The Sixth Sense (Original title)
Date: 1999 (Copyright)Country: USADirector: M. Night Shyamalan
Production company billing: ©1999. Spyglass Entertainment Group, LP [animated logos] Buena Vista International/Hollywood Pictures/Spyglass Entertainment Hollywood Pictures/Spyglass Entertainment present a Kennedy/Marshall/Barry Mendel production an M. Night Shyamalan film SDDS/Dolby digital/Digital DTS sound In Colour Prints by Technicolor filmed with Panavision cameras and lenses produced & distributed on Eastman Film MPAA: 36763 distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution author: Sixth Sense Productions, Inc.
Synopsis: Thriller. A mentally unbalanced young man breaks into the home of a child psychologist, shooting him before turning the gun on himself. The next year, the psychologist, Malcolm Crowe, becomes involved in the case of a young boy possessed of psychic powers and the ability to see and hear the dead. Tensions arise as Crowe tries to get to the bottom of the child's problems and nightmare visions, which are escalating.
Genre: Thriller
Subject: Unexplained phenomena
Title: The top 10: Movie ghostsAuthor: BRAUND, Simon Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Listing of the ten best ghosts in films.
In: Fangoria n274 June 2008 Pages: 34-37
Title: This is his Happening & Night's GalleryAuthor: FERRANTE, Anthony C. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: M. Night Shyamalan talks about his latest film The HAPPENING plus a sidebar with brief reviews of his other films.
In: Empire n228 June 2008 Pages: 119-124
Title: In conversation with M. Night ShyamalanAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan discusses his films, ideas for screenplays and the mixed response his films sometimes get from critics. Includes a top five listing of the scariest scenes in his films.
In: StarBurst n350 June 2007 Pages: 68-76
Title: 30 Defining MomentsArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief details of 30 moments from Sci-fi and fantasy films and TV programmes over the past 30 years.
In: Journal of Film and Video v58 n4 Winter 2006 Pages: 16-28
Title: Cloaked Classification: The Misdirection Film and Generic...Author: FRIEDMAN, Seth A. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...Duplicity". Discusses the "misdirection" film as a disctint type rather than as a member of its original genre. Examines MAGNOLIA, The USUAL SUSPECTS, The SIXTH SENSE, UNBREAKABLE, CITIZEN KANE, FIGHT CLUB and PULP FICTION.
In: The Velvet Light Trap n58 Autumn 2006 Pages: 55-64
Title: Narrative Structure in The Sixth Sense: A New Twist in...Author: LAVIK, Erlend Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looks at the ways twist films like The SIXTH SENSE are const ructed in order to trick their audience. Title ends: '..."Twist Movies"?'.
In: Film Review vSpec. n59 August 2005 Pages: 72-73
Title: The best films of the '90sAuthor: FOX, Tom Article type: NoteLanguage: English
In: StarBurst vSpec. n66 Dead Special Pages: 22-23
Title: The death of Bruce Willis: The Sixth SenseArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Part of a section on death and the afterlife in science fiction films and television, this article looks at the death of Dr Malcolm Crowe in The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Film Review vSpec. n52 Spiderman Pages: 68-87
Title: The top 20 blockbusters of all timeAuthor: BAUGHAN, Nikki Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "The top 20 blockbusters of all time" featuring details of The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n161 November 2002 Page: 178
Title: The Sixth Sense - the twistArticle type: ScriptLanguage: English
Description: Text of the "twist" scene from The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n161 November 2002 Page: 148
Title: RwdAuthor: HEWITT, Chris Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Fangoria n215 August 2002 Pages: 28-31
Title: SIGNS of [Alien] LifeAuthor: KAYE, Don Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Producer Frank Marshall briefly comments on N.N. Shyamalan's SIGNS in the context of the director's previous films, The SIXTH SENSE and UNBREAKABLE, all rooted in cerebral thrills and suspense.
In: CineAction! n58 June 2002 Pages: 11-31
Title: Time and point of view in contemporary cinemaAuthor: TRIFONOVA, Temenuga Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An essay on the relationship between the real events(visual) and the narrative (story) aspect of the film (the point of view from which the story is told - often in flashback) as represented in recent films dealing with (self-) deception.
In: Post Script v21 n3 Summer 2002 Pages: 111-121
Title: The Mourning of Loss in The Sixth SenseAuthor: La Caze, MargueriteArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An exploration of The SIXTH SENSE as an example of a realist horror film; the restless dead communicating the horrors of their demise and how the film varies with the conventions of the horror film.
In: Asian Cinema v13 n2 Aut/Win 2002 Pages: 24-38
Title: What You Hear...,What You See...That's Not All You Get...Author: GHOSH, Monica Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...(Filmed Representations of South Asians in the Diaspora) Looks particularly at EAST IS EAST, CHUTNEY POPCORN, KEEPING THE FAITH, MY SON THE FANATIC and SIXTH SENSE and the way an accent functions to activate assumptions about South Asian
In: Creative Screenwriting v8 n2 Mar/Apr 2001 Pages: 57-60
Title: The man who wasn't there: narrative ambiguity in 3 recent...Author: NAYMAN, Ira Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A consideration of narrative ambiguity in three popular Hollywood films: The USUAL SUSPECTS, The SIXTH SENSE and FIGHT CLUB.
In: Scenario v5 n4 2001 Pages: 12-50
Title: The Sixth SenseAuthor: SHYAMALAN, M. Night Article type: ScriptLanguage: English
In: Scenario v5 n4 2001 Pages: 51-57,184-187
Title: Writing and directing The Sixth SenseAuthor: NOCENTI, Annie Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with M. Night Shyamalan who discusses writing and making The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Positif n468 February 2000 Pages: 42-43
Title: Sixième SensAuthor: C.V. [Christian Viviani] Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Short review.
In: Premiere v13 n5 January 2000 Pages: 35-36
Title: Triumph of the WillisAuthor: HORN, John Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On Bruce Willis' deal with Disney which allowed him to pull out of BROADWAY BRAWLER in return for a three-picture com- mittment, which led to the making of ARMAGEDDON, The SIXTH SENSE, and the forthcoming The KID.
In: Shivers n73 January 2000 Page: 44
Title: [Shivers - n73 January 2000: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Movieline v11 n5 February 2000 Page: 109
Title: The other phantom menaceAuthor: MOONEY, Joshua Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n132 June 2000 Page: 126
Title: Video to rentArticle type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Télérama n2608 5 Jan 2000 Page: 28
Title: Sixieme SensAuthor: FERENCZI, Aurélien Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Sight and Sound v10 n5 May 2000 Page: 65
Title: Video reviews: rentalAuthor: LEIGH, Danny Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Fangoria n193 June 2000 Page: 52
Title: DVD dungeonAuthor: GINGOLD, Michael Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n134 August 2000 Page: 122
Title: DVDAuthor: WESTBROOK, Caroline Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: American Cinematographer v81 n6 June 2000 Pages: 74-109
Title: Impeccable imagesAuthor: HEURING, David Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Interviews with the cinematographers nominated by the ASC and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1999 to be honored for outstanding cinematography. Includes Tak Fujimoto for The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Written By v4 n3 March 2000 Pages: 16-23
Title: The unguarded heartAuthor: D'ANTONIO, Michael Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Screenwriter M. Night Shyamalan talks about his success with SIXTH SENSE and discusses his latest screenplay for UNBREAKABLE.
In: TV Guide v48 n14 1 Apr 2000 Page: 51
Title: On video: fright nightAuthor: GILLESPIE, Eleanor Ringel Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Arthuriana v10 n4 Winter 2000 Pages: 57-62
Title: Looking for Arthur in All the Wrong Places: A Note on ...Author: HARTY, Kevin J. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article argues that SIXTH SENSE marks an Arthurian return. The boy Cole Sear (his surname cannot be accidental) is cast as a seer, both in the role of Merlin and the boy Arthur, to heal Malcolm Crowe, the man who sought to heal him.
In: StarBurst n266 October 2000 Page: 85
Title: ReviewsAuthor: ATKINS, Ian Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Movieline v11 n6 March 2000 Pages: 62-69
Title: Ten best actorsAuthor: ATKINSON, Michael Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Movieline chooses the top 10 actors' performances for 1999, including Haley Joel Osment in The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Cinefantastique v31 n10 February 2000 Pages: 60-62
Title: THE SIXTH SENSEAuthor: REESE, Presley Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the making of The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Cinefantastique v31 n10 February 2000 Pages: 61-62
Title: HORROR CLASSICAuthor: DOHERTY, Thomas Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On The SIXTH SENSE as an example of the horror genre.
In: Premiere n275 January 2000 Page: 53
Title: SIXIEME SENSAuthor: APIOU, Virginie Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
In: Legend n30 2000 Pages: 33-34
Title: [Legend - n30 2000: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Soundtrack review
In: Film Review vSpec. n33 Preview 2000-01 Page: 92
Title: The sixth senseArticle type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Entertainment Weekly n533 31 Mar 2000 Page: 47
Title: What to WatchAuthor: BURR, Ty Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n128 February 2000 Pages: 46-47
Title: Reel news: making sense of it allArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A list of clues in SIXTH SENSE which point to the plot twist at the end.
In: Shivers n72 December 1999 Pages: 8-11
Title: [Shivers - n72 December 1999: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1233 5 Nov 1999 Page: 7
Title: UK papers promote The Sixth SenseArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: On The Guardian and The Observer as part of the marketing campaign for The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Entertainment Weekly n502 10 Sep 1999 Pages: 18-19
Title: Sixth heavenAuthor: FLYNN, Gillian Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the plot and pointers in THE SIXTH SENSE.
In: Cine & Media n5 1999 Pages: 16-18
Title: IN THE MAINSTREAM: Psychological thrillers on the screenAuthor: various Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: Reviews of The SIXTH SENSE, FIGHT CLUB and ANALYZE THIS in the context of psychological thrillers.
In: Music from the Movies n25 Winter 1999 Page: 34
Title: Film music reviewAuthor: CARLSSON, Mikael Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Soundtrack review for The SIXTH SENSE (1999) scored by James Newton Howard.
In: Fangoria n187 October 1999 Pages: 40-42,82
Title: Sense and sensibilityArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: M. Night Shyamalan and other crew members talk about working on The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Total Film n33 October 1999 Page: 14
Title: TrailersArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review December 1999 Pages: 20-21
Title: The sixth senseAuthor: BRETT, Anwar Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review December 1999 Pages: 60-63
Title: Sixth HeavenAuthor: RYNNING, Roald Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Bruce Willis talks about The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n126 December 1999 Pages: 88-98
Title: Child's playAuthor: NAUGHTON, John Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with writer-director M. Night Shyamalan who discusses the surprise box office success of The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n126 December 1999 Page: 18
Title: New filmsAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst n255 November 1999 Pages: 60-61
Title: Movie reviewsAuthor: JONES, Alan Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review August 1999 Page: 39
Title: The sixth senseAuthor: CALCUTT, Ian Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the making of THE SIXTH SENSE.
In: Screen International n1221 13 Aug 1999 Page: 24
Title: The sixth senseAuthor: HAZELTON, John Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Score Monthly v4 n9 November 1999 Page: 35
Title: Score: reviews of current releases on CDAuthor: TORNIAINEN, James Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A review of the soundtrack for SIXTH SENSE, scored by James Newton Howard.
In: Film-Echo/Filmwoche n33 21 Aug 1999 Page: 24
Title: The Sixth SenseAuthor: FUCHS, Andreas Article type: ReviewLanguage: German
In: StarBurst n256 December 1999 Pages: 48-53
Title: Little Man OsmentAuthor: CUMMINGS, Jean Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Extended feature on The SIXTH SENSE including an interview with Haley Joel Osment, one with M Night Shyamalan and a brief look at the career of Bruce Willis.
In: Sight and Sound v9 n11 November 1999 Pages: 54-55
Title: ReviewAuthor: STRICK, Philip Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n5 Sep/Oct 1999 Pages: 38-40
Title: The Sixth SenseAuthor: ARGENT, Daniel Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A consideration of the screenplay for The SIXTH SENSE, written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n5 Sep/Oct 1999 Pages: 41-46
Title: An interview with: M. Night ShyamalanAuthor: ARGENT, Daniel Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: An interview with M. Night Shyamalan, director and writer of The SIXTH SENSE who talks about his method of writing screenplays.
In: Variety 2 Aug 1999 Pages: 33-34
Title: FILM REVIEWSAuthor: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Entertainment Weekly n498 13 Aug 1999 Page: 50
Title: Phantom menaceAuthor: LS Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Entertainment Weekly n498 13 Aug 1999 Page: 52
Title: The boy who cried ghostAuthor: FIERMAN, Daniel Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the casting of Haley Joel Osment.
In: Empire n125 November 1999 Page: 58
Title: Reel news: flickteaseArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Review of trailer.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v354 n28 29 Sep 1998 Page: 21
Title: FILMS IN PRODUCTIONAuthor: FUSON, Brian Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Author: Littschwager, Simin Nina Pages: viii, 241 pages
Title: Music in the horror film: listening to fear
Author: LERNER, Neil Pages: xi, 240 p.
Title: Thinking about movies: watching, questioning, enjoying
Author: Lehman, Peter Pages: xvii, 419 p.
Title: Studying The Sixth Sense
Author: KIRWAN-HAYHOE, Mark Pages: ii, 59 p.
Title: Projected fears: horror films and american culture
Author: PHILLIPS, Kendall R. Pages: ix, 227 p.
Title: Thinking about movies: watching, questioning, enjoying
Author: Lehman, Peter Pages: xviii, 397 p.
Title: Published script in journal Scenario. Search for periodical title in Collections Search - Articles for volume and year details, and then request at BFI Reuben Library
Title: Puzzle films: complex storytelling in contemporary cinema
Author: BUCKLAND, Warren Pages: ix, 241p.
Date: 1999 (Copyright)Country: USADirector: M. Night Shyamalan
Production company billing: ©1999. Spyglass Entertainment Group, LP [animated logos] Buena Vista International/Hollywood Pictures/Spyglass Entertainment Hollywood Pictures/Spyglass Entertainment present a Kennedy/Marshall/Barry Mendel production an M. Night Shyamalan film SDDS/Dolby digital/Digital DTS sound In Colour Prints by Technicolor filmed with Panavision cameras and lenses produced & distributed on Eastman Film MPAA: 36763 distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution author: Sixth Sense Productions, Inc.
Synopsis: Thriller. A mentally unbalanced young man breaks into the home of a child psychologist, shooting him before turning the gun on himself. The next year, the psychologist, Malcolm Crowe, becomes involved in the case of a young boy possessed of psychic powers and the ability to see and hear the dead. Tensions arise as Crowe tries to get to the bottom of the child's problems and nightmare visions, which are escalating.
Genre: Thriller
Subject: Unexplained phenomena
Credits
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©/Copyright: L.P. Spyglass Entertainment Group, Presented by: Spyglass Entertainment, Hollywood Pictures Company, Animated logo: Kennedy/Marshall Co., Executive Producer: Sam Mercer, Producer: Frank Marshall, Producer: Kathleen Kennedy, Producer: Barry Mendel, Unit Production Manager: Sam Mercer, Production Supervisor: Lynn Andrews, Production Co-ordinator: Thomas Doc Boguski, Location Manager: Andrew Ullman, Facilities Co-ordinator: Missy Moyer, Post-production Supervisor: Paul A. Levin, 2nd Unit Director: Andrew Mondshein, Assistant Director (1st): John Rusk, Assistant Director (2nd): Scott Robertson, Assistant Director (2nd 2nd): Sonia Bhalla, Script Supervisor: Claire Cowperthwaite, Casting: Avy Kaufman, Casting (Voice): Sondra James, Casting (Associate): Julie Lichter, Beth Bowling, Written by: M. Night Shyamalan, Director of Photography: Tak Fujimoto, Additional Photography: David Golia, Camera Operator: Kyle Rudolph, Visual Effects by: Dream Quest Images, DQI (Digital Effects Supervisor): Tim Landry, DQI (Visual Effects Supervisor): David McCullough, Special Effects Supervisor: Garry Elmendorf, Assistant Special Effects Supervisor: Steve Cremin, Special Effects Foreman: Bill Lee, Special Effects: Jeffrey Cox, Special Effects: Jim Orr, Edited by: Andrew Mondshein, Production Designer: Larry Fulton, Art Director: Philip Messina, Set Decorator: Douglas Mowat, Scenic Artist: Greta Alexander, Scenic Artist: Margaret Boritz, Scenic Artist: Thom Bumblauskas, Scenic Artist: Jennifer Desnovée, Scenic Artist: Erika Katz, Scenic Artist: Nancy Stroud, Scenic Artist: John Thomas, Scenic Artist: Penny Thomas, Scenic Artist: Matthew Turner, Scenic Artist: Karen Wainwright, Storyboard Artist: Brick Mason, Sculptor: Dave Barnes, Kate Bartoldus, Property Master: Arthur Shippee, Costume Designer: Joanna Johnston, Key Costume Supervisor: Pam Wise, Costumer: Nigel Boyd, Costumer: Linda Redmon, Costumer: Diana Wilson, Maria Vaughan, Costumer (Bruce Willis): Teresa Binder, Make-up (Key Artist): Michael Bigger, Make-up (Bruce Willis): Gerald Quist, Make-up (Prosthetic Artist): Richie Alonzo, Make-up Effects Designed/Created by: Stan Winston Studio, SWS (Effects Supervisor): John Rosengrant, SWS (Key Artist): Richie Alonzo, SWS (Key Artist): Lindsay Macgowan, SWS (Key Artist): Scott Stoddard, SWS (Key Artist): Trevor Hensley, Joey Orosco, SWS (Mechanical Design): Al Sousa, SWS (Key Hair): Michael Ornelaz, SWS (Mold Department Supervisor): Anthony McCray, SWS (Mold Department): Darin Bouyssou, SWS (Mold Department): Grady Holder, SWS (Mold Department): Carey Jones, Alon Dori, SWS (Key Fabrication): Connie Cadwell, SWS (Production Co-ordinator): Stiles White, Hairstylist (Key): Francesca Paris, Hairstylist (Bruce Willis): Bunny Parker, Titles Designed/Produced by The: The Picture Mill, Opticals: Cineric Inc, Colour Timer: Dan Valliere, Music: James Newton Howard, Orchestra Conducted by: Pete Anthony, Orchestrations: Jeff Atmajian, Orchestrations: Brad Dechter, Orchestrations: Robert Elhai, Orchestrations: James Newton Howard, Executive in Charge of Music, WDMPG: Kathy Nelson, Electronic Score Produced by: J.T. Hill, Orchestra Contractor: Sandy De Crescent, Music Editor: Thomas S. Drescher, Score Recorded and Mixed by: Shawn Murphy, Orchesta Recorded at: Newman Scoring Stage, Choir Recorded at: Signet Soundelux, Auricle Operator: Richard Grant, Sound Design: Michael Kirchberger, Sound Design (Additional): Paul Soucek, Sound Mixer: Allan Byer, Post-production Facilities: Sound One, Fantasy Studios, Boom Operator: Linda Murphy, Re-recording Mixer: Reilly Steele, Michael Kirchberger, Re-recordist: Harry Higgins, Supervising Sound Editor: Michael Kirchberger, Dialogue Editor: David A. Cohen, Sound Effects Editor: Jennifer Ware, Sound Effects Editor: Larry Oatfield, Sound Effects Recording: Dan Gleich, ADR Mixer: David Boulton, ADR Mixer: Ian Mcloughlin, ADR Editor: Kenton Jakub, Foley Artist: Margie O'Malley, Foley Artist: Marnie Moore, Foley Recordist: Grant Foerster, Foley Mixer: Ben Conrad, Foley Editor: Roy Waldspurger, Foley Editor: David Bergad, Stunt Co-ordinator: Jeff Habberstad, Stunt Double (Bruce Willis): Terry Jackson, Photo Double (Cole Sear): Peter Dinich, Stunt Performer: Mick O'Rourke, Steve Mack, Dialect Consultant: Lilene Mansell, Animal Handler: Barbara Muehleib
Cast
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Bruce Willis (Malcolm Crowe), Toni Collette (Lynn Sear), Olivia Williams (Anna Crowe), Haley Joel Osment (Cole Sear), Donnie Wahlberg (Vincent Gray), Glenn Fitzgerald (Sean), Mischa Barton (Kyra Collins), Trevor Morgan (Tommy Tammisimo), Bruce Norris (Stanley Cunningham), Peter Tambakis (Darren), Jeffrey Zubernis (Bobby), Greg Wood (Mr Collins), Angelica Torn (Mrs Collins), Lisa Summerour (bridemaid), Firdous Bamji (young man buying ring), Samia Shoaib (young woman buying ring), Hayden Saunier (Darren's mom), Janis Dardaris (kitchen woman), Neill Hartley (visitor 2), Sarah Ripard (visitor 3), Heidi Fischer (visitor 4), KaDee Strickland (visitor 5), Michael J. Lyons (visitor 6), Samantha Fitzpatrick (Kyra's sister), Holly Rudkin (society lady 1), Kate Kearney-Patch (society lady 2), Marilyn Shanok (woman at accident), M. Night Shyamalan (Doctor Hill), Wes Heywood (commercial narrator), Nico Woulard (hanged child), Carol Nielson (hanged female), Keith Woulard (hanged male), Jodi Dawson (burnt teacher), Tony Donnelly (gunshot boy), Ronnie Lea (secretary), Carlos X. López (Spanish ghost on tape), Gino Inverso (young Vincent Gray), Ellen Sheppard (Mrs Sloan), Tom Mclaughlin (Anna's father), Candy Aston Dennis (Anna's mother), Patrick F. Mcdade (shaken driver), José L. Rodriguez (husband)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Empire n235 January 2009 Pages: 214-215Title: The top 10: Movie ghostsAuthor: BRAUND, Simon Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Listing of the ten best ghosts in films.
In: Fangoria n274 June 2008 Pages: 34-37
Title: This is his Happening & Night's GalleryAuthor: FERRANTE, Anthony C. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: M. Night Shyamalan talks about his latest film The HAPPENING plus a sidebar with brief reviews of his other films.
In: Empire n228 June 2008 Pages: 119-124
Title: In conversation with M. Night ShyamalanAuthor: Nathan, IanArticle type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan discusses his films, ideas for screenplays and the mixed response his films sometimes get from critics. Includes a top five listing of the scariest scenes in his films.
In: StarBurst n350 June 2007 Pages: 68-76
Title: 30 Defining MomentsArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Brief details of 30 moments from Sci-fi and fantasy films and TV programmes over the past 30 years.
In: Journal of Film and Video v58 n4 Winter 2006 Pages: 16-28
Title: Cloaked Classification: The Misdirection Film and Generic...Author: FRIEDMAN, Seth A. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...Duplicity". Discusses the "misdirection" film as a disctint type rather than as a member of its original genre. Examines MAGNOLIA, The USUAL SUSPECTS, The SIXTH SENSE, UNBREAKABLE, CITIZEN KANE, FIGHT CLUB and PULP FICTION.
In: The Velvet Light Trap n58 Autumn 2006 Pages: 55-64
Title: Narrative Structure in The Sixth Sense: A New Twist in...Author: LAVIK, Erlend Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looks at the ways twist films like The SIXTH SENSE are const ructed in order to trick their audience. Title ends: '..."Twist Movies"?'.
In: Film Review vSpec. n59 August 2005 Pages: 72-73
Title: The best films of the '90sAuthor: FOX, Tom Article type: NoteLanguage: English
In: StarBurst vSpec. n66 Dead Special Pages: 22-23
Title: The death of Bruce Willis: The Sixth SenseArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Part of a section on death and the afterlife in science fiction films and television, this article looks at the death of Dr Malcolm Crowe in The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Film Review vSpec. n52 Spiderman Pages: 68-87
Title: The top 20 blockbusters of all timeAuthor: BAUGHAN, Nikki Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "The top 20 blockbusters of all time" featuring details of The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n161 November 2002 Page: 178
Title: The Sixth Sense - the twistArticle type: ScriptLanguage: English
Description: Text of the "twist" scene from The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n161 November 2002 Page: 148
Title: RwdAuthor: HEWITT, Chris Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Fangoria n215 August 2002 Pages: 28-31
Title: SIGNS of [Alien] LifeAuthor: KAYE, Don Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Producer Frank Marshall briefly comments on N.N. Shyamalan's SIGNS in the context of the director's previous films, The SIXTH SENSE and UNBREAKABLE, all rooted in cerebral thrills and suspense.
In: CineAction! n58 June 2002 Pages: 11-31
Title: Time and point of view in contemporary cinemaAuthor: TRIFONOVA, Temenuga Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An essay on the relationship between the real events(visual) and the narrative (story) aspect of the film (the point of view from which the story is told - often in flashback) as represented in recent films dealing with (self-) deception.
In: Post Script v21 n3 Summer 2002 Pages: 111-121
Title: The Mourning of Loss in The Sixth SenseAuthor: La Caze, MargueriteArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: An exploration of The SIXTH SENSE as an example of a realist horror film; the restless dead communicating the horrors of their demise and how the film varies with the conventions of the horror film.
In: Asian Cinema v13 n2 Aut/Win 2002 Pages: 24-38
Title: What You Hear...,What You See...That's Not All You Get...Author: GHOSH, Monica Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: "...(Filmed Representations of South Asians in the Diaspora) Looks particularly at EAST IS EAST, CHUTNEY POPCORN, KEEPING THE FAITH, MY SON THE FANATIC and SIXTH SENSE and the way an accent functions to activate assumptions about South Asian
In: Creative Screenwriting v8 n2 Mar/Apr 2001 Pages: 57-60
Title: The man who wasn't there: narrative ambiguity in 3 recent...Author: NAYMAN, Ira Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A consideration of narrative ambiguity in three popular Hollywood films: The USUAL SUSPECTS, The SIXTH SENSE and FIGHT CLUB.
In: Scenario v5 n4 2001 Pages: 12-50
Title: The Sixth SenseAuthor: SHYAMALAN, M. Night Article type: ScriptLanguage: English
In: Scenario v5 n4 2001 Pages: 51-57,184-187
Title: Writing and directing The Sixth SenseAuthor: NOCENTI, Annie Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with M. Night Shyamalan who discusses writing and making The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Positif n468 February 2000 Pages: 42-43
Title: Sixième SensAuthor: C.V. [Christian Viviani] Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Short review.
In: Premiere v13 n5 January 2000 Pages: 35-36
Title: Triumph of the WillisAuthor: HORN, John Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On Bruce Willis' deal with Disney which allowed him to pull out of BROADWAY BRAWLER in return for a three-picture com- mittment, which led to the making of ARMAGEDDON, The SIXTH SENSE, and the forthcoming The KID.
In: Shivers n73 January 2000 Page: 44
Title: [Shivers - n73 January 2000: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Movieline v11 n5 February 2000 Page: 109
Title: The other phantom menaceAuthor: MOONEY, Joshua Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n132 June 2000 Page: 126
Title: Video to rentArticle type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Télérama n2608 5 Jan 2000 Page: 28
Title: Sixieme SensAuthor: FERENCZI, Aurélien Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
In: Sight and Sound v10 n5 May 2000 Page: 65
Title: Video reviews: rentalAuthor: LEIGH, Danny Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Fangoria n193 June 2000 Page: 52
Title: DVD dungeonAuthor: GINGOLD, Michael Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n134 August 2000 Page: 122
Title: DVDAuthor: WESTBROOK, Caroline Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: American Cinematographer v81 n6 June 2000 Pages: 74-109
Title: Impeccable imagesAuthor: HEURING, David Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Interviews with the cinematographers nominated by the ASC and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1999 to be honored for outstanding cinematography. Includes Tak Fujimoto for The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Written By v4 n3 March 2000 Pages: 16-23
Title: The unguarded heartAuthor: D'ANTONIO, Michael Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Screenwriter M. Night Shyamalan talks about his success with SIXTH SENSE and discusses his latest screenplay for UNBREAKABLE.
In: TV Guide v48 n14 1 Apr 2000 Page: 51
Title: On video: fright nightAuthor: GILLESPIE, Eleanor Ringel Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Arthuriana v10 n4 Winter 2000 Pages: 57-62
Title: Looking for Arthur in All the Wrong Places: A Note on ...Author: HARTY, Kevin J. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article argues that SIXTH SENSE marks an Arthurian return. The boy Cole Sear (his surname cannot be accidental) is cast as a seer, both in the role of Merlin and the boy Arthur, to heal Malcolm Crowe, the man who sought to heal him.
In: StarBurst n266 October 2000 Page: 85
Title: ReviewsAuthor: ATKINS, Ian Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Movieline v11 n6 March 2000 Pages: 62-69
Title: Ten best actorsAuthor: ATKINSON, Michael Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Movieline chooses the top 10 actors' performances for 1999, including Haley Joel Osment in The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Cinefantastique v31 n10 February 2000 Pages: 60-62
Title: THE SIXTH SENSEAuthor: REESE, Presley Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the making of The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Cinefantastique v31 n10 February 2000 Pages: 61-62
Title: HORROR CLASSICAuthor: DOHERTY, Thomas Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On The SIXTH SENSE as an example of the horror genre.
In: Premiere n275 January 2000 Page: 53
Title: SIXIEME SENSAuthor: APIOU, Virginie Article type: ReviewLanguage: French
In: Legend n30 2000 Pages: 33-34
Title: [Legend - n30 2000: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Soundtrack review
In: Film Review vSpec. n33 Preview 2000-01 Page: 92
Title: The sixth senseArticle type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Entertainment Weekly n533 31 Mar 2000 Page: 47
Title: What to WatchAuthor: BURR, Ty Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n128 February 2000 Pages: 46-47
Title: Reel news: making sense of it allArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A list of clues in SIXTH SENSE which point to the plot twist at the end.
In: Shivers n72 December 1999 Pages: 8-11
Title: [Shivers - n72 December 1999: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1233 5 Nov 1999 Page: 7
Title: UK papers promote The Sixth SenseArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: On The Guardian and The Observer as part of the marketing campaign for The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Entertainment Weekly n502 10 Sep 1999 Pages: 18-19
Title: Sixth heavenAuthor: FLYNN, Gillian Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the plot and pointers in THE SIXTH SENSE.
In: Cine & Media n5 1999 Pages: 16-18
Title: IN THE MAINSTREAM: Psychological thrillers on the screenAuthor: various Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: Reviews of The SIXTH SENSE, FIGHT CLUB and ANALYZE THIS in the context of psychological thrillers.
In: Music from the Movies n25 Winter 1999 Page: 34
Title: Film music reviewAuthor: CARLSSON, Mikael Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Soundtrack review for The SIXTH SENSE (1999) scored by James Newton Howard.
In: Fangoria n187 October 1999 Pages: 40-42,82
Title: Sense and sensibilityArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: M. Night Shyamalan and other crew members talk about working on The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Total Film n33 October 1999 Page: 14
Title: TrailersArticle type: PreviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review December 1999 Pages: 20-21
Title: The sixth senseAuthor: BRETT, Anwar Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review December 1999 Pages: 60-63
Title: Sixth HeavenAuthor: RYNNING, Roald Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Bruce Willis talks about The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n126 December 1999 Pages: 88-98
Title: Child's playAuthor: NAUGHTON, John Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with writer-director M. Night Shyamalan who discusses the surprise box office success of The SIXTH SENSE.
In: Empire n126 December 1999 Page: 18
Title: New filmsAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: StarBurst n255 November 1999 Pages: 60-61
Title: Movie reviewsAuthor: JONES, Alan Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review August 1999 Page: 39
Title: The sixth senseAuthor: CALCUTT, Ian Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the making of THE SIXTH SENSE.
In: Screen International n1221 13 Aug 1999 Page: 24
Title: The sixth senseAuthor: HAZELTON, John Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Score Monthly v4 n9 November 1999 Page: 35
Title: Score: reviews of current releases on CDAuthor: TORNIAINEN, James Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A review of the soundtrack for SIXTH SENSE, scored by James Newton Howard.
In: Film-Echo/Filmwoche n33 21 Aug 1999 Page: 24
Title: The Sixth SenseAuthor: FUCHS, Andreas Article type: ReviewLanguage: German
In: StarBurst n256 December 1999 Pages: 48-53
Title: Little Man OsmentAuthor: CUMMINGS, Jean Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Extended feature on The SIXTH SENSE including an interview with Haley Joel Osment, one with M Night Shyamalan and a brief look at the career of Bruce Willis.
In: Sight and Sound v9 n11 November 1999 Pages: 54-55
Title: ReviewAuthor: STRICK, Philip Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n5 Sep/Oct 1999 Pages: 38-40
Title: The Sixth SenseAuthor: ARGENT, Daniel Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A consideration of the screenplay for The SIXTH SENSE, written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n5 Sep/Oct 1999 Pages: 41-46
Title: An interview with: M. Night ShyamalanAuthor: ARGENT, Daniel Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: An interview with M. Night Shyamalan, director and writer of The SIXTH SENSE who talks about his method of writing screenplays.
In: Variety 2 Aug 1999 Pages: 33-34
Title: FILM REVIEWSAuthor: MCCARTHY, Todd Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Entertainment Weekly n498 13 Aug 1999 Page: 50
Title: Phantom menaceAuthor: LS Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Entertainment Weekly n498 13 Aug 1999 Page: 52
Title: The boy who cried ghostAuthor: FIERMAN, Daniel Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the casting of Haley Joel Osment.
In: Empire n125 November 1999 Page: 58
Title: Reel news: flickteaseArticle type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Review of trailer.
In: The Hollywood Reporter v354 n28 29 Sep 1998 Page: 21
Title: FILMS IN PRODUCTIONAuthor: FUSON, Brian Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
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Title: Making sense of mind-game films: narrative complexity, embodiment, and the sensesAuthor: Littschwager, Simin Nina Pages: viii, 241 pages
Title: Music in the horror film: listening to fear
Author: LERNER, Neil Pages: xi, 240 p.
Title: Thinking about movies: watching, questioning, enjoying
Author: Lehman, Peter Pages: xvii, 419 p.
Title: Studying The Sixth Sense
Author: KIRWAN-HAYHOE, Mark Pages: ii, 59 p.
Title: Projected fears: horror films and american culture
Author: PHILLIPS, Kendall R. Pages: ix, 227 p.
Title: Thinking about movies: watching, questioning, enjoying
Author: Lehman, Peter Pages: xviii, 397 p.
Title: Published script in journal Scenario. Search for periodical title in Collections Search - Articles for volume and year details, and then request at BFI Reuben Library
Title: Puzzle films: complex storytelling in contemporary cinema
Author: BUCKLAND, Warren Pages: ix, 241p.