Jo Rempel’s Best of 2023
by Jo Rempel, Staff Writer
I’ve made the executive decision for this list to be as subjective as possible, with arbitrary rules about what constitutes “a 2023 movie.”
Tense thriller KNOCK AT THE CABIN sees Shyamalan returning to fertile thematic ground
by Ryan Silberstein, Managing Editor, Red Herring
Knock at the Cabin is a great entry into Shyamalan’s uneven filmography. It’s tense, scary, and provocative as long as you are willing to engage within its premise as earnestly as it is laid out.
Matt McCafferty’s Top 10 Movies of 2021
by Matt McCafferty, Staff Writer
Matt shares his ten best from 2021.
OLD is a fun experiment, even when it doesn't quite work
by Ryan Silberstein, Managing Editor, The Red Herring
Shyamalan is not a subtle filmmaker and so there shouldn’t be an expectation for him to handle these things with nuance or anything except naked earnestness.
THE SIXTH SENSE isn't made great because of the twist
by Jenna Kuerzi, Staff Writer
Movies told straightforward stories, and then this little kid seeing dead people knocked us all on our ass.
Glass
Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan
Starring Samuel L. Jackson, James McAvoy and Anya Taylor-Joy
Running time 2 hours and 9 minutes
MPAA rating: PG-13 for violence including some bloody images, thematic elements, and language.
by Hunter Bush
M. Night Shyamalan's latest, Glass, is the culmination of somewhere between two and 19 years of collective work, depending on how cynical a viewpoint you take. Regardless of how you ultimately feel about Glass, this Glass-verse Trilogy (trademark pending) will go down as one of the most unusual and unique trilogies in film.
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