Stephen edwin king is an american author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction and fantasy. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. The film was released in the united states on june 22, 2007, although july which. He travels to new york to spend one night in room 1408 of the dolphin hotel, which is permanently unavailable for guests. In the most stylish horror movie of all time, a masked killer picks off sexy but not always bright models at a. Descubre las ultimas novedades y estrenos en peliculas y series. Jackson, mary mccormack, tony shalhoub, len cariou, isiah whitlock, jr. It stars john cusack as a supernatural investigator who rents room 1408 at the hotel dolphin in new york. The premise finds cusack s character as an author of paranormal books, even though he doesn t believe in such things himself. Four boyhood pals perform a heroic act and are changed by the powers they gain in return. Renowned horror novelist mike enslin believes only in what he can see with his own two eyes. I show this film in my college gothic and horror lit course in conjunction with. The premise finds cusacks character as an author of paranormal books, even.
Years later, on a hunting trip in the maine woods, theyre overtaken by a vicious blizzard that harbors an ominous presence. Based on the short stephen king horror story of the same name. Mike enslin writes books evaluating supernatural phenomena in hotels, graveyards and other haunted places, usually debunking the mystery. Decent horror flick, but not the original ending from the book nor the film when it. For 1408 proves to be both an effective little horror film, and one of the best. However, when researching his latest work, he checks into the mysterious room 1408 at the dolphin hotel in new york, managed by samuel l jackson in an effective cameo. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. A man who specialises in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the dolphin. After his latest book, he receives an anonymous postcard depicting the dolphin, a hotel on lexington avenue in new york city bearing the. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. The cynical and skeptical writer mike enslin writes books evaluating supernatural phenomena in hotels, graveyards and other haunted places, usually debunking the mystery. It is said to be a most haunted room and the scene of many deaths.
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