Review of 1408 (2007) by Tom S — 20 Mar 2017

This thriller requires the viewer to enjoy ghost stories. I don't.

This review of 1408 (2007) was written by Tom S on 20 Mar 2017.

1408 has generally received positive reviews.

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I don't see any point, and it can be an allegory to hell or anything, I don't think this is a way to present allegory…

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By Lauren C (541) on 28 May 2017

Based on the reviews I watched it. Had potential but after about 30 mins you could see the film makers were trying to do too much…

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