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1408 is a 2007 American psychological horror film based on Stephen King's 1999 short story of the same name. It was directed by Mikael Håfström, written by Matt Greenberg, Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, and stars John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson. The film follows Mike Enslin, an author who investigates allegedly haunted locales.
The Swedish film director Mikael Håfström developed a movie, 1408, based on the short story, starring John Cusack as Michael Enslin and Samuel L. Jackson as Mr. Olin. It was released June 22, 2007 and was a critical and financial success in its opening weekend, taking in $20.1 million.
Of the stories King wrote for this collection, two became films and another is in the works. The novella Riding the Bullet became a direct-to-video film by the same name, released in 2004 and directed by Mick Garris, who made many films and TV miniseries of King's works, and the film 1408 (2007) appeared in theaters, starring John Cusack.
Cell. The early-to-mid noughties saw the zombie shamble back to the forefront of the horror scene. At the same time, ‘90s technophobia got a new burst of digital energy.
The film stars John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, and Isabelle Fuhrman. Cell is the second film adaptation of a King story to co-star Cusack and Jackson, after the 2007 film 1408. The film was released on June 10, 2016 to video on demand, prior to a limited theatrical release scheduled for July 8, 2016. [4]
SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot points, including the ending, of “Abigail,” currently playing in theaters. The vampire thriller “Abigail” originated as a modern-day update ...
The movie adaptation, on the other hand, is a “romantic comedy.” “I think it’s an American movie. I wrote a French book, with a French protagonist,” she says, laughing.
The film went for a similar interpretation, the dream of a man that *almost* died on the beach, and then went haywire, back to the room again, indicating perhaps that he did die on the beach. This interpretation does not explain the ghost, or why the ghost appears burnt addmitedly. --218.223.193.144 17:35, 28 February 2008 (UTC)