In: The Room(2015)

According to critics from platforms like Eternality Tan, the film was polarizing and often viewed as a "misguided attempt" at high-concept storytelling:

Critics argued that the film treated sensitive topics lightly and sometimes included graphic content "for the sake of it," making it one of Khoo's weaker efforts. In the Room (2015) | Eternality Tan In the Room(2015)

The single-location concept is noted as fascinating, and Khoo is credited for his bold intent as a filmmaker. According to critics from platforms like Eternality Tan,

Stories involving characters from various backgrounds, such as a Japanese couple, a Thai prostitute, and a Korean boy. such as a Japanese couple