Anya Taylor-Joy Saved M. Night Shyamalan’s Career With Her Performance in This 9/10 Thriller

Although he was once hailed as a visionary who could serve as a new generation’s answer to Steven Spielberg, M. Night Shyamalanwas in a serious downward spiral after a series of major bombs forced even his most loyal fans to question his talents as a storyteller. Despite the acclaim that Shyamalan had earned for his work on The Sixth Sense and Signs, the failures of bombs like The Last Airbender and After Earth nearly put him in “director’s jail.”