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M Night Shyamalan

July 2024

  • Charli XCX

    Today in Focus
    The ‘brat’ summer takeover – podcast

    The Guardian music editor Ben Beaumont-Thomas, books editor Lucy Knight and film and TV critic Leila Latif look at what’s dominating culture this summer

June 2024

  • Two women with surprised expressions stand next to each other in a dimly lit room

    The Watchers (AKA The Watched) review – M Night Shyamalan’s daughter tells us a silly old story

    The famed director acts as producer for his offspring’s directorial debut but her tale of mythical creatures in the Irish woods goes from intriguing to absurd

May 2024

  • Frosty! … Hugh Grant as Tony the Tiger in Unfrosted.

    The seven best films to watch on TV this week
    Unfrosted to Old: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

    Jerry Seinfeld’s origin story of Pop-Tarts is a riotous comedy full of starry cameos, and M Night Shyamalan’s thriller about a secret beach has all the twists you would expect from the maker of The Sixth Sense

February 2023

  • Benjamin Lee

    Knock at the Cabin puts a gay couple in apocalyptic jeopardy, for better or worse

    Benjamin Lee
  • Ben Aldridge, Kristen Cui and Jonathan Groff in Knock at the Cabin, peering around a door looking frightened

    Knock at the Cabin review – the holiday from hell courtesy of M Night Shyamalan

  • M Night Shyamalan on the set of his new film, Knock at the Cabin.

    The reader interview
    M Night Shyamalan: ‘A new generation is discovering my movies. Don’t talk about the endings!’

  • Who’s there? … Abby Quinn, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Dave Bautista and Rupert Grint

    Knock at the Cabin review – M Night Shyamalan does it again, in the worst way

January 2023

  • M Night Shyamalan attends the New York premiere of Servant’s fourth season earlier this month.

    The reader interview
    Post your questions for M Night Shyamalan

    Whether you want to know more about The Sixth Sense and Signs or find out about his adventures in TV, the master of suspense and shocks is here to spill the beans

February 2022

  • Alcarràs by Carla Simón

    Berlin film festival 2022 roundup – earnestness, joy, and the best film won

    At an unusually quiet, Covid-strict festival, it was a good year for the French, and female directors – and we got to see Jean-Luc Godard do his ironing

August 2021

  • Actors on beach with parasol

    Old review – M Night Shyamalan’s beach thriller is all washed up

    Gael Garcia Bernal and Vicky Krieps are all at sea in this holiday-from-hell drama

July 2021

  • OLD (2021) - film still - BTS - Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan on the set of Old.

    How M Night Shyamalan got his groove back

    The film-maker’s latest thriller Old marks yet another step back into the public’s good graces after a string of misfires
  • (from left) Maddox (Thomasin McKenzie) and Trent (Alex Wolff) in Old, written for the screen and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Old review – M Night Shyamalan’s fast-ageing beach horror is top notch hokum

    With a cast worthy of Agatha Christie, this tale of a resort where time has been terrifyingly accelerated is brilliantly poised between serious and silly
  • Nikki Amuka-Bird by Dean Chalkley<br>Nikki Amuka-Bird photgraphed by Dean Chalkley originally for the Observer Magazine

    Nikki Amuka-Bird: ‘I’ve found my voice’

    From Jane Austen’s Persuasion to sci-fi comedies and action thrillers, Nikki Amuka-Bird is driven by strong characters. The actor talks about mourning her mum, colour-blind casting and being inspired by Helen McCrory

March 2021

  • Mark Wahlberg, Ashlyn Sanches and Zooey Deschanel in The Happening.

    Hear me out
    Hear me out: why The Happening isn't a bad movie

    The latest in our series of writers defending hated films is a plea to reconsider M Night Shyamalan’s human v nature thriller

November 2020

  • Bruce Willis and Samuel L Jackson in Unbreakable. Shyamalan’s $75m shooting budget would only be something to sneeze at by today’s inflated standard.

    Unbreakable at 20: the film that finally took superheroes seriously

    M Night Shyamalan’s 2000 fantasy drama showed that superhero narratives can be told with patience and a straight face which changed the genre forever

June 2020

  • Haley Joel Osment and Bruce Willis.

    My favourite film aged 12
    My favourite film aged 12: The Sixth Sense

    M Night Shyamalan’s ghost story terrified me to my teenage core – and ignited a love for clever storytelling

November 2019

  • Nell Tiger Free as the nanny in Servant

    TV review
    Servant review – a decent M Night Shyamalan show? Now there's a twist

    Be afraid … Apple TV+ is serving up creepy dolls, creepier nannys and all sorts of supernatural shenanigans thanks to M Night Shyamalan

August 2019

  • Haley Joel Osment and Bruce Willis in The Sixth Sense. M Night Shyamalan’s film was – and remains – unclassifiable.

    The Sixth Sense at 20: the smash hit that remains impossible to define

    M Night Shyamalan’s somber breakout brought him critical and commercial acclaim and gave us one of cinema’s most talked about twists

January 2019

  • Samuel L Jackson, James McAvoy and Bruce Willis in Glass.

    Glass review – an entertaining end to M Night Shyamalan’s superhero trilogy

  • 2019, GLASS<br>BRUCE WILLIS Character(s): David Dunn Film still ‘GLASS’ (2019) Directed By M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN 17 January 2019 SAX92590 Allstar/BLUMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS (USA 2019) **WARNING** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of BLUMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company &amp; can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To BLUMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company.

    Shattered Glass: why we need to stop deconstructing our superheroes

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