‘Cell’ First Trailer: Don’t Answer Your Phone

Cell John Cusack, Isabelle Fuhrman and Samuel L Jackson
Samuel L Jackson, Isabelle Fuhrman and John Cusack in ‘Cell.’

Cell phone signals scramble brains, turning users into mindless killers in Cell, based on the book by Stephen King. The first trailer’s arrived for the horror film which reunites John Cusack and Samuel L Jackson, the stars of another film based on a Stephen King-inspired movie: 1408. Cell was directed by Paranormal Activity 2‘s Tod Williams and also stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Lloyd Kaufman, and Stacy Keach.

The Plot: When a powerful signal is broadcast across mobile networks worldwide, cell phone users’ minds are instantly and dangerously re-programmed. Heading north through New England in search of his wife and son, Clay Riddell (John Cusack) is joined by a group of survivors hoping to fend off the bloodthirsty and hyper-connected “phoners.”

Watch the Cell trailer: