Singular vs The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.4/10 for Singular). Singular is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 53m. The Butterfly Effect is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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SingularThe Butterfly Effect
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 7.6/10
Year20252004
Length1h 40m1h 53m
GenresScience Fiction, ThrillerScience Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlberto GastesiEric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Main castIñigo Gastesi, Emilia Lazo, Patricia López Arnaiz, Javier Rey, Miguel IriarteCallum Keith Rennie, Elden Henson, Amy Smart, Kevin Durand, Logan Lerman

Synopsis

Singular

Twelve years after the death of their son, Diana and Martín decide to reunite for a weekend at their old lake house. She is a specialist in Artificial Intelligence; he gave up his profession to live withdrawn from civilization. When an enigmatic young man bearing a mysterious resemblance to their deceased son appears at the house, old secrets and new suspicions come to light. The very existence of a future may depend on the family’s past.

The Butterfly Effect

A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

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