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

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:

This post was last modified on April 26, 2016 7:07 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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