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'1408': Return of the Kingnew
Big Steve's back on the big screen in fine form.
Tags: 1408, Mikael Hafstrom
Doom with a Viewnew
1408 has more in common with gritty King classics like Christine than the slicker The Shining.
NOW Magazine |
Barrett Hooper |
06-25-2007 |
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Tags: 1408, Mikael Hafstrom
'1408' Gets Its Freak Onnew
Psychology trumps spooks in Stephen King adaptation.
The Memphis Flyer |
Greg Akers |
06-22-2007 |
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Tags: 1408, Mikael Hafstrom
'1408': Haunted Hotelnew
Even though 1408 is one of the best Stephen King adaptations ever, this movie belongs to star John Cusack and director Mikael Hafstrom all the way.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
06-22-2007 |
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Tags: 1408, Mikael Hafstrom
John Cusack Brings Stephen King Story to a Boil

The Swedish director Mikael Hafstrom (Derailed) skillfully helms this twisting one-man showcase in terror.
Tags: 1408, Mikael Hafstrom
Off the Tracksnew
The first release from the new Weinstein Co. is a thriller starring Jennifer Aniston and Clive Owen that never fully engages the viewer's sympathies.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
11-17-2005 |
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Tags: Mikael Hafstrom, Derailed
Another Adultery-Driven Adrian Lyne Knockoffnew
It's impossible to ignore what an unimpressive film has received the honor of being the first release from the newly formed Weinstein Co.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
11-11-2005 |
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Tags: Mikael Hafstrom, Derailed
Derailed
Though it may take a few years and many movies to wash the Rachel out of Aniston's hair, her turn in Derailed is a good Good Girl-ish step.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
11-10-2005 |
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Going Off the Rails on a Yuppie Trainnew
Derailed is a Hollywood thriller--but it's watchable!
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
11-09-2005 |
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Tags: Mikael Hafstrom, Derailed
Prison Becomes Movie Starnew
The 150-year-old Joliet Correctional Center has served as the set for three show-biz projects since it was officially decommissioned as a prison last August.
Illinois Times |
Dusty Rhodes |
05-27-2005 |
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