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Master of the plot twist: Every M. Night Shyamalan movie, ranked

Filmmaker frequently uses faith, violence, family and ghosts as themes

By Rosa Cartagena, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Published: April 4, 2024, 6:04am
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Haley Joel Osment, left, and Bruce Willis in “The Sixth Sense.” (Hulton Archive)
Haley Joel Osment, left, and Bruce Willis in “The Sixth Sense.” (Hulton Archive) Photo Gallery

PHILADELPHIA — For Philadelphians, perhaps there is no director more divisive than M. Night Shyamalan, the horror filmmaker who grew up in Wynnewood and lives in Willistown Township. Some of us love him (“The Sixth Sense” ranked third on our Best Philly Movies list) but others haven’t forgiven him for white-washing “The Last Airbender.”

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