ew.com - 6/12/2008
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It has been two years since we last heard from M. Night Shyamalan , and a lot has changed in the interim. Back in the summer of 2006, the acclaimed director of blockbusters like The Sixth Sense and Signs released the fairy tale Lady in the Water at the same time as Michael Bamberger's authorized book about him, The Man Who Heard Voices , hit bookstores. The controversial tome, ostensibly about ...
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M. Night Shyamalan does EW.
Oh No They Didn't! —
... I guess this is a continuation of yesterday, even though there were WAY too many posts. (In general. I don't just mean BONTD.) Is anyone going to see The Happening? I like the way his movies look, but he should really just stop writing. Direct other people's scripts for a change. source
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Litely Salted —
... What I believe is important to make a good story is you have to put yourself into it. And people on the street have come up to me and said that [watching Lady was] some kind of transformative experience for them, in some bizarre and spiritual way. It's definitely the most spiritual movie I've ever made. It's sad, because maybe it was just too innocent for the times or whatever. (Source) ...
Someone Should Set M. Night Shyamalan's House On Fire
Videogum —
... Entertainment Weekly has an interview with M. Night Shyamalan this week in the run-up to tomorrow's release of The Happening. The interview mostly focuses on Lady in the Water, and I mostly focus on this: ...
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VPage: Mark Wahlberg, M. Night Shyamalan taut film -- Before a packed house at the Ziegfeld, M. Night Shyamalan introduced his thriller "The Happening" as the B-movie that finally reunited him with Fox, the studio that, bought his first script when ...
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"Extra" is sitting down with hunk Mark Wahlberg, star of M. Night Shyamalan's new thriller, "The Happening." Wahlberg is dishing why M. Night is the big boss on the super-secret set, how badly the movie scared him -- and why he ended up in his ...