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Mysterious creatures stalk Dakota Fanning in Ishana Night Shyamalan’s The Watchers trailer

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Warner Bros. has dropped a creepy first trailer for Ishana Night Shyamalan’s debut feature The Watchers, which stars Dakota Fanning (War of the Worlds) as a young woman who gets stranded in an expansive, untouched forest in western Ireland, only to be pursued by mysterious creatures each night.Based in the novel by A.M. Shine, The Watchers […]

Josh Hartnett renaissance continues with new M. Night Shyamalan film

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90s and 00s heartthrob Josh Hartnett is slowly working his way back into the Hollywood mainstream with solid efforts in some big hits, and now he joins an iconic filmmaker for a thrilling good time.Film Updates broke the news that Hartnett will join M. Night Shyamalan’s upcoming project, which was once-titled Trap, after he secured […]

It’s Long Overdue to Hail M. Night Shyamalan as One of the Great Filmmakers

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EJ Moreno believes its time that M. Night Shyamalan receives the respect he deserves…Lady In The Water. The Happening. The Last Airbender. These are arguably the lowest points in the filmography of M. Night Shyamalan.Shyamalan helmed fifteen feature films in his career, and the entire perception of this filmmaker fell into such negativity because of […]

M. Night Shyamalan moves to Warner Bros. with new deal and next movie Trap

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If there’s ever someone booked and busy, it would be M. Night Shyamalan. The filmmaker keeps making big moves, and his latest could be his most significant.Deadline reports Shyamalan has penned a multi-year first-look directing and producing agreement with Warner Bros Pictures. The part of a recent string of deals by Warner Bros. Pictures Group […]

Ishana Night Shyamalan follows in father’s footsteps, sets debut film The Watchers

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When your father is one of the most well-known filmmakers working today, it’s hard not to stumble into the industry. The journey has been exciting for Ishana Night Shyamalan, and she is set to take off in a new direction.Deadline reports Shyamalan will helm The Watchers, a new thriller that New Line is fast-tracking. This […]

Knock at the Cabin ends Avatar: The Way of Water’s seven-week run at the top of the box office

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M. Night Shyamalan’s apocalyptic-horror was doing more than just knocking on cabin doors at the weekend, it was knocking billion-dollar box-office behemoth Avatar: The Way of Water from the top spot after seven weeks. Knock at the Cabin, Shyamalan’s fifteenth feature-film, won the weekend with $14.2 million, which comes in slightly below estimations, as-well-as the opening […]

Movie Review – Knock at the Cabin (2023)

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Knock at the Cabin, 2023.Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Starring Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Kristen Cui, Dave Bautista, Rupert Grint, Nikki Amuka-Bird, and Abby Quinn.SYNOPSIS:While vacationing, a girl and her parents are taken hostage by armed strangers who demand that the family make a choice to avert the apocalypse.Co-writer/director M. Night Shyamalan doesn’t have any […]

Featurette offers a peek behind the door of M. Night Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin

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Dave Bautista is promising “layers of nightmares” await behind the door of M. Night Shyamalan’s eagerly anticipated Knock at the Cabin, and Universal is giving you a further peek with this featurette for the February 4th horror film.Starring Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge and Kristen Cui as a family vacationing in a cabin in the woods, […]

M. Night Shyamalan unveils film noir-style Knock at the Cabin poster

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Following the debut of its impressive new trailer, M. Night Shyamalan has taken to Twitter to unveil the final poster for his forthcoming Universal thriller Knock at the Cabin.Comparing it to “old film noir” posters, the Sixth Sense director also revealed that his adaptation of Paul Tremblay’s horror novel The Cabin at the End of […]