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Phoners

Àwọn ìwéÓ ní àkóràn, ṣùgbọ́n ó sì wà láàyè2000 sí 2009

Phoners are people turned into violent killers by a signal carried on mobile phones in Stephen King's 2006 novel. They move from attacking everyone in sight to flocking and acting as a single telepathic mind. The novel follows an artist searching for his young son after the signal hits Boston.1

Bá a jà
Ìgbà àkọ́kọ́ tó farahàn
2006
Released 2006
Iṣẹ́ orísun
Cell (2006)
Stephen King
A ṣe ní
Amẹ́ríkà
Ohun tó fà á
Òmíràn
The Pulse, a signal sent out over the mobile phone network.
Bí o ṣe di ọ̀kan
Hearing the Pulse on a mobile phone; the change takes seconds.
Làákàyè
Làákàyè díẹ̀
Àwọn ibi tó lẹ̀
  • fire
  • explosives
  • winter cold (expected to kill those without shelter)
àkọsílẹ̀ pápá

Ohun tí àwọn orísun sọ

1

At first they attack anyone in sight1

2

Later they gather in flocks, for example on a football pitch, and switch off together overnight1

3

A flock behaves as a single mind and develops psychic powers, including the power to compel people to kill themselves1

4

A character theorises that later phoners received a corrupted version of the signal, like a computer worm1

5

Filmed in 2016 with John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson; King rewrote the ending for the screenplay1

Àwọn orísun

  1. Cell (novel) - Wikipedia

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