Night Shyamalan Says No to 'Glass' Sequels, Originally Wrote the Horde From 'Split' Into 'Unbreakable' The writer-director has no interest building a cinematic universe.
Night Shyamalan says he 'probably' won't ever make another sequel. Those pesky franchises are more trouble than they're worth. Throughout his directing career, M. Night Shyamalan has only made two sequels — Split (2016) and Glass (2019) — both of which served as follow-ups to 2000's Unbreakable.
Will we see a fourth 'Unbreakable' movie? Nope, “Glass” is the end of this trilogy and this chapter in Shyamalan's life. “This is only always supposed to be this story,” he says. “I have a couple of original ideas in my head, and for me, the fun of it is to start over.
While Elijah is delivering his final breaths, Kevin is shot and David is drowned, and the rest of humanity discovers superpowers and what people are truly capable of. It's the origin story of a world aware of superpowers. As Mrs. Price says, "it is the beginning of a universe".
Is there going to be more movies in the Glass Universe?
Unbreakable is Dunn's origin story, Split only features a cameo from Dunn, and Glass sees Dunn being housed in a hospital for most of the film, with his true superheroic activities not really getting the time to shine. Sadly, Bruce Willis' The Overseer died in Glass, meaning that a true sequel can't happen anymore.
M Night Shyamalan on Glass, possible sequels, and THAT reveal
What does the clover tattoo mean in Glass?
The Beast, Patricia, Hedwig, and More: Your Guide to All 24 of Kevin's Identities in Glass. The three-leaf clover tattoos seem to indicate that the person in question is part of a large organization, one that may be tied to the government.
Shyamalan recently told Vulture that, technically, the universe he created "could" continue, but he also noted that he has no plans for another installment in the series. "That's not interesting to me. There's no danger in that.
While it has plenty of connections to Unbreakable, Glass is also a direct sequel to Split. It brings back Casey Cooke, the sole survivor of The Beast's rampage in Split and the only person capable of bringing Kevin's true identity to the forefront.
Glass's "Origin Story" Was About A New World Order
Characters reference comic books throughout Glass. In fact, the unfolding story between Mr. Glass, David, and Kevin is likened to a limited edition comic book.
Glass is a 2019 superhero film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who also produced with Jason Blum, Marc Bienstock, and Ashwin Rajan. The film is a crossover and sequel to Shyamalan's previous films Unbreakable (2000) and Split (2016) and the third and final installment in the Unbreakable trilogy.
Born with a brittle bone disease, Elijah's disease caused him to be heavily bullied as a child, with some mocking him with the name Mr. Glass. When Elijah refused to leave his house one day his mother left a present for him on a park bench and left his house to see what was his very first comic book.
Featuring characters like Samuel L. Jackson's villainous Mr. Glass and the many personalities who inhabit the body of James McAvoy's Kevin Wendell Crumb, this universe has its roots not in the comic libraries of Marvel or DC but rather in Shyamalan's own imagination.
Night Shyamalan Says No to 'Glass' Sequels, Originally Wrote the Horde From 'Split' Into 'Unbreakable' The writer-director has no interest building a cinematic universe.
Elijah Price, also known as Mr. Glass, is the overall main antagonist of the Eastrail 177 film trilogy, serving as the main antagonist of the 2000 film Unbreakable, the unseen overarching antagonist of the 2017 film Split and the titular villainous main protagonist of the 2019 film Glass.
Summary. Mr. Glass's real power lies in his intellect, planning elaborate schemes with precision and strategy. Price orchestrates events and manipulates situations ousting his superhuman counterparts.
He has nigh-invulnerability that renders him immune to disease and injuries, including traumas and shocks that would kill a normal human. Additionally, David possesses the ability of psychometry.
Kevin's more evil personalities, “Dennis” and “Patricia” are awaiting the arrival of “The Beast” which is Kevin's 24th personality and is an animal-like killer who seeks to rid the world of the “impure,” which are those who have not suffered.
When Dennis takes one victim (Sula) into a private room, Casey whispers to the girl to “pee on yourself” as a defensive strategy. Given Dennis's germaphobia, the ploy works, although it soon becomes evident that sex slavery is not on the table.
Three girls are kidnapped by a man with a diagnosed 23 distinct personalities. They must try to escape before the apparent emergence of a frightful new 24th. They must try to escape before the apparent emergence of a frightful new 24th.Three girls are kidnapped by a man with a diagnosed 23 distinct personalities.
There have been no discussions about continuing the Unbreakable franchise with a fourth installment, but M. Night Shyamalan has now revealed a scrapped idea for Glass that would have connected The Visit to the series.
What is the glass universe? The glass universe is the main character of this story—half a million glass plates on which the Harvard photographs of stars were taken. These plates enabled women to create a classification system for the stars and discover new objects.
In “The Glass Universe,” Dava Sobel Brings the Women 'Computers' of Harvard Observatory to Light. The Harvard College Observatory is home to over 500,000 glass photographic plates emblazoned with some of the most beautiful phenomena of our universe—star clusters, galaxies, novae, and nebulae.
