June 22, 2010
New Shyamalan Script Lures Stars
M. Night Shyamalan has a new, top-secret script making the rounds -- and he's already lined up Bradley Cooper, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Bruce Willis to star.
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January 28, 2010
Shyamalan Talks The Last Airbender
M. Night Shyamalan seems to have a lot riding on his "The Last Airbender" adaptation -- but at least his motivations for taking on the project are pure, as he discusses in an interview with the Los Angeles Times.
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July 3, 2009
M. Night Shyamalan Talks The Last Airbender
Curious about M. Night Shyamalan's plans for his "The Last Airbender" trilogy? You'll want to read up on the latest comments from the writer/director, as well as producer Frank Marshall.
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March 15, 2009
Four More for Shyamalan's Airbender
M. Night Shyamalan has added four more members to the cast of his upcoming adaptation of "The Last Airbender," including "Daily Show" vet Aasif Mandvi.
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February 2, 2009
Slumdog's Patel is an Airbender
"Slumdog Millionaire" star Dev Patel has joined the cast of M. Night Shyamalan's "The Last Airbender," signing on to play Fire Nation member Zuko.
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January 21, 2009
Razzies Name 2008's Worst Movie Nominees
No awards season would be complete without the Golden Raspberry Awards (AKA The Razzies), awarded each year to the very worst movies to hit Hollywood. This year's winners will be announced on Oscar weekend; could multiple-nominee The Love Guru take home top honors? See the full list of nominees after the jump.
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December 10, 2008
Shyamalan Finds His Airbender
M. Night Shyamalan has begun casting his big-screen adaptation of "The Last Airbender," netting karate star Noah Ringer for the starring role and lining up Jackson Rathbone ("Twilight") and Jesse McCartney for supporting parts.
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June 19, 2008
Box Office Guru Preview: Get Smart Spies Top Spot
Two big star-driven studio comedies invade North American multiplexes on Friday giving audiences even more choices during what has been a scorching hot June box office. Steve Carell headlines the action-comedy Get Smart from Warner Bros. while Paramount counters with its Mike Myers starrer The Love Guru. Meanwhile a line-up of solid performers from past weeks will still be in theaters helping the overall industry deliver another busy session.
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June 13, 2008
RT Review Revue: The Incredible Happening Hulk Tomato Showdown!
The summer movie season rolls on with everyone's favorite anger management case study, The Incredible Hulk, and M. Night Shyamalan's rated-R thriller, The Happening. In the first ever indoor/outdoor RT Review Revue, check out early buzz on these movies and satisfy your tomato fetishes via an epic and mildly violent RT Editor showdown -- thirty feet above the ground.
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June 12, 2008
Box Office Guru Preview: Hulk 2.0 Battles Shyamalan 8.0
Two new films with skeptical fan bases hit the multiplexes on Friday with something to prove. From the comic book world comes The Incredible Hulk while from the land of supernatural thrillers comes The Happening from writer/director M. Night Shyamalan.
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June 12, 2008
Eleven Notable R-Rated Debuts
With M. Night Shyamalan's first R-rated film set to reach screens this weekend, the Los Angeles Times has seen fit to look back on a list of other filmmakers and celebs' R-rated debuts.
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June 9, 2008
L.A. Times Celebrates Directors' Feuds
The recent feud that culminated with Clint Eastwood telling Spike Lee that he should "shut his face" was just the latest in a long, proud line of directorial dustups -- and the Los Angeles Times has compiled a list of some of the best.
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April 15, 2008
Shyamalan Talks Avatar: The Last Airbender
M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening opens in June -- but the director is already prepping his next project, the first installment in a planned trilogy based on the popular cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender.
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February 5, 2008
Trailer Bulletin: The Happening
M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening won't reach theaters until June 13, but 20th Century Fox has released its first teaser -- and it's just a click away!
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November 9, 2007
Mark Wahlberg to Play Max Payne?
The third installment of the videogame series might still be in limbo, but Max Payne is coming to theaters -- and he might look a lot like Mark Wahlberg when he gets there.
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March 30, 2007
Mark Wahlberg to Star in Shyamalan's "Happening"
Retired rapper and underwear model Mark Wahlberg's cinematic hot streak looks set to continue at least into next year: According to Variety, the "Shooter" and "The Departed" actor is set to star in director M. Night Shyamalan's next film, "The Happening."
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March 8, 2007
New M. Night Shyamalan Flick is "Happening"
We'd heard that M. Night Shyamalan was going to do either "Avatar: The Last Airbender" or (yes) "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" as his next project, but this just in: He'll be doing an apocalyptic thriller for Fox called "The Happening." It'll be ready next summer AND rated R, too!
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October 26, 2006
RT's Top 20 Halloween Movie Countdown, Part 1
Just what does Rotten Tomatoes deem the all-time scariest horror flick? Is it a gruesome slasher that results in heightened anxiety and sudden spine-tingling jolts and jumps? Or, is it a psychological thriller that plagues the subconscious for weeks to come?
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July 27, 2006
Box Office Preview: Miami Vice Turns Up B.O. Heat
With cops, drug dealers, and lots of bullets flying, the action film Miami Vice hits theaters across North America this weekend with its aim squarely on the number one spot. Young kids, meanwhile, will be offered another animated film in the form of The Ant Bully while teens get a new high school comedy in John Tucker Must Die. The overall box office should continue to be much healthier than last year as the Jack Sparrow-dominated month of July comes to a close.
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July 24, 2006
Box Office Wrapup: "Pirates" Passes $300M; "Lady" Stumbles
Johnny Depp made this weekend's four new releases walk the plank as his megablockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest became the first film of the year to spend three consecutive frames at number one and zoomed past the $300M mark in record time.
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July 17, 2006
Shyamalan Applying for Harry Potter Job?
Mega-successful filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan likes to remind people that he was offered the director's chair on the very first "Harry Potter" flick, but had to turn it down because he was busy with his own movies -- but the guy's been on the press circuit a lot lately, and now he seems pretty darn interested in a "Potter" gig.
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July 10, 2006
Paul Giamatti on Working with Rob Zombie
While discussing his next movie with CS.net, M. Night Shyamalan's "Lady in the Water," Paul Giamatti briefly side-tracked into talking about his upcoming role in Rob Zombie's "adult" cartoon "The Haunted World of El Superbeasto" -- and it sounds pretty wild.
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June 30, 2006
Weekly Ketchup: "Spider-Man 3," "Superman Returns" Box Office, "Over the Hedge 2," "I Am Legend," The Joker, A Hasselhoff Mishap, and More!
This week in RT News, comic book adaptations were the rage, starting with a new teaser trailer and spoilers of next year's "Spider-Man 3." Robin Williams seems keen to portray The Joker in the next "Batman Begins" sequel, and the "Fantastic Four" sequel has a title and plot synopsis available for scrutiny. Also, Jo Blo has an early review of M. Night Shyamalan's latest offering, "Lady in the Water."
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June 27, 2006
Early Reaction to the "Lady in the Water"
M. Night Shyamalan's newest feature, "Lady in the Water," opens in a few weeks, but Mike Sampson over at JoBlo's was able to sit in on an early screening, and even penned an early review.
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May 15, 2006
Lady in the Water on a Poster
With an all-new trailer last week and this brand-new one-sheet housed over at JoBlo's, it seems that Warner Bros. is just getting ramped up on their "Lady in the Water" marketing. Normally a "poster report" wouldn't be all that exciting, but this is actually a pretty cool poster. (Sue me, I'm a Shayamalanafan ... "The Village" notwithstanding, of course.)
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November 22, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: Lady in the Water
M. Night Shyamalan, director of the always talked-about "The Sixth Sense," "Unbreakable," "Signs," and "The Village," has a new flick being prepared for release next summer. It's a 'bedtime story' called "Lady in the Water," and you can check out the all-new trailer right here.
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November 10, 2005
Superman & Shyamalan to Piggyback Potter
Superhero Hype! has confirmed that the teaser trailer for "Superman Returns" will be attached to WB's "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," opening in theaters on Friday, November 18. The teaser, which runs one minute and thirty-three seconds, will play with (most) screenings of the fourth "Harry Potter" installment.
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August 11, 2005
A Few More Actors Dive Into Shyamalan's "Water"
Paul Giamatti ("Sideways") and Bryce Dallas Howard ("The Village") have been on board for a while now, but it looks like the cast of M. Night Shyamalan's "Lady in the Water" is about to get a lot more crowded.
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