Night shyamalan discusses the shocking ending to split. The writerdirector went through great lengths to keep the finale a secret. This post contains spoilers for the movie split, and discusses the ending of the movie in detail. The twist is that split is a sequel to unbreakable, which would make this film the first sequel that shyamalan has ever made. And it turns out it involved the rare cooperation of a studio not involved with the movie. Its no bruce willis was dead the whole time but its solid. And then bruce willis david dunn appears on screen and notes that they called him mr. For the past few years, shyamalan has been teasing a sequel to 2000s unbreakable, his dark superhero drama. Unbreakable is a mystery film, regarding a man who is the sole survivor of a catastrophic train crash. I never saw unbreakable before the first viewing of split.
It turns out he wasnt lying in a jawdropping rug pull, its revealed in. Night shyamalans split was its shared continuity with unbreakable, a movie the director released more than 16 years ago. Night shyamalans neuster twist, pardon, film split lauft seit donnerstag in. A representative from blumhouse productions, the studio run by jason blum thats produced shyamalans last two movies, told ew, we love supporting night and hope to be able to do it again soon. Night shyamalan movie without a big twist ending, and glass delivers on that tradition sort of. While the movies are connected, each has a separate style. She asks aloud what the name was, at which point the camera pans to the right and we see bruce willis sitting next. I admired shyamalans overreach, even as the auteur laid metatextual twist atop twist in the movie s giddily loopy ending. Split twist ending explained breakdown and recap duration. Night shyamalan movie knows to prepare for a twist. How split pulled off its incredible twist ending with. The camera then lingers on dunns face, strongly suggesting that the emerging superhero from shyamalans 2000 film will. Shyamalans split shocks fans and cracks open an entire.
Bruce willis reprised his unbreakable role as superhuman security guard david dunn in a scene at the end of the film, sipping a cup of coffee in a diner. Demi moore and bruce willis have managed to stay close after ending their marriage in 2000 and their friendly relationship is the definition of coparenting goals. Unbreakable 2000 this article aims to explain the split movie series and help understand what that bruce willis ending meant. Bruce willis reprised his unbreakable role as superhuman security guard david dunn in a scene at the end of the film, sipping a. This article spoils the entire plot, and twist ending, of split. I liked how shyamalan gave us a backstory of not only kevin but casey as well. Unbreakable ending, and what should have happened next sean oconnell m. Theres a dripfeed of information about the main plot, a frankly haunting background to one of the main characters and, without a hint of hyperbole, arguably the best twist that. Split ist ein usamerikanischer psychothriller aus dem jahr 2016.
In april, shyamalan revealed the details of his next project, a proper sequel to split and unbreakable entitled glass that is set for a 2019 release and will star willis, jackson, mcavoy. Split movie ending explained, unbreakable 2 with bruce willis. How split pulled off its incredible twist ending with bruce willis. Night shyamalans signature twist in his new thriller adds a new dimension to the movie. Heres why bruce willis appeared at the end of split. Excellent split twist gives off vibe of early marvel cinematic universe movies commentary m. Demi and bruce s love story started at a movie screening in. David dunn bruce willis then leans forward and says, mr. Spoilers this was one of the best cinema experiences i can remember. Glass is a 2019 american psychological superhero thriller film written and directed by m. Ever since i watched unbreakable, the shyamalan twist. Night shyamalan, another plot twist the surprise ending to m.
Split movie ending explained, unbreakable 2 with bruce. Shyamalans movies always have complicated endings that leave you with boundless questions and lots to discuss and split may be the most overwhelming one yet. Lets talk about that shyamalan twist it wouldnt be an m. Night shyamalan movie will have an ending that twists, bends, and. With tons of spoilers obviously we try and explain the split ending and. At the end of split, we find that the character with 24 split personalities played by james mcavoy lives in the same cinematic world as a character from another shyamalan movie when bruce willis. Bruce willis and demi moore were once hollywoods golden. Night shyamalans surprise superhero trilogy has a grim ending. Night shyamalan, the guy who brought us the amazing sixth sense and has been struggling since to amaze us with his other films. Jessica sula, and of course, as we later discovered, bruce willis. The director burst onto the scene in 1999 with the sixth sense, a thriller starring bruce willis and haley joel osment. As the truth about kevin wendell crumb james mcavoy is revealed to the world, david dunn bruce willis knows he has seen something as extraordinary as.
The camera then pans over to david dunn bruce willis, who grunts, mr. Unbreakable ending, and what should have happened next. Twist endings have been around for decades in movies, but it has been m. Night shyamalans name has become synonymous with the twist ending. Night shyamalan is known for the twist endings to his movies such as the sixth sense. Shyamalans split shocks fans and cracks open an entire genre. Night shyamalan movie, the twist ending is not the kind of big reveal that causes you to rethink the entire movie, as the movie is essentially what the trailers made it out to be. He is known for making films with contemporary supernatural plots and twist endings. The big twist at the tail end of shyamalans latest film split is that youve secretly been watching an unbreakable. Split twist ending explained breakdown and recap youtube.
Bruce willis and demi moore relationship timeline the sun. Night shyamalans new movie, split, is now in theaters and wow, is that a relief. If you havent seen the film and dont want to know the twist ending, do not continue reading below. Night shyamalan, who also produced with jason blum, marc bienstock, and ashwin rajan. Split left viewers with a teaser that revealed that the horror film was, in fact. The film is a crossover and sequel to shyamalans previous films unbreakable 2000 and split 2016 and the third and final installment in the unbreakable trilogy a. The movie poster for split totally spoiled its big twist. Demi moore and bruce willis amicable relationship through. Shyamalans split has a bit of a twist problem bloody. As sure as the sun will rise and americas new commanderinchief will tweet, inevitably an m. Excellent split twist gives off vibe of early marvel. Night shyamalan has upped his twist game with split. This story contains spoilers for the ending of split.
As revealed in the final scene, split is a sequel to shyamalans superhero thriller unbreakable starring bruce willis, with split being an origin story for david dunnes next supervillain. Whether its bruce willis being dead the whole time or water being the. Night shyamalan who has made a career out of such surprises. Night shyamalans is known for his twist endings and split is no exception. The poster for unbreakable has, predictably, a glass crack running through the middle. Split is a horror movie, exploring the origin story of a supervillain, while shyamalan has stated that glass will have a different thematic feel as well. Night shyamalans latest thriller split follows james mcavoy as kevin, a man with 23 discrete personalities, all different. It means that, for the first time since we saw the film in september, i can finally talk about the films. Its a good thematic twist that falls in line with what the film is arguing. Deciphering the bizarre twist ending of split the atlantic. It ties in with unbreakable and james character is a villain in that film universe and bruce willis shows up at the end to save the girls. Night shyamalans movie split is creating a twist of its own behind the scenes in hollywood now. Split is another production from the master of thriller himself m night shyamalan. And that twist the first time i saw this, i did not know why bruce willis was there.
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