Split
A new precis for M. Night Shyamalan’sSplitfollow - upGlassteases a confrontation between Bruce Willis ' returningUnbreakablecharacter Dunn and James McAvoy ’s inhuman The Beast . Splitgrossed $ 276 million worldwide at the box business office against a budget of only $ 9 million , gain it one of the most wildly successful horror flick of recent year .
WithSplit , M. Night Shyamalanreturned to the topof the horror picture heap after a prospicient absence seizure during which he was reduced to crafting sub - par vehicle for Will Smith and his son , Jaden . Splitstarred James McAvoy as Crumb , a man with multiple personalities nobble a trio of vernal woman and preserve them intent , but as the story unfolded McAvoy ’s dead on target nature was unwrap to be much more terrifying than it first seemed .
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Glasswill be the follow - up toSplit , with McAvoy return alongside Bruce Willis who is back in the Shyamalan universe playing his reference Dunn from the movieUnbreakable . A new abstract forGlassteases that Willis and McAvoy will become adversaries :
Samuel L. Jackson is also rejoin to flirt the character of Elijah Pryce , whom he rise inUnbreakablealongside Willis . Anya Taylor - Joy , who played one of the captive female inSplit , is also returning for the sequel . Ryan Murphy favorite Sarah Paulson hasalso reportedlybeen added to the cast . Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions is produce for Universal .
Shymalan cleverly ramp up anticipation forGlassby culminatingSplitwith a surprise appearance by Bruce Willis as Dunn , then quick moved to capitalise on the film ’s achiever byspeeding aheadwith the writing process . For Shymalan , Glassrepresents a hazard to revisit the world he created inUnbreakable , his 2000 crash smash star Bruce Willis as a man who reveal he ca n’t be hurt pitted against Samuel L. Jackson as Elijah Pryce , a man so flimsy he ’s known as " Mr. Glass .
Blumhouse is on quite a run with their two immense hitsSplitandGet Outdropping in 2017 . WithSplitand nowGlass , M. Night Shyamalan is back skinny to where he was when he became the modern - day master of suspense / horror with his filmsThe Sixth Sense , Unbreakable , SignsandThe Village . IfGlassworks out as well asSplit , what seemed like somewhat of a gimmick appearance by Willis will instead look like a stroke of sensation .