Natalia Dyer, Elijah Wood to Join John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson in ‘1408’ Sequel From Director Mikael Håfström (EXCLUSIVE)

Natalia Dyer and Elijah Wood are set to join original cast members Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack, who are currently negotiating the terms of their return, in a sequel to the 2007 supernatural horror film “1408,” Variety can reveal exclusively. Mikael Håfström, who directed the first film, returns to helm the sequel, which he […] A '1408' sequel is in the works with Natalia Dyer and Elijah Wood joining original cast members John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson. Natalia Dyer and Elijah Wood are set to join original cast members Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack, who are currently negotiating the terms of their return, in a sequel to the 2007 supernatural horror film “1408,” Variety can reveal exclusively.

Mikael Håfström, who directed the first film, returns to helm the sequel, which he co-wrote with Mark Verheiden. While Jackson and Cusack will reprise their original roles, they will be secondary characters in the sequel, according to a source familiar with the project. Dyer will star in the film, and Wood will play a supporting role. Details about their characters remain under wraps. Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Bluestone Entertainment’s Richard Saperstein, Spyglass Media Group and Frank Mayor serve as producers. Bluestone Entertainment and FilmNation Entertainment are