M. Night Shyamalan Kept ‘Split’s Twist Ending a Secret From Studio Execs

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The Big Picture M. Night Shyamalan is a polarizing filmmaker. Some love and swear by his earliest pictures, from The Sixth Sense to The Village, while others can't shake his adaptation of The Last Airbender. When Shyamalan returned to the horror genre in 2015 with The Visit, all things seemed possible, but it wasn't until his 2016 thriller Split that we knew exactly what that meant.

Eventually, "The Beast" recognizes that Casey, too, has been a victim of sexual abuse and self-harm, and as a result, he spares her before escaping into the night. But where Split actually ends is at the Silk City Diner, where a man listens carefully to the news reports of Kevin's crimes, naming him "The Horde" due to his two-dozen personalities.

While on the ReelBlend Podcast, Shyamalan noted that when he originally wrote Split, he didn't put the ending scene in the film, handing it to Universal Pictures without the involvement of Bruce Willis' character. But after the film had been completed and tested without the Unbreakable coda, the director went back, reunited with Bruce Willis, and inserted it in before showing it to the studio.

‘Unbreakable’ Was Supposed to Feature The Horde While promoting Glass, Shyamalan revealed that "The Horde" was originally meant to appear in Unbreakable way back in 2000. "Originally Unbreakable and Split were together," the director told Vulture. "David and the Horde bump into each other at the train station, and David follows him.

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