Tag: Split
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M. Night Shyamalan Says No to ‘Glass’ Sequels, Originally Wrote the Horde From ‘Split’ Into ‘Unbreakable’
The release of “Glass” this month will close the book on an 18-year journey for writer-director M. Night Shyamalan. The 48-year-old director was following up the blockbuster success of “The Sixth Sense” when he released his original superhero origin story “Unbreakable” in theaters in 2000. Shyamalan always intended to create a franchise with the movie,…
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M. Night Shyamalan’s First Cut of ‘Glass’ Was 3 Hours and 20 Minutes Long
When Glass, director M. Night Shyamalan‘s long-awaited sequel to both 2000’s Unbreakable and 2017’s Split, arrives in theaters next year, it will clock in at just over two hours. But Shyamalan has revealed in an interview that his original cut came in at three hours and twenty minutes – more than an hour and a…
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Anya Taylor-Joy to Star in Jane Austen Adaptation ‘Emma’ (Exclusive)
Anya Taylor-Joy, the star of Split and The Witch, has been cast in the title role for Emma, Working Title’s adaptation of Jane Austen novel.Music video director Autumn de Wilde is making her feature directorial debut on the feature, which has a script by Man Booker Prize winner Eleanor Catton.Austen’s novel, published in 1815, was…
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From ‘The Witch’ to ‘The Miniaturist’: Anya Taylor-Joy Is More Than Just Another Hollywood Scream Queen
Anya Taylor-Joy made quite the impression in her breakout role as the vulnerable Thomasin in “The Witch.” Since then, she’s been no stranger to projects that delve into horrors and the evil that men do, such as when she played a kidnapped girl in M. Night Shyamalan’s “Split.” This career trajectory has caused some to…
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‘Walking Dead’ Effects Specialist Greg Nicotero Joins ‘Spawn’ Movie
Greg Nicotero, director and effects specialist for “The Walking Dead,” has come on board to create the design for Todd McFarlane’s “Spawn” horror-fantasy movie.The deal for Nicotero and his company KNB Efx was announced Wednesday. McFarlane, Nicotero, and KNB Efx Group worked together on the 1997 “Spawn” movie.“I’m a long-time fan of Greg’s work and…
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‘Glass’ Trailer Breakdown: M. Night Shyamalan Reinvents the Superhero Film
Fans have been waiting for a sequel to Unbreakable for 18 years. Now, M. Night Shyamalan is delivering that, and then some. Shyamalan’s Glass serves as both a sequel to Unbreakable and his recent thriller Split, and brings together James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, and Samuel L. Jackson. The Glass trailer dropped during Comic-Con, and it…
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M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Glass’ is the Movie That Comic-Con Made Possible [Comic-Con 2018]
Audiences who remembered M. Night Shyamalan‘s comic book-inspired thriller Unbreakable from 2000 had their mind blown when the end of the director’s 2016 film Split featured a surprise final scene that put the two films in the same universe. Now Shyamalan is returning to that world with Glass, a movie bringing together Bruce Willis, Samuel…
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‘Spawn:’ Jeremy Renner Joins Cast of Blumhouse Superhero Movie
Jeremy Renner has joined the cast of Blumhouse superhero movie “
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‘In the Fade’ Director to Take on Stephen King’s ‘Firestarter’ for Universal, Blumhouse (Exclusive)
Fatih Akin will direct Universal Pictures, Akiva Goldsman, and Blumhouse Productions’ adaptation of Stephen King’s classic sci-fi thriller novel “
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Blumhouse Bringing The Screams To Comic-Con With ‘Glass’ & ‘Halloween’
We’re hearing that Blumhouse’s Halloween reboot and their M. Night Shyamalan Unbreakable and Split sequel Glass are both headed to Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con next month. Both titles dropped trailers at CinemaCon in April with Jamie Lee Curtis showing up for Halloween and Shyamalan and Glass cast Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, James…