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1408

[2007, Movie]

1408: Review

Adapted from a short story by Stephen King and directed by Swedish filmmaker Mikael Hafstrom, whose credits range from the Oscar-nominated period drama ONDSKAN ("Evil"; 2003) to the super-trashy Clive Owen-Jennifer Aniston thriller DERAILED (2005), this hoary bogey tale was widely praised as a refreshing return to old-fashioned suspense after the excesses of "torture porn." If only it weren't such a torturous bore. Mike Enslin (John Cusack), who once wrote a well-regarded ... read more

1408: TV Guide News

Box Office: Angelina's Heart Is in 10th Place | Today's News: Our Take | 6/25/2007
Steve Carell's Evan Almighty, one of the most expensive comedies ever made, topped the weekend box office with a $32.1 million haul — less than half of what Bruce Almighty did in its own debut. The Stephen King adaptation 1408 (which I, frankly, feared would never end) placed second with $20.18 mil, just ahead of Fantastic Four: Silver Surfer ($20.15 mil).Rounding out the top five were Ocean's Thirteen ($11.3 mil) and Knocked Up ($10.6 mil), while Angelina Jolie's A Mighty Heart sneaked into the top 10 with a $4 million bow. read more

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