The M. Night Shyamalan comeback tour had a big showing at the box office this weekend, giving the marketplace a shot in the arm.
In first is Split (read our review), Shyamalan’s latest original thriller, which stars James McAvoy as a person with 23 identities. The film grossed an impressive $40.1 million over its first three days, far exceeding even the rosiest expectations the studio had going into Friday. These figures are a considerable increase from Shyamalan’s 2015 movie The Visit ($25.4 million) and his largest debut since 2010’s The Last Airbender. The production budget was reportedly just $10 million, so it is already well on its way to turning a sizable profit for ...
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