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June 16th, 2008...
  The Happening: Official MNight.com ReviewThe Happening: Official MNight.com Review
Well, here it is: M. Night Shyamalan Online's official review of The Happening. I've loved several of Night's films, and two of them have found their way into my list of all-time favorite movies, but personally, I have to concede disappointment at this latest effort. Without further ado, the review:

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Posted by Chris on Jun-16, 5:35 pm



June 15th, 2008...
  The Happening Opens With $30 Million!The Happening Opens With $30 Million!
The Happening, met harshly by critics and many moviegoers thus far, still managed to gross over $30 million, accordingly to early weekend estimates. Final numbers will be in Monday evening, though revisions are almost always within $1-2 million. This is a surprising figure for the film, which to this point has received  ...MORE

Posted by Chris on Jun-15, 6:23 pm


June 14th, 2008...
  Happening Grosses $13 Million on FridayHappening Grosses $13 Million on Friday
Good news for Night fans; The Happening apparently exceeded almost all expectations by taking in roughly $13 million on Friday. Night's films have, at times, been extremely front-loaded, and this is also true of horror films opening on Friday the 13th, as well, so it's likely that The Happening's Friday gross will  ...MORE

Posted by Chris on Jun-14, 7:05 pm


June 13th, 2008...
  Box Office Predictions for The HappeningBox Office Predictions for The Happening
Like it or not, money makes Hollywood go 'round, and the performance of M. Night Shyamalan's films at the box office has a massive impact on the kind of leeway and budget he'll have available to him in the future. To that end, here's a quick roundup of opening weekend predictions for  ...MORE

Posted by Chris on Jun-13, 4:27 pm


June 11th, 2008...
  R-Rated "Happening" Trailer OnlineR-Rated "Happening" Trailer Online
Much ado has been made of the fact that The Happening is M. Night Shyamalan's first R-rated film. Well, to reflect that, the studio has released a "Red Band" (IE: r-rated) trailer for the film. It's similar to other films, but shows us another second or two where previous trailers have  ...MORE

Posted by Chris on Jun-11, 5:48 pm


  Interview: M. Night Shyamalan Goes Green Interview: M. Night Shyamalan Goes Green
ShockTilYouDrop.com has posted an interview with Night about The Happening and the shift it represents for him. Definitely worth a read. I like Night he says about this film being a bit like a B-movie; definitely something to keep in mind when viewing it. Here's an excerpt:
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Posted by Chris on Jun-11, 5:05 pm


 

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