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Violet

2025 · 80 min

A chilly, talky chamber piece where an unblinking machine slowly strips a man bare in front of an audience.

Directed by: Dexter Hudgens
Genres: Science fiction, Thriller
Starring: Eric Roberts, Bourke Floyd, Maximilian Seed

Overview: An advanced AI with evolving emotions reveals a journalist's dark secrets during a high-profile demonstration, changing their lives forever.

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Directed by: Dexter Hudgens
Genres: Science fiction, Thriller
Starring: Eric Roberts, Bourke Floyd, Maximilian Seed

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: technology
identity
deception
obsession
power
Places: big city
workplace
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	3
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: science fiction, thriller
Directed by: Dexter Hudgens
Written by: Dexter Hudgens
Starring: Eric Roberts, Bourke Floyd, Maximilian Seed, Jay Kiman, Tyshon Freeman, Del Harrison
Runtime: 80 min
Country: United States of America

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