With his previous film Unbreakable, M. Night Shyamalan took the superhero film and whittled it down to its most restrained. The result was a moody drama that audiences didn’t flock to with as much gusto as the filmmakers pop culture phenomenon that was The Sixth Sense. For his next feature, Shyamalan went back to the…
I like The Village. There, I said it. I like it despite the fact it’s become quite the punching bag over the years given its statement on the trajectory of M. Night Shyamalan’s career as the movie that began his downward descent. It has its problems, sure, but I find a lot to like in…
Every so often, a movie comes along that seems like it’s a perfect idea coming at just the right time. It’s a wonderful feeling. You see trailers for these kinds of pictures and your mind buzzes immediately with the possibilities of what this movie can offer. Armed with a stellar cast, can’t miss premise, and…
