Synopsis/Details
A military lab develops an advanced sonar system capable of detecting unprecedented deep-sea anomalies. When engineer Mason begins hearing human voices embedded within the signals, he assumes it's a system fault—until people around him start experiencing the same phenomenon. Some panic, others go still… and some refuse to come back. As the “signals” spread, Mason realizes they are not external entities, but a converging state of human consciousness—one that offers peace at the cost of identity. With the system acting as a catalyst, Mason is forced into an impossible decision: shut it down and restore pain, fear, and individuality… or let humanity dissolve into something unified, silent, and irreversible.
All Accolades & Coverage
WGA Certified.
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Rite of Passage
Story Situation:
Conflict with a god
Story Conclusion:
Surprise Twist
Linear Structure:
Linear
Moral Affections:
Disapprobation
Cast Size:
Few
Locations:
Couple
Special Effects:
Minor cgi
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female Adult, Male Adult
Hero Type:
Ordinary
Villian Type:
Anti-Villian, Supernatural
Stock Character Types:
Boy next door
Advanced
Adaption:
Based on Existing Fiction
Subgenre:
Horror, Sci-Fi Thriller
Life Topics:
Childhood
Super Powers:
Physics or reality manipulation
Time Period:
Contemporary times
Illness Topics:
Psychological
Relationship Topics:
Bonding
Writer Style:
Andrew Niccol
