So, I’m currently sitting through the end credits of 1408 and I thought I would share my opinions on the film.
tl;dr – Worth watching, not immediately scary but leaves you with that skin crawling effect any good psychological horror should.
Overall the film is quite good and I enjoyed it, I can certainly see people finding the fear factor they are looking for from it. The film uses little of the sudden fright scare tactics a lot of films use to purvey fear and instead merely documents the protagonist’s decent into madness providing a more psychological thrill.
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