{"id":6402,"date":"2015-06-10T21:46:30","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T01:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=6402"},"modified":"2025-04-12T13:14:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T17:14:53","slug":"the-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/the-signal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Signal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{3.5\/5} &#8220;What I&#8217;m about to tell you, Nic, you may find a bit disturbing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Signal<\/strong>, released in 2014<\/p>\n<p>Nic and Jonah are helping their friend Haley move across the country. While they&#8217;re on the road they notice that a hacker has gotten into their computer. They &#8212; capable of hacking, themselves &#8212; trace the hacker, and decide to take a side trip to confront them. The hacker turns out to be something very different than they expect &#8212; an alien.<\/p>\n<p>I like the characters. It has some interesting ideas, but it doesn&#8217;t quite add up to a great movie. It&#8217;s about perseverance, technology, and truth. Science fiction fans willing to be patient may want to check it out.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Laurence Fishburne.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by William Eubank (<strong>Underwater<\/strong>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{3.5\/5} &#8220;What I&#8217;m about to tell you, Nic, you may find a bit disturbing.&#8221; The Signal, released in 2014 Nic and Jonah are helping their friend Haley move across the country. While they&#8217;re on the road they notice that a hacker has gotten into their computer. They &#8212; capable of hacking, themselves &#8212; trace the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[6,5,8],"class_list":["post-6402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-movie","tag-review","tag-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6402"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24606,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6402\/revisions\/24606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}