1408
Directed by Mikael Håfström
Succéförfattaren Mike Enslin, specialiserad på det övernaturliga, bestämmer sig för att undersöka myten om ett fördömt hotellrum i New York. Trots hotellägarens varningar insisterar Mike på att få tillbringa ett dygn i rum 1408, där en rad mystiska dödsfall ägt rum genom åren. Det tar inte lång stund innan världen vänds upp och ner och han börjar se fruktansvärda saker. Är det bara hjärnspöken, eller har ondskan kommit även för Mike?
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1408 Ratings & Reviews
- thereelvoice27 februari 2025A psychological horror that keeps you guessing to the very end, 1408 pulls you into a haunted hotel with seemingly no escape. The shots are engrossing and the score is purposely maddening as 1408 attempts to drive you insane right along with John Cusack. While it isn’t the strongest adaptation of Stephen King’s work 1408 will definitely satisfy King fans and horror fans alike.
- Thomas Kearney7 mars 2026It was really touching.I like to do that one
- Paul Walsh13 februari 2026This film is a decent addition to the "hopelessly stuck in a location against your will by supernatural forces" subgenre. I find it's plot to be a bit redundant but cannot argue it's entertainment value as a horror film.
- nikkiphillips45912 juli 2025Good movie a few jump scares... makes you question things... but if someone trys that hard to keep you out of a room my suggestion is dont go in and especially dont close the door.
- ርልዪረ23 mars 2025One of the most elaborate horror/thrillers I've watched for quite a long time. At first look, the premise of the film suggests that it is just another trite and cliche-drenched tale of a "haunted place"; but as the story unfolds, the essence of the film turns out to be a different. Having a plot somewhat reminiscent of some old Stephen King adaptations like "The Shining" and "Rose Red", "1408" has lots of twists and turns with more than enough depth and dimension, working both paranormal and psychological level. Today's horror/thrillers depend too much on graphic violence; where blood, gore, decapitations, and dismembered bodies galore. But here, the film's appeal comes from its effectiveness in creating a foreboding mood and claustrophobic feel of a Kafkaesque hotel room, capturing the essence of King's story very well. Not overly violent and with almost no blood and gore, the villain of the story is not a psychopathic killer, pervert, monster, specter or a mutant, it's the room itself. John Cushack does a good job by being the vainly struggling foe of this evil and mysterious room.
- victor.b9028 januari 2026Very fun watch. Reminds me of Monster House but in a never ending loop. Parts of it are very tense and keep you guessing what the next thing the hotel is going to will be. The hotel room's really got personality, bit of a goofball XD
- Emanuele Martellone9 juli 2025Slow start, great buildup, keeps up the tension, the end is decent
- Popcorn24513 januari 2026A thrilling ride, with a punch to the gut, it's a suspenseful masterpiece. The acting is fantastic and I didn't even realize it was a Stephen King movie so was an extra little joy knowing it's connected to the other things.
- Uly19 december 2025Tense and claustrophobic from the jump. The slow build works, and watching Mike gradually lose his mind is easily the best part. It’s more psychological than scary, but the atmosphere carries it well. Wobbles a bit near the end, still a solid watch.
- mikellloyd23 juni 2025Most awesome flick have watched lately!!!!!
- Darko16 september 2025Ok for a monday afternoon.
- Callum8 november 2025⭐⭐½ – 1408 – Room Service from Hell 1408 is a tight little psychological horror that traps both its lead and its audience in a room that refuses to play by any rules. Based on Stephen King’s short story, it’s one of those rare haunted-house tales where the fear comes less from what’s seen and more from what might be real. John Cusack carries nearly the entire film on his shoulders — and he does it brilliantly. His slow unraveling from skeptical writer to shattered survivor is the core of what makes the movie work. The setup is simple: a cynical author who debunks hauntings checks into the infamous room 1408 to prove it’s all nonsense. What follows is a steady descent into madness as the room itself becomes a living, breathing antagonist. The visuals are surreal without tipping into absurd, and the sound design does half the scaring — a creeping symphony of whispers, ticking clocks, and barely contained panic. Samuel L. Jackson shows up briefly as the hotel manager, warning our protagonist not to enter — and for once, he keeps his swearing to a minimum. It’s a small role but an effective one, setting the stage with that signature gravitas he can summon in three words flat. It’s not the best King adaptation, but it’s an easy rewatch for horror fans who prefer atmosphere over gore. The theatrical ending — bleak, poetic, and quietly haunting — is the one that lingers. 🥃 Pairing: A glass of whiskey on the rocks — sharp, tense, and just unsettling enough to make you question whether the room around you has started to shift.
- BrickShitHouse6 september 2025Doesn’t get enough credit but I liked it
- stacizapata27 juli 2025My top thriller movie. I've watched this at least 15 times now. Every twist keeps you on your toes.
- Joshua Leach16 oktober 2025Solid horror flick,easy rewatch. Theatrical ending is my favorite. John Cusack has a stellar performance in this piece
1408 Trivia
1408 was released on 22 juni 2007.
1408 was directed by Mikael Håfström.
1408 has a runtime of 1h 44m.
1408 was produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura.
Succéförfattaren Mike Enslin, specialiserad på det övernaturliga, bestämmer sig för att undersöka myten om ett fördömt hotellrum i New York. Trots hotellägarens varningar insisterar Mike på att få tillbringa ett dygn i rum 1408, där en rad mystiska dödsfall ägt rum genom åren. Det tar inte lång stund innan världen vänds upp och ner och han börjar se fruktansvärda saker. Är det bara hjärnspöken, eller har ondskan kommit även för Mike?
The key characters in 1408 are Mike Enslin (John Cusack), Gerald Olin (Samuel L. Jackson), Lilly Enslin (Mary McCormack).
1408 is rated 15.
1408 is a Skräck, Fantasy, Mystik film.
1408 has an audience rating of 6.1 out of 10.
1408 had a budget of 25 mn US$.
1408 has made 133 mn US$ at the box office.