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What could make us dread another M. Night Shyamalan movie even more? What about adding that child actor who ruined Karate Kid? Although it sounds Shyamalan's next picture is The Happening 2, we're still clinging to a bit of optimism. More »
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Kevin Costner has an encounter with the other side, and there are flashy lights and montages of children shouting, and a white light, and then his dead wife reaches out. Is Dragonfly the worst supernatural film of the early 2000s? More »
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M. Night Shyamalan's next project has a very interesting title, One Thousand A.E. - we're going on a limb here and guessing that A.E. means After Earth. Could this apocalyptic film help M. Night win back your love? More »
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At NYCC's "Unbreakable: Ten Years Later" panel with M. Night Shyamalan, the director made his first Comic Con appearance of any kind, period. He encountered an enthusiastic crowd and discussed ideas for Unbreakable 2 that have never come to fruition. More »
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Unbreakable director (and Last Airbender ruiner) M. Night Shyamalan has doomed the movie Devil by association. People even booed for the trailer featuring his name. But the Devil-in-an-elevator movie is more fun, and less contrived, than the Shyamalan name suggests. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5641356&view=rss&microfeed=true This week was the 3D Entertainment Summit in Los Angeles, a large industry shindig that draws corporate types together with creatives to talk about the future of 3D technology in movies, games, and more. According to a release about the conference, not everybody there was happy about 3D: More »
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"Five strangers trapped [in an elevator.] One of them is not what they seem." Let the guessing game begin! What is the big twist that came from the mind of M. Night Shyamalan? Who do you think is the Devil? More »
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The enterprising jokesters at College Humor have capitalized on the backlash against M. Night Shyamalan's upcoming "Satan-in-an-elevator" film Devil with this fake preview about a chilling world without Shyamalaniacs. Except for M. Night Shyamalan, of course. More »
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New footage has been released from the M. Night Shyamalan inspired film Devil. Here's the basic plot of the film: Four people are stuck in an elevator. One of them is the Devil — can you guess which one? More »
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A new Futurama clip, set at Intergalactic Comic Con, takes geek in-jokes to a whole new level. The next Star Trek will go way darker. Plus Ghost Rider 2, Doctor Who, Bruce Vs. Frankenstein, The Event, V, Supernatural and Chuck. More »
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It's been a mostly underwhelming movie summer. But fear not, moviegoers! There are still 10 movies left in 2010 that look set to rock your worlds, including Monsters, Skyline and Tron. And there are 10 more that, well...could surprise us. More »
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M. Night Shyamalan didn't kill Avatar: The Last Airbender after all. The show creators are ready to carry the series forward — 70 years into the future, to be exact. And will focus on a new female bender, Korra. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5598292&view=rss&microfeed=true Check out the first trailer from the M. Night Shyamalan-inspired Devil. Five people get stuck in an elevator, but one of them is the devil. Horror ensues. More »
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New set photos from Transformers 3 reveal new star Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's odd wardrobe. Fringe has cast an Oscar nominee as Olivia's mom. Plus five minutes of Sorcerer's Apprentice and photos aplenty for Predators and Eureka. Here come the spoilers! More »
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With over 20 episodes in Avatar: The Last Airbender's first season, we knew M. Night Shyamalan would have to cut a lot to adapt it. But what ended up on the cutting room floor could have really helped this film. More »
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You giggled at The Happening. You snorted at The Village. But now, for the first time ever, former indie auteur M. Night Shyamalan has set out to make a gonzo comedy on purpose, with The Last Airbender. Spoilers ahead! More »
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There's an early Inception review, and casting talk for Sherlock Holmes 2 and the Planet Of The Apes prequel. Neill Blomkamp's new film gets a title. Could Ratner direct Hobbit? Plus Doctor Who, Eureka, Warehouse 13, Futurama and True Blood. More »
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The Last Airbender will stand or fall based on its friendly creatures. So here's your chance to get an eyeful of the live-action versions of sky-bison Appa and Momo, the bat-lemur in pictures and video. What do you think? More »
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The Last Airbender director is returning to his mysterious roots: He's shopping a carefully guarded script around Hollywood, with Bruce Willis, Bradley Cooper, and Gwyneth Paltrow already on board. Remember: He did the same thing with The Happening. More »
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These four landscape videos are your first look at the way the live-action movie represents the expansive animated worlds of Avatar: The Last Airbender. From the looks of things, Shyamalan's mastered the land. Now what about the heart and humor? More »
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When M. Night Shyamalan constructed the Northern Water Tribe, for The Last Airbender, he created the biggest East Coast set ever built. Watch as they piece the massive set together, snowflake by snowflake. Plus a few spectacular new stills. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5546883&view=rss&microfeed=true The new Airbender trailer finally delivers a lot of the excitement we've been craving — including Appa in action and the first appearance of the glider. Watch the entire Fire Nation go to bloody, fiery war. More »
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Aasif Mandvi, who plays Commander Zhao on M. Night Shyamalan's Airbender twittered this interesting tidbit: "Great seeing "The Last Airbender" gang again for reshoots and one new cast member who has joined us in the eleventh hour." Reshoots? New Character? More »
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We sat down with The Last Airbender's twist-obsessed director, M. Night Shyamalan, and grilled him about everything you wanted to know about. The comedy, the characters, whether Momo's in it — and most importantly, the controversial casting decisions. Spoilers ahead... More »
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A handful of new Airbender trailers have been released this weekend stuffed with new footage. Check out the furious water- and fire-bending battles, new sets and the first ever footage of the great white sky bison in flight. More »
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You asked — and we stepped up and got the answers from the twist-master himself, M. Night Shyamalan. While I can't show you the video from our Airbender breakfast with M. Night just yet, I can spill a few details. More »
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Tomorrow, we'll be chatting face-to-face with the master of the twist ending himself, director M. Night Shyamalan. So please, post your Airbender questions for M. Night below. Ask away, yip yip! More »
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There's a brand Airbender trailer that finally shows what everyone has been waiting for: characters talking. The heart of the Avatar cartoon isn't FX or martial arts, it's the characters. Now that the characters are acting, what do you think? More »
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The first real footage from M. Night Shyamalan's Airbender came out this week and we've rounded up the latest screengrabs, poster and behind-the-scenes shots, to see if this live-action feature can live up to the cartoon. More »
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Finally, we can see the first ever real footage from M. Night's Airbender. This brand new trailer, which is set to come out on Superbowl Sunday, is already here. Feast your airbending light-up eyes on these new worlds. More »
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The Last Airbender has started test screenings, and the reviews are pouring in. Find out what the people are saying about "M. Night Shyamalan's Star Wars". More »
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Now that we've gotten to know Avatar, it's finally time to rediscover Avatar: The Last Airbender, the live-action version. Here's a brand new look at the bald bad-ass Aang, getting his airbending on. More »
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M. Night Shyamalan may be going for a new kid-friendly image with his The Last Airbender movie, but that doesn't mean he's totally abandoned the urban fantasy market, as new project Devil demonstrates. More »
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M. Night Shyamalan's recreation of the epic cartoon Avatar has released its first official footage of the airbending Aang. Plus, we went on set, and learned how Night brought the 16-foot tall and 40-foot long flying Bison, Appa, to life. More »
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The first footage from M. Night Shyamalan's movie version of The Last Airbender is online - but it's only ten seconds of candles and people in hoods. Will the internet erupt in outrage nonetheless? More »
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M. Night Shyamalan continues trying to scare us with evil vegetation and travesties of animated classics, while storytelling gold - a continuation of his superhero epic Unbreakable - goes untouched. But now Night says an Unbreakable sequel is still possible. More »
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Stop the (internet) press! A non-white actor has been cast in M. Night Shyamalan's adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender! Have the internet protests been having an effect on the embattled production after all? More »
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Pity David Oppegaard. His debut novel The Suicide Collectors — about almost everyone deciding to commit suicide for mysterious reasons — just came out, while memories of The Happening remain pungent. But it's worlds better. More »
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M. Night Shyamalan's movie version Avatar: The Last Airbender is apparently in danger already, as fans of the original animated series protest seemingly racist casting decisions. Is there nothing the director can do right anymore? More »
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