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The benevolent universe of filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan.(spiritual themes )
What is M. Night Shyamalan trying to tell us? Clearly, the writer/director of mega-hits The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, and Signs has something on his mind. More than any other popular director in America, Shyamalan deals with big ideas. Almost alone among his colleagues, he treats religion seriously and sympathetically, as opposed to the Hollywood norm of contempt and condescension.
Has it been only four years since Shyamalan took the box office by storm with The Sixth Sense? The supernatural thriller was the second most popular movie of 1999 (surpassed only by Star Wars: Episode I) and received six Oscar nominations.
The following year, he gave us ...
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