room for seven years along with her son jack who is also the son of her kidnapper and rapist old nick.
It is as if the reader were also viewing him from inside jack s cupboard.
Old nick old nick is the person who kidnapped ma when she was 19 and imprisoned her in room.
He is a criminal who kidnapped and raped joy ma newsome in captivity and is the biological father of her son jack.
Jack goes into the cupboard to sleep while old nick the man whom the reader learns captured ma and imprisoned her in room visits ma in the night.
For the first two half of room the only characters we meet are jack ma and old nick.
He brings her vitamins and food.
They make a ball out of scrunched up paper and play with it.
The next day their routine continues.
In spite of his inability to communicate effectively jack describes the route of room to an officer to free ma.
Old nick removes jack wrapped in a rug from room.
Old nick is the man who kidnapped ma when she was nineteen and locked her in a shed in his backyard.
Falling for the ruse old nick places jack in the back of his pickup truck and drives through a residential neighborhood.
So not exactly a happy.
Jack describes how he has some referring to breast milk from ma.
He rapes her regularly.
Joy wraps jack in a carpet and has him play dead in the hope that old nick will remove him from room.