How Ahead of Rosemary's Baby

Warning! Contains spoilers for Apartment 7A.

The fact is Apartment 7A serves as Rosemary's baby's prequel raises several questions surrounding its timeline compared to the parent film. Directed by Natalie Erika James of Relic fame, Apartment 7A It stars Julia Garner as the main character Terry Rosemary's baby's central New York City Renaissance Revival residential building. With what follows, he not only learns the dark truth about the building's inhabitants, but is faced with a terrible choice that forces him to risk his life.

A long time ago Apartment 7As release, Terry was portrayed as a secondary character Rosemary's babythe story of Although she is not among the main characters in the main film, her sudden death sets in motion a series of events that eventually lead to Rosemary's gradual descent into paranoia and despair. Because of these story connections between the two films, many may wonder how their timelines overlap and diverge from each other's stories.

The timeline of Apartment 7A begins a few months before Rosemary's baby

Goes through the events leading up to Terry's confrontation with Castevets

Both of them Rosemary's baby and Apartment 7A there is It was established in 1965. However, since then Apartment 7A does Rosemary's babya prequel, its narrative begins a few months before the 1968 film. In Apartment 7AIn the opening arc, its protagonist, Terry, breaks his ankle. The film cuts to four months in the futureIt highlights how Terry struggles to start dance gigs and make ends meet. This is when he finally meets Castevets, who offers him a place to stay in a central apartment building.

The day Terri moves into the apartment building, she is invited to Alan Marchand's house, where the cult performs a satanic ritual on her. After the ritual, she becomes pregnant with the Anti-Christ and only a few days later, Lily Gardenia attacks him to stop the Anti-Christ from being born. But before Gardenia can kill her, someone kills the rogue cult member. A few days after Lily Gardenia's death, Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse move into her apartment in the central housing estate.

How much of Rosemary's baby's timeline does apartment 7A cover?

It Only Covers a Short Segment of Rosemary's Baby Timeline

Although neither film explicitly mentions its time, it would be fair to assume that it does Terry learns the truth about the Castevets' true motives a few days, or at the most, a few weeks after Lily dies and the Woodhouses move out.. This would explain why he initially praised the Castavets when he met Rosemary, and even seemed quite happy when he met her in the laundry room in the basement. However, a few days after his second encounter with Rosemary in the basement, Terry seems to realize that the building's inhabitants are up to no good.

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As it turns out Rosemary's babyTerri's story ends with her death, and Castevets only targets Rosemary after Terri's death. That's why it looks like this Rosemary's baby's starts somewhere around the second arc Apartment 7Athe end of In the original book, it's hard not to believe it, as Rosemary's pregnancy progressed at an extraordinary rate Rosemary Baby's schedule is extended to a few weeks Apartment 7Aof