The Happening | ScreenRant
William Smith
Published Mar 29, 2026
9 Best Quotes From M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening
M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening might have a terrifying premise, but the best quotes show just how ridiculously entertaining the movie truly is.
Every M. Night Shyamalan Movie Plot Twist Explained
Since The Sixth Sense, M. Night Shyamalan has been known for his plot twists, so which ones make sense and which are a stretch too far into silliness?
M. Night Shyamalan's Films Ranked From Absolute Worst To Best (Including Old)
Our ranking of M. Night Shyamalan's best and worst films includes everything from his first debut drama to his most recent thriller, Old.
Movies Can Be Both Silly And Twisty (& M. Night Shyamalan Is The Master)
Old director M. Night Shyamalan's twists may be silly, but that doesn't mean the endings of The Happening or The Village aren't effective either.
Every Character M. Night Shyamalan Played In His Own Movies
Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan has played characters in 11 of his movies, ranging from starring roles to the smallest of cameos.
All Of M. Night Shyamalan’s Thriller Movies, Ranked Worst To Best (Including Old)
To celebrate the release of Old, here are M. Night Shyamalan's thrillers, from the highs of The Sixth Sense to the lows of The Happening.
How To Watch Every M. Night Shyamalan Movie (Including Old)
The renowned director has a new thriller on his filmography with Old, so here are all of the places for viewers to stream, rent, and buy his movies.
Why M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening Doesn't Deserve Its Bad Reviews
The Happening is often mocked as a terrible failure, but in reality, the movie is a carefully constructed modern B-movie that's been misunderstood.
How Tall Is Mark Wahlberg?
Mark Wahlberg successfully made the leap from music to movies and has made classics like Boogie Nights. Here's the star's height.
How M. Night Shyamalan Revolutionized The Twist Ending
Director M. Night Shyamalan has made an entire career out of twist endings, so let's take a look at how these surprises impacted his career.
15 Most Ridiculous Horror Movies Ever Made
Take a look at Screen Rant's list of some of the most ridiculous horror movies ever made for less scary, more weird alternative Halloween viewing.
9 Reasons M. Night Shyamalan Is a Great Filmmaker
M. Night Shyamalan has gotten a bad rap – not without good reason – but there's actually much more to the filmmaker than meets the eye.
What's Happened To M. Night Shyamalan?
We look back over the past 15 years of M. Night Shyamalan's filmmaking career, in hopes of figuring out how it has veered so far off course.
2008 Razzie Award Nominees Anounced
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End Of Year Discussion - December 31, 2008
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The Happening Review
If you're in the mood for an absurd film that alternates between boring and comedy, this is the movie for you.
Red Band 'The Happening' Trailer Wants To Prove It's Rated R
There's a gory new trailer out for M. Night Shyamalan's 'The Happening'
