Split: M. Night Shyamalan’s Back, for Better or for Worse

SplitDirected by M. Night ShyamalanOpens January 20
Has M. Night Shyamalan gone mad with power, again? As the wunerkind behind The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, and Signs, he was showered with next-Spielberg hype, which based on the likes of The Village and especially Lady in the Water, he began (or continued) to believe. Soon his elegant camerawork and expert summoning of mood (usually dread) were no match for his ponderousness, his awkwardly constructed imitations of human speech, his misjudged c