The THR Titan and genre-defining filmmaker talks freeing himself from Harvey Weinstein with 'The Sixth Sense' and his sadness over the sudden retirement of Bruce Willis, who protected his early career.
thought his career was over. In the mid- to late-’90s, he was trapped at Miramax, and his little-seen second film, 1998’swringer.
His dreams of being a working Hollywood director were fading day by day until his reps at UTA found a crack in his otherwise ironclad Miramax contract. The company may have owned his ability to direct, but it did not control his ability to write. So Shyamalan opted to pen the best screenplay he possibly could in order to leverage its demand and escape the clutches of Miramax.
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