{"id":12921,"date":"2015-07-03T12:18:52","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T16:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=12921"},"modified":"2015-07-03T12:18:52","modified_gmt":"2015-07-03T16:18:52","slug":"13-interesting-facts-about-m-night-shyamalan-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=12921","title":{"rendered":"13 Interesting Facts About M. Night Shyamalan Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2015\/z070315mknight_sham.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"404\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hollywood.com<\/strong> recently posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywood.com\/movies\/m-night-shyamalan-movie-facts-60263366\/?utm_content=buffer38562&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>13 Interesting Facts About M. Night Shyamalan Movies<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.\u00a0 Here are three of my favorites&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<em> Sixth Sense<\/em> was inspired by an episode of<em> Are You Afraid of the Dark?.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.giphy.com\/DvtsYOKrqPZg4.gif\" alt=\"M. Night Shyamalan\" width=\"500\" height=\"272\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/horror-movie-bruce-willis-DvtsYOKrqPZg4\" target=\"_blank\">GIPHY\/Hollywood Pictures<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to M. Night, the film is based on the episode \u201cThe Tale of the Dream Girl\u201d, where the premise was: the lead characters are being ignored by the friends\/family and don\u2019t understand that they are dead until the end of the episode.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. M. Night wrote the screenplay for <em>Unbreakable<\/em> with Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson in mind.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/36.media.tumblr.com\/d0a880fea6d932401694b082daa0225f\/tumblr_np0a6gWmIB1t7levyo1_1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"423\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Touchstone Pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He always anticipated the two actors agreeing to do the film. This was also their fourth film together, after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0107659\">Loaded Weapon 1<\/a> (1993), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0110912\">Pulp Fiction<\/a> (1994), and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0112864\">Die Hard: With a Vengeance<\/a> (1995).<\/p>\n<p><strong> 6.<em> The Happening<\/em> is the only movie of his in which M. Night does not physically appear.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.giphy.com\/zjQrmdlR9ZCM.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"243\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/confused-huh-mark-wahlberg-zjQrmdlR9ZCM\" target=\"_blank\">GIPHY\/20th Century Fox<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He\u2019s the voice of Joey, who calls out to Alma a few times in the film.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. All of his films are set in, or very close to, Philadelphia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood.com recently posted 13 Interesting Facts About M. Night Shyamalan Movies.\u00a0 Here are three of my favorites&#8230; 1. 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