Review of Cell (2016) by Jackson P — 16 Jul 2016

Terrible but hilarious, witch is sad since I love Stephen king and thought the book was pretty good.

This review of Cell (2016) was written by Jackson P on 16 Jul 2016.

Cell has generally received negative reviews.

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