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6.0
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6.7

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Critic Kim Newman
rated 8

Writer-director William Eubank (...) continues to work his particular mind-stretching mix of acute character interplay and cosmic conceptual breakthrough.

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Cast & Crew

William Eubank
Director
Lin Shaye
As Mirabelle
Laurence Fishburne
As Dr. Wallace Damon
Beau Knapp
As Jonah Breck
Olivia Cooke
As Haley Peterson
Brenton Thwaites
As Nic Eastman

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"The Signal" is a thought-provoking sci-fi thriller that explores the tension between logic and emotion. The film follows Nic, a computer science student with a troubled past, who is drawn into a mysterious government facility along with his friends. They soon discover that they are part of a sinister experiment involving alien technology. As Nic navigates the facility and tries to uncover the truth, he is forced to confront his own emotions and make a choice that will change his life forever. With a unique blend of action, suspense, and philosophy, "The Signal" delves into the themes of identity, technology, and human relationships. The film's stunning visuals and atmospheric soundtrack create a sense of unease and uncertainty, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats. Featuring a talented cast, including Brenton Thwaites, Laurence Fishburne, and Olivia Cooke, "The Signal" is a thrilling ride that will leave you questioning your own beliefs about technology and humanity. Don't miss this electrifying film that pushes the boundaries of science fiction and challenges your perceptions of reality.

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