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The Poolrooms

2026

A disorienting, waterlogged descent into an endless liminal maze that keeps you tense and uneasy, with dread lurking beneath every calm surface.

Genres
Horror, Science fiction
Tagline
There is no end to the deep end.
Overview
A teenager trapped inside a seemingly endless aquatic labyrinth of swimming pools, towering waterslides, flooded corridors, and impossible architecture. As he ventures deeper into the surreal liminal maze and reality itself begins to unravel, a mysterious creature stalks him from beneath the water, forcing him to find a way out before he disappears forever.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Isolation, survival, madness, identity
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Genres
Horror, Science fiction
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror8
    Humour1
    Realism2
    Romance0
    Tension8
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, science fiction
    Directed by
    Galen Christy, Sasha Yelaun
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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