Glass
Glass , the once - surprisal sequel to M. Night Shyamalan’sUnbreakableandSplit , continues to strengthen its connection to the former by casting two more actors who originally appeared in the first of Shymalan ’s two superhero pic .
Opening weekend audience were shocked by the twist at the conclusion of this year’sSplit , as we all learned that Shyamalan had made a companion musical composition to his 2000 releaseUnbreakable- by way of a villain origin story for James McAvoy ’s Kevin Wendell Crumb . Crumb , a dangerous military personnel with multiple personalities that include a grievous entity known as the Beast , is an ideal enemy for a topnotch - powered paladin like Bruce Willis ' David Dunn . The two will go face to face inGlass , the capper of this unlikely trilogy that Shyamalan devotee have been craving for eld .
Lest that some think that the connection toUnbreakableinGlasswill be no more extended than in name and independent character , it appears that Shyamalan has plan for the supporting characters from his 2000 film too . agree toTHR , the cinema has added player Spencer Treat Clark and Charlayne Woodard , both of whom played roles inUnbreakable . Clark , who was just twelve at the clip of the movie ’s release , played the son of Willis ' Dunn . Woodward play the female parent of Samuel L. Jackson ’s wheelchair - bound Elijah Price , aka " Mr. Glass . "
Glassis of course refer for Jackson ’s secret figure from the original plastic film , who on the Q.T. orchestrated a batch of the aggregative execution activity inUnbreakabledue to a psychopathic and anger - push antagonist building complex . Jackson will be returning along with Anya Taylor Joy , who play the lone survivor ofSplitafter escaping the clutches of Crumb at the end of the film . The chief four are join by newcomer Sarah Paulson , best known for her standout performances inAmerican Horror Story , American Crime Story : The People vs. OJ Simpson , and12 Years a hard worker .
Clark is also have intercourse for his performance in flick likeGladiatorandMystic River , as well as the ABC TV seriesMarvel ’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Woodard , for her part , has had extended runs on TV show likeFresh Prince of Bel - Air , Chicago HopeandER.The casting of these two new characters into the movie further expands thisUnbreakableuniverse beyond the control surface grade connexion between the original moving picture andSplit . It feels likeGlasswill comprehend the upright of both of those film , with producer Jason Blum look up to the film as being a"very different " kindof superhero film , a laUnbreakable .
It remains to be visualize how wellGlasswill equilibrate its horror and superhero literary genre element , given that the two are rarely blended together successfully . With that in mind , the success ofSplithas audiences excited forGlassand the return of a good M. Night Shyamalan , which they will hopefully get when the film arrives in 2019 .
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Source : THR
