Content & Trigger Warnings for Cell (2006)
9 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Cell (2006) contains 9 content warnings : Death of a child, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Car accidents / crashes, Plane crashes, Body horror, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Body horror (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Depicted | Children are affected by the pulse and protagonist fears for his son |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters deal with loss of loved ones during the catastrophic event that turns most of civilization into zombie-like beings |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 2/5 | Depicted | Survivors contemplate whether life is worth continuing |
| Other | |||
| Car accidents / crashes | 3/5 | Depicted | Mass car crashes during the initial pulse event |
| Plane crashes | 3/5 | Depicted | Planes crash as pilots are hit by the cell pulse |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 4/5 | Depicted | People transformed into mindless violent creatures by cell signal |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Extremely graphic zombie-like violence throughout |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters use firearms against cell phone zombies |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | Some affected people harm themselves after the pulse |
Mental Health & Emotional
3/5Depicted
Characters deal with loss of loved ones during the catastrophic event that turns most of civilization into zombie-like beings