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M Night Shyamalan to serve as jury head at 2022 Berlin Film Festival
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M Night Shyamalan to serve as jury head at 2022 Berlin Film Festival

Artistic director Carlo Chatrian said he is "pleased and honoured" that Shyamalan accepted the festival's invitation to head the jury

Old movie review: M Night Shyamalan's new thriller gets lost in time
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Old movie review: M Night Shyamalan's new thriller gets lost in time

Add Old to the unrealised potential column of M Night Shyamalan’s filmography.

M Night Shyamalan's Old to release in Indian cinemas on 17 September
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M Night Shyamalan's Old to release in Indian cinemas on 17 September

Old features Gael Garcia Bernal, Rufus Sewell, Thomasin McKenzie, Vicky Krieps and Ken Leung among others.

Jungle Cruise: Breaking down box office reception of Disney film, starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt
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Jungle Cruise: Breaking down box office reception of Disney film, starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt

Jungle Cruise exceeded expectations by pulling in more than $34.1 million over the weekend at the North American box office, and more than $30 million from Disney Plus.

A look at box office performance of M Night Shyamalan’s Old and GI Joe spin-off Snake Eyes
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A look at box office performance of M Night Shyamalan’s Old and GI Joe spin-off Snake Eyes

Although Old and Snake Eyes are both fresh offerings from major studios, moviegoers turned out in modest numbers on a weekend where there was the notable distraction of the Olympics as well as rising concerns about the delta variant.

Old review round-up: M Night Shyamalan's thriller is 'brilliantly poised between serious and silly'
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Old review round-up: M Night Shyamalan's thriller is 'brilliantly poised between serious and silly'

Adapted from the 2010 graphic novel Sandcastle by Pierre Oscar Lévy and Frederik Peeters, Old features Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps, and Rufus Sewell

Dhanush's Jagame Thandiram, M Night Shyamalan's Old, Sunil Grover's Sunflower: Trailers this week
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Dhanush's Jagame Thandiram, M Night Shyamalan's Old, Sunil Grover's Sunflower: Trailers this week

The trailers of Chris Pratt's The Tomorrow War and Rose Byrne's Apple TV+ comedy series Physical have also released this week.

Servant Season 2 review: Apple TV+ series fully embraces its dark comedy side in superior sophomore outing
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Servant Season 2 review: Apple TV+ series fully embraces its dark comedy side in superior sophomore outing

If the M Night Shyamalan canon could be classified as a class hierarchy, Servant would belong to the smug upper-middle class.

The M Night Shyamalan interview | 'Ramifications of pandemic coincide with the minimalistic way I like to tell my stories'
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The M Night Shyamalan interview | 'Ramifications of pandemic coincide with the minimalistic way I like to tell my stories'

M Night Shyamalan says the pandemic protocols have only facilitated the way he likes to tell stories like Servant Season 2 on Apple TV+ — singular setting, limited cast, and deliberate quietness.

M Night Shyamalan's upcoming film, titled Old, goes on floors, expected to release in July 2021
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M Night Shyamalan's upcoming film, titled Old, goes on floors, expected to release in July 2021

Old was originally scheduled to hit the screens on 26 February, 2021, but the Universal Studios pulled it from the calendar amid the release date shuffle forced by the coronavirus pandemic.

In the crowded streaming platform space, Apple TV+ sets a high bar for original content in English
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In the crowded streaming platform space, Apple TV+ sets a high bar for original content in English

The most impressive aspect of Apple TV+ ’s original content library is the diversity of voices and faces featured in them.

After a week of grief, remembering Hirokazu Kore-eda’s After Life, which promises a happy eternity
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After a week of grief, remembering Hirokazu Kore-eda’s After Life, which promises a happy eternity

At a time we are surrounded by mortal fear (and we’ve just lost two of our most beloved actors), it’s perhaps natural that the mind drifts towards death, which has inspired some of the most inventive cinematic narratives.

Apple, M Night Shyamalan slapped with copyright lawsuit alleging streaming show Servant plagiarised from 2013 film
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Apple, M Night Shyamalan slapped with copyright lawsuit alleging streaming show Servant plagiarised from 2013 film

Italian-American director Francesca Gregorini sued Apple and Shyamalan in Los Angeles federal court, alleging the recently released horror series Servant plagiarized her 2013 film The Truth About Emanuel.

Servant review: Apple TV+, M Night Shyamalan bring you a tale of nanny nightmares and parental horrors
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Servant review: Apple TV+, M Night Shyamalan bring you a tale of nanny nightmares and parental horrors

Careful layering of domestic psychodrama, creepy ambiguity, and clue-gathering make Servant the best offering of Apple TV+ so far.

M Night Shyamalan teams up with Universal Pictures on two more thrillers slated for 2021, 2023
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M Night Shyamalan teams up with Universal Pictures on two more thrillers slated for 2021, 2023

M Night Shyamalan's thrillers will be released on 26 February, 2021 and 17 February, 2023 but no other details are available at this point.

Apple TV+ video streaming service to collaborate with Octavia Spencer, JJ Abrams, Jason Momoa, Oprah Winfrey
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Apple TV+ video streaming service to collaborate with Octavia Spencer, JJ Abrams, Jason Momoa, Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey, Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Steven Spielberg and Steve Carrell were present at the announcement of Apple TV+ video streaming subscription service

M Night Shyamalan's writing may still be his calling card, despite multiple critical flops
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M Night Shyamalan's writing may still be his calling card, despite multiple critical flops

For someone who was unable to get funding after making nearly 1 billion USD at the box office, it was M Night Shyamalan’s marquee value that got Bruce Willis to reprise his character in Split

M Night Shyamalan on directing Marvel films: I am okay with it only if it would allow for 'big weirdness'
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M Night Shyamalan on directing Marvel films: I am okay with it only if it would allow for 'big weirdness'

Glass director M Night Shyamalan believes Marvel films have got weirder over the years with films like Guardians of the Galaxy and Thor: Ragnarok

Glass movie review: M Night Shyamalan desperately needs a co-writer to channel his ideas into a smart film
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Glass movie review: M Night Shyamalan desperately needs a co-writer to channel his ideas into a smart film

Glass has all the elements to be an epic conclusion to this trilogy, but Shyamalan's film ultimately doesn't hold up.

Firstpost Editor's Picks: 2019 Kumbh Mela, MLA poaching in Karnataka, Mayawati's ambitions; today's must-read stories
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Firstpost Editor's Picks: 2019 Kumbh Mela, MLA poaching in Karnataka, Mayawati's ambitions; today's must-read stories

At first glance, it may have been a scene from a millennium ago, and yet the 21st Century also hovers over, in the form of three drones that help the police control room keep a watch and ensure the safety of the millions who congregate at the Kumbh Mela