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‘The Last Airbender’ Trailer Surprises with Simplicity

‘The Last Airbender’ Trailer Surprises with Simplicity

It is difficult to say what exactly everyone was expecting from director M. Night Shyamalan and his latest work, The Last Airbender. Although, we can be almost certain that they didn’t expect the level of cool that we see in the first teaser trailer.

By Neil Miller on June 23, 2009 | Comments

First Look: Dev Patel on Fire in ‘The Last Airbender’

First Look: Dev Patel on Fire in ‘The Last Airbender’

The folks at USA Today have unleashed the first cast pictures from the upcoming M. Night Shyamalan film The Last Airbender. Included in these first looks is a shot of Slumdog Millionaire Dev Patel as Zuko and Noah Ringer as Aang.

By Neil Miller on May 22, 2009 | Comments

Slumdog’s Patel Brings Diversity to Shyamalan’s ‘Last Airbender’

Slumdog’s Patel Brings Diversity to Shyamalan’s ‘Last Airbender’

Over the course of the last few months we’ve received somewhere in the vicinity of 9 million emails from activists groups complaining about the casting of M. Night Shyamalan’s live-action adaptation of the hit Nickelodeon cartoon The Last Airbender. They want more Asian castmembers. Well now Dev Patel has been cast… is that good enough?

By Neil Miller on February 2, 2009 | Comments

M. Night Shyamalan Paints ‘The Last Airbender’ White

M. Night Shyamalan Paints ‘The Last Airbender’ White

Word is that M. Night Shyamalan has chosen the cast of The Last Airbender and it has a decidedly paler look than some had expected.

By Adam Sweeney on December 11, 2008 | Comments

In Response to Spike’s 10 Most Overrated Directors List

In Response to Spike’s 10 Most Overrated Directors List

Spike just published a list of what they believe to be the Ten Most Overrated Directors. The only thing it does is prove Spike as one of the Most Overrated Online Magazines.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on November 21, 2008 | Comments

After Shattering Expectations, Shyamalan Wants to Make Unbreakable 2

After Shattering Expectations, Shyamalan Wants to Make Unbreakable 2

After letting down fans with Lady in the Water and The Happening, director M. Night Shyamalan is considering Unbreakable 2, which begs the question, if it isn’t broke then why fix it?

By Adam Sweeney on October 8, 2008 | Comments

‘The Happening’ Is Somewhere In Between ‘Signs’ and ‘Lady in the Water’

‘The Happening’ Is Somewhere In Between ‘Signs’ and ‘Lady in the Water’

The Happening isn’t a success, nor is it a total failure. It’s not quite a return to form, but compared to Shyamalan’s last two efforts, it is certainly a step in the right direction.

By Nate Deen on June 15, 2008 | Comments

‘The Happening’ Creeped Me Out

‘The Happening’ Creeped Me Out

Before I even start talking about The Happening, I have to preface this review by saying that if you aren’t a fan of M. Night Shyamalan, you will probably hate the movie. However, if you like the guy’s stuff, you will probably enjoy the film.

By Kevin Carr on June 13, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: The Happening

Movie Drinking Games: The Happening

Something is happening. Something will be happening at The Happening if you follow these simple rules.

By Kevin Carr on June 13, 2008 | Comments

Five Reasons Not To See ‘The Happening’

Five Reasons Not To See ‘The Happening’

Yesterday Josh Radde reminded us that M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening will be hitting theaters this Friday along with The Incredible Hulk. Josh, who gave you permission to talk about that which we do not speak of?

By Brian C. Gibson on June 13, 2008 | Comments

The Reject Report: Here Comes the Incredible Hulk

The Reject Report: Here Comes the Incredible Hulk

Aren’t you fed up yet with Marvel comic book heroes? Well, the folks in Hollywood and at Marvel Studios don’t seem to think so, as The Incredible Hulk rolls out Friday only weeks after the big success of that other Marvel hero, Iron Man.

By John Cairns on June 12, 2008 | Comments

Isn’t There A Shyamalan Movie Coming Out this Week?

Isn’t There A Shyamalan Movie Coming Out this Week?

Our Josh Radde, like all of you, is excited for this week’s release of The Incredible Hulk. He is, however, curious as to why we aren’t talking more about M. Night Shyamalan’s THe Happening.

By Josh Radde on June 11, 2008 | Comments

Is Shyamalan Out of His “Element” for The Last Airbender?

Is Shyamalan Out of His “Element” for The Last Airbender?

Damn it feels good to be an Avatar! (I’m about ten seconds away from grabbing a blue Sharpie and drawing an arrow on my head.)

By Ashley Demma on June 10, 2008 | Comments

New Trailer: M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening

New Trailer: M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening

Once again, I feel the need to be honest with all of you — I have absolutely lost interest with the work of M. Night Shyamalan. If you aren’t like me, then you may enjoy this trailer.

By Neil Miller on May 3, 2008 | Comments

M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening Teaser Trailer

M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening Teaser Trailer

M. Night Shyamalan has another film coming out. Let me guess, something is going to “happen”…

By Neil Miller on February 4, 2008 | Comments

Poster Frenzy: AVP: Requiem, Virgin Territory, M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening

Poster Frenzy: AVP: Requiem, Virgin Territory, M. Night Shyamalan’s The Happening

3 films, 3 posters, once a week. We do love us some movie posters…

By Neil Miller on December 8, 2007 | Comments