From Best To Worst, Here's How Every M. Night Shyamalan Movie Measures Up

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M. Night Shyamalan is renowned for his distinct storytelling, mind-bending twists, and character-driven narratives. He has left his mark on the thriller, drama, and horror genres.

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You might recognize many of the titles listed, although there are some that you'd never guess are part of his collection. While best known for his work in suspense and psychological thrillers, he has also explored other genres, including action and even faith-based content.

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Here's my ranking of M. Night's movies, from best to worst:

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1.The Sixth Sense (1999)

2.Signs (2002)

3.Split (2016)

4.The Village (2004)

5.The Visit (2015)

6.Unbreakable (2000)

7.Knock At The Cabin (2023)

8.Old (2021)

9.The Happening (2008)

10.Glass (2019)

11.The Last Airbender (2010)

12.Wide Awake (1998)

13.Lady in the Water (2006)

14.After Earth (2013)

15.Trap (2024)

16.Praying with Anger (1992)

M. Night Shyamalan in a formal suit and tie at a public event

What's your favorite M. Night Shyamalan movie? Let me know in the comments?

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