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The Palace

2025 · 8 min

A quiet, uneasy encounter in the woods that slowly turns strange, blending young romance with a creeping sense of the unknown.

Directed by
Lauren Marsden
Genres
Science fiction
Overview
At a secret forest hideout, suburban teen Dani meets up with her crush Jayde, only to discover an otherworldly presence has joined them.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, romantic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Identity, isolation, love, mystery
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Lauren Marsden
Genres
Science fiction
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
science fiction
Directed by
Lauren Marsden
Written by
Lauren Marsden
Starring
Brooklyn Hislop, Sarah Sheehan
Runtime
8 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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