A Stephen King adaptation about a guy alone in a hotel room with some foul presence and a bunch of lost souls sounds like the low-rent version of the author’s “The Shining,” which had an entire resort ...

John Cusack has an interesting mixed history when it comes to Stephen King adaptations. To date, he has starred in three films based on the author’s stories, and there is a broad scale when it comes ...

The look of sardonic befuddlement that gives John Cusack such genial charm gets a real workout in “1408,” a genuinely disturbing and ingenious piece of horror that’s as much a brainteaser as it is a ...

Sometimes, keeping things simple is the way to go.

Out of all the Stephen King novels and short stories that have been adapted for the big screen over the years, 1408remains one of the most underrated, with impeccable performances from Hollywood ...

“1408” a room with a disturbing view|Haunted hotels are just an advertising ploy to attract tourists to an otherwise dead part of the country. It’s the attitude that ghost debunker and writer Mike ...

Adapted from Stephen King's short story of the same name, 1408 is a psychological horror movie released in 2007. Under the direction of Mikael Håfström, the film highlights Mike Enslin, a skeptical ...

There’s been a distinct paucity of ghouls, goblins and ghosties in horror of late. While we’ve been treated to plenty of shocks à la buzz saw, thanks to the current wave of torture-porn, it’s been a ...

Thus, we spend precious little time with body parts, disembowelings, torture or tanker-trucks full of fake blood in "1408," the latest film taken from one of his stories. The movie is basically just ...