The Signal
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- Synopsis
- As glasses are raised for a New Year's Eve toast, the denizens of the city of Terminus fall prey to a mysterious transmission that pulses through all electronic devices and transforms rational, sane people into murderous, rampaging psychopaths....
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- Director(s)
- David Bruckner, Dan Bush, Jacob Gentry
- Distributor(s)
- Magnolia
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 99 min.
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites
The gimmicky yet strangely moving new fright flick The Signal distinguishes itself not through originality, but by smartly integrating just about every popular trend afflicting contemporary horror films.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
The Signal is like a Romero zombie movie in which the zombies aren't dead, they're just really temperamental. Evil here is technology-born. Maybe our cellphones and satellite dishes are giving us all the crazy.Read the full review
Variety | Robert KoehlerAdd Critic to Favorites
Borrowing heavily from the current trend in zombie comedy and apocalyptic horror but shifting it away from the usual undead norms, pic carves out a fresh angle in the crowded indie horror universe while blatantly stealing ideas from Kiyoshi Kurosawa's "Pulse."Read the full review
