M Night Shyamalan

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

M Night Shyamalan’s new film is the rare studio genre movie to centre queer characters – but its politics are murky

Benjamin Lee

06, Feb, 2023 @7:28 PM

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

Home invaders order a family to sacrifice one of their own to save humanity in the director’s effectively bleak thriller

Wendy Ide

05, Feb, 2023 @12:00 PM

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

The director of The Sixth Sense and Signs answers your questions about Rupert Grint, Bruce Willis, spoilers and dealing with grief

As told to Catherine Shoard

02, Feb, 2023 @1:00 PM

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

The Sixth Sense director’s apocalyptic mystery horror is short on both mystery and horror and the ambiguous finale is deeply ridiculous

Peter Bradshaw

01, Feb, 2023 @6:00 PM

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

Guardian film

20, Jan, 2023 @2:50 PM

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

Jonathan Romney

19, Feb, 2022 @1:00 PM

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

Wendy Ide

01, Aug, 2021 @10:30 AM

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

Charles Bramesco

23, Jul, 2021 @1:57 PM

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

Peter Bradshaw

22, Jul, 2021 @4:00 PM

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

Rebecca Nicholson

17, Jul, 2021 @3:00 PM

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

Beatrice Loayza

05, Mar, 2021 @2:18 PM

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