Signal One

Signal One

First contact has been made.

2026112 min6.6 / 10

A high-stakes first-contact thriller that blends scientific inquiry with existential dread, built on paranoia and the unknowability of alien intelligence.

A computer scientist is invited by a tech billionaire to join his private facility on a Caribbean island to investigate extraterrestrial matter on Earth. When they make contact beyond our world, chaos erupts as we’re left to wonder: do they come in peace?

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