Review of The Signal (2007) by David H — 03 Aug 2008

A fantastically disturbing piece of psychological horror.

This review of The Signal (2007) was written by David H on 03 Aug 2008.

The Signal has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dan T (421) on 17 Jun 2012

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By Robert Koehler (477) for Variety (12,700) on 17 Jul 2013

Borrowing heavily from the current trend in zombie comedy and apocalyptic horror but shifting it away from the usual undead norms, pic carves…

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By Chok S (166) on 19 Feb 2015

Made with $50,000 this film proves that low budget is not a problem in creating a fresh and cult class horror flick…

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By Geoffrey T (288) on 11 Apr 2012

A very effective horror/comedy/love story. It's simultaneously hilarious and suspenseful, engrossing and just plain fucking gross…

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By Anthony V (664) on 15 Apr 2013

Highly underrated Horror that really deserves far more credit…

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By Barry E (140) on 20 Oct 2013

Finally got to watch this…

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By Gary T (2,283) on 09 Nov 2013

Wow ummmn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a really brilliant movie 2 watch.....its got a good cast of actors/actressess…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 18 May 2018

Mostly comes down to rage fiends going at one another with baseball bats, knives, pesticide tanks, and power drills…

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By Ricardo A (477) on 15 Sep 2012

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