Olin goes to mike s funeral and tries to give back some of mike s belongings to his wife but he s turned down by her and mike s agent sam tony shalhoub.
Room 1408 ending explanation.
So the ending even the part in the hospital when enslin wakes up and asks if they re in california might already be the room s illusion for the wife messing with her.
The ending shows him burning the room proving that he over powered it he and his wife got back together and when he finds his tape recorder of his experience in the room it s him and his daughter.
By doing that he aimed to destroy the room so that it will never trap anyone else in the future.
It is during this ending that the audience realizes that at least one very personal encounter in room 1408 was indeed real.
1408 is a short story by stephen king.
There are a few points which could explain the abnormalities connected to the room 1408 first of all 1 4 0 8 13.
The original discarded ending had mike dying in the fire but happy to see the room destroyed.
It is this encounter that suddenly brings enslin s demons the personal.
1408 movie ending explained mike had an option to hang himself but instead chose to set the room on fire.
It is the third tale in the audiobook collection blood and smoke released in 1999 in 2002 1408 was collected in written form as the 12th story in king s collection everything s eventual in the introduction to the story king says that 1408 is his version of what he calls the ghostly room at the inn his term for the theme of haunted hotel or.
13 so sub total of 1408 equals 13 and it was also mentioned in the postcard recieved by mike.
Olin plays in his car the tape mike used during his stay in 1408.
Generally hotels do not have a room no.
In the climax sequence mike was seen smiling as the room started burning.
But i like that they left.
Director mikael håfström said that the ending for 1408 was reshot because test audiences felt that the original ending was too much of a downer this first alternative ending was used in the theatrical release.