Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan

Focusing on the films of M. Night Shyamalan, this collection of essays provides an in-depth academic analysis of his work, from The Sixth Sense to The Happening. Contributions from renowned film scholars examine various aspects such as themes, aesthetics, and marketing strategies, highlighting Shyamalan's significance in Hollywood. The volume collectively acknowledges his "star status" and delivers a critical exploration of the cultural impact of his films, making it a vital resource for understanding his unique contributions to cinema.