Afterlight vs Signal
Signal has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 3.8/10 for Afterlight). Signal is the shorter watch at 10m compared with 1h 5m. Signal is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Afterlight
Signal| Afterlight | Signal | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 3.8/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 5m | 10m |
| Genres | Science Fiction | Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | Ireland |
| Director | Alison Kohlhardt, Andrew McGee | Diarmuid Donohoe |
| Main cast | Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Ellise Chappell, Anna Fraser, Linda-Jean Barry, Clive Wood | James Quinn Markey, Calum Jess, Tom Neville |
Synopsis
Afterlight
In a future shaped by war, AI, and fractured timelines, five interconnected sci-fi stories explore humanity’s fight for connection, survival, and meaning across time and space.
Signal
The friendship of two young boys is put to the test as they set out to build a radio to communicate with something other worldly.
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