Review of Cellular (2004) by Josh Bell for Las Vegas Weekly — 08 Sep 2004

Ninety of your anytime minutes that you'll never get back.

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This review of Cellular (2004) was written by Josh Bell and published by Las Vegas Weekly on 08 Sep 2004.

Cellular has generally received positive reviews.

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