M. Night Shyamalan
M Night Shyamalan Ranked
M. Night Shyamalan has made some of the best movies of the last 25 years, and some of the absolute worst.
'Trap,' Josh Hartnett/'A Man Escaped,' François Leterrier
Like This? Watch That.
In a recent interview with IndieWire, M. Night Shyamalan took pleasure in the comparison between the two films.
M Night Shyamalan's Favorite Movies
Shyamalan's taste runs from canonical classics to horror favorites and populist gems.
TRAP, from left: Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, 2024. © Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection
Film Review
Cinematographer Sayombhu Mukdeeprom is the other secret weapon in a thriller too plausibility-stretching to be actually scary but with too seductive a Hartnett performance to ignore.
M. Night Shyamalan at the world premiere of 'The Watchers' held at AMC Lincoln Square 13 on June 2, 2024 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)
Filmmaker Interview
Shyamalan tells IndieWire about shooting the Josh Hartnett thriller in 35mm with Luca Guadagnino's DP, how "Signs" was his "fastest script," and why he's obsessed with one-word titles.
'Trap,' Saleka
"Trap" sees Night collaborate with his daughter Saleka, whose performance as pop singer Lady Raven surrounds the entire film.
Saleka, Shivani Shyamalan, Ishana Night Shyamalan, M. Night Shyamalan, and Bhavna Vaswani on the red carpet for  'The Watchers'
News
Arts are the chosen family business for the Shymalans and this summer, they're ready to become a dynasty.
'Trap'
Trailer
Josh Hartnett may or may not be a killer in Shyamalan's latest thriller, which the director teases with IndieWire as the first trailer debuts.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Josh Hartnett attends the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards at The Royal Festival Hall on February 18, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)
The actor spoke to IndieWire on the SAG Awards red carpet, where he said working with Shyamalan was "one of the best experiences of my career."
M. Night Shyamalan
The studio signed a multi-year first look deal with the "Knock at the Cabin" director and his production company.
KNOCK AT THE CABIN, from left: Ben Aldridge, Kristen Cui, Jonathan Groff, 2023. © Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
Paul Tremblay, who wrote the novel "The Cabin at the End of the World," reacted to the controversial horror movie.
KNOCK AT THE CABIN, from left: Dave Bautista, Abby Quinn, Nikki Amuka-Bird, 2023. ph: Phobymo / © Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection
Spoilers: The master of the twist makes some major changes to his latest film's source material, but do they actually pay off?
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