King's '1408' is getting a sequel with Wood and Dyer

Entertainment Nov 08, 2026

Good news for horror fans: Stephen King's 1408 is coming back with a sequel!

The original 2007 film, all about a haunted New York hotel room, starred John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson.

This time, Elijah Wood and Natalia Dyer are joining the cast for some fresh scares.

'1408' Hafstrom returns as director

Director Mikael Hafstrom is returning, so expect more of that eerie, psychological vibe.

While plot details are still secret, Cusack and Jackson might pop up in smaller roles.

Dyer is set to lead, and the sequel promises to dig even deeper into the mind-bending horror.