M. Night Shyamalan does not shy away from stepping in front of the camera.
Taking a leaf out of Alfred Hitchcock’s book, director M. Night Shyamalan has made it a point to do a cameo in his films. In the beginning, like Hitchcock, his appearances were minor. However, all sense of subtlety was thrown out the window as his movies’ plots started to take a nosedive. Sure, it’s a jolt to suddenly see the director on screen, but sometimes that inclusion can be just a little too contrived. Here are five movies where Shyamalan wrote himself into the script.