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Adam’s review of M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Happening”

Started by Mike Olbinski · 1 year ago

(My reviews tend to contain mild spoilers. While I don’t really think I am capable of ruining this, proceed with caution.)
I refuse to believe that M. Night Shyamalan isn’t capable of making another great movie. Unfortunately, his last two films have made that extremely difficult.
Some say that he stopped making good movies when he came out with ... Continue reading »

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  • Mike Olbinski

    1 year ago

    Well, quite a bummer than this one apparently sucks, but not really a surprise at all.

    I was going to check this out on Sunday, but after your reviews, I decided to skip it.
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  • daddyjason

    1 year ago

    Now Mike. As critics we should know better than to trust anything another critic says. :) We have to see that it sucks for ourselves before passing judgment.
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  • Mike Olbinski

    1 year ago

    Definitely, but it's also getting 20% on Rotten, and that does NOT bode well.

    The clips I've seen of the movie, like the one Zooey brought to Letterman last week, was just horrible...the writing and acting didn't look good at all.
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  • Nina

    1 year ago

    Adam, this movie was HORRIBLE and I liked EVERYTHING he's done before this...yes, including Lady in the Water. I couldn't find one redeeming thing in this movie. I wrote about it too.

    I'm so glad I saw this online and didn't waste money or gas going to see it. Then again, I did lose 1.5 hours of my life and for that I owe M. Night Shyamalan a smack.
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