Unbreakable (2000) | Movie Review | M Night Shyamalan’s Fourth Film

2019-04-15

Following up his groundbreaking successful hit, The Sixth Sense, M. Night Shyamalan returned to the silver screen with something a bit different--no not a family, comedy movie or a ghost, thriller...instead he made a superhero movie. Retaining his newfound signature style from The Sixth Sense, Shyamalan crafted a superhero origin story like no one ever seen. Remember this is in the days before Marvel and DC have become massive hits--the very first X-Men film had just come out and Christopher Reeve's...

Following up his groundbreaking successful hit, The Sixth Sense, M. Night Shyamalan returned to the silver screen with something a bit different--no not a family, comedy movie or a ghost, thriller...instead he made a superhero movie. Retaining his newfound signature style from The Sixth Sense, Shyamalan crafted a superhero origin story like no one ever seen. Remember this is in the days before Marvel and DC have become massive hits--the very first X-Men film had just come out and Christopher Reeve's Superman film was already over two decades old. So how does Shyamalan's superhero sleeper hit Unbreakable hold up against the likes of the juggernaut Marvel? Join Corbin and Allen as they discuss M. Night Shyamalan's Unbreakable. Would you want to see Bruce Willis join the Avengers and face off against Thanos? Let us know in the comments section and what you think of the film!

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Timestamps:

Background Info 00:01:56

Summary 00:22:28

The Meat 00:26:24

Ratings 01:29:14

Closing 01:32:30

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