Movie

The Signal

2007 · 103 min

A disorienting, tense plunge into madness that shifts from visceral horror to dark comedy and strange romance.

Tagline: Do you have the crazy?
Overview: A horror film told in three parts, from three perspectives, in which a mysterious transmission that turns people into killers invades every cell phone, radio, and television.
How it feels: Dark, tense, absurd and romantic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Madness, survival, obsession, betrayal
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: madness
survival
obsession
betrayal
love
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild