On June 22, 2007 “1408” was released in theaters! Based on Stephen King's 1999 short story of the same name, it stars John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson and was directed by Mikael Håfström. The film follows Mike Enslin, an author who investigates allegedly haunted locales. Enslin receives an ominous warning not to enter the titular room 1408 at a fictional New York City hotel, The Dolphin. Although skeptical of the paranormal, he is soon trapped in the room where he experiences bizarre and fright