Was Signs completely straightforward or did I miss something? Lady in the Water (2006) No twist. The key to deciphering M. Night Shyamalan's fractured fairy tale, "Lady in the Water," is to remember that it is rooted in the mythology of Stephen Colbert and "The Colbert Report." The Village (2004)-The council had made up the monsters. Signs (2002)-Mother's dieing words was key to Alien's weak spot. But what, audiences are wondering, is the twist… Though Lady In The Water features stunning visual elements, the story is a wildly unfocused confection of kooky characters, half-baked fantasy … Shyamalan's new movie, "Lady in the Water," is based on what he describes as a "fairy tale" he told his children. Vindication is rarely as swift or complete as that likely awaiting the Disney execs who passed on M. Night Shyamalan's latest effort "Lady in the Water… 'The Lady in the Water' (2006) This one isn't even really a twist so much as it is an excuse for Shyamalan to cram in the most self-indulgent director cameo in Hollywood history. Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. It is a warning to Mankind about the dire threat posed by ferocious topiary bears in America today, and a salute to the gigantic, soaring eagle who swoops in to rescue Wet Ladies from pitiless ursine jaws and claws. M. Night Shyamalan's signature twist in his new thriller "Split" adds a new dimension to the movie: imagining the next one. 10. The Sixth Sense (1999)-The first scene in the beginning of the movie actually killed Bruce Willis. I ’ve been a fan of M. Night Shyamalan for years, and that includes the 9-year gap between Lady in the Water and The Visit when it was challenging for everyone involved. The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, The Village, The Lady in the Water). Bridges and Water. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. He was a ghost all along. With Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright, Bob Balaban. I don’t love every Shyamalan movie, but I don’t despise his misfires either — they’re objectively not good, but I do what everybody should do and ignore them. A lot of important scenes happen over or around water in Oliver Twist: the locket and ring are thrown into a river, Nancy meets Rose and Mr. Brownlow on London Bridge, and the final pursuit of Sikes is in a neighborhood surrounded by the Thames at high tide. For Weekend Cookbook Challenge #19 the theme is dinner and a DVD and is being hosted by Chef Girl.For this WCC, I pulled out my brand new copy of The Joy of Cooking and thumbed through the seafood section as one of the movies we had at the house via netflix, was, “Lady in the Water.”It’s a little bit odd, unexpected, it makes you wonder if it’ll be any good or not. In light of "The Happening" opening today, typically, the M. Night movies end with some sort of twist (e.g. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new … Unbreakable (2000)-Elijah has caused several fatal diseases.