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Split is a 2016 American psychological thriller film and the second installment in the Unbreakable trilogy and a "stealth sequel" to Unbreakable, written, directed and produced by M. Night Shyamalan, and starring James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Betty Buckley.
The series originated with the film Unbreakable, directed by Shyamalan and released in 2000.When M. Night Shyamalan conceived the idea for Unbreakable, the outline had a comic book's traditional three-part structure (the superhero's "birth", his struggles against general evil-doers, and the hero's ultimate battle against the "archenemy").
In 2016, she was cast opposite James McAvoy in M. Night Shyamalan's Split, where she played Casey Cooke, a teenage girl abducted by a man with multiple personalities (McAvoy). It was a commercial success, grossing $278.5 million on a budget of $9 million. [32] [33] Her next film that year was Cory Finley's directorial debut Thoroughbreds.
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[23] [24] He finished the script by April, at which point he announced the new film would be called Glass and have a target release date of January 18, 2019. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Universal was selected to distribute the film in the United States, while Disney distributed the film internationally through its Buena Vista International label.
Sybil is a 2007 American made-for-television drama film directed by Joseph Sargent, and written by John Pielmeier, based on the 1973 book Sybil by Flora Rheta Schreiber, which fictionalized the story of Shirley Ardell Mason, who was diagnosed with multiple personality disorder (more commonly known then as "split personality", now called dissociative identity disorder).
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Schreiber's book, whose veracity was challenged (e.g., Sybil Exposed by Debbie Nathan [8]), stated that Mason had multiple personalities as a result of severe child sexual abuse at the hands of her mother, who, Wilbur believed, had schizophrenia. [9] The book was made into a highly acclaimed TV movie, starring Sally Field and Joanne Woodward ...