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M Night Shymalan ‘The Visit’: Scary Grandma Movie Breaks Box Office At $25.6 Million

Director M. Night Shyamalan poses for portrait during the 2015 Comic-Con International Convention

(Photo : REUTERS/MARIO ANZUONI) Director M. Night Shyamalan poses for portrait during the 2015 Comic-Con International Convention in San Diego, California July 9, 2015.

Many times moviegoers have reacted to the scary movies that M. Night Shyamalan's has created. However, it appears that this time around, the tide has turned on his favor. M. Night Shyamalan's Scary Grandma Movie entitled, "The Visit" surprisingly made 25.6 Million.

When all seemed lost for the previous movies by M. Night Shyamalan, the release of his "The Visit" restored his place. Even his ardent followers are struggling when his previous scary movie flopped in the screen. Vulture revealed that "The Visit" scary movie was funded personally by the director. It appears that Shyamalan used his $5 million directing fee for "After Earth", which almost casts a new outrage in a different way.

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M. Night Shyamalan's Scary Grandma Movie "The Visit", is a horror-comedy about scary grandparents undertaking scary things in the desolate countryside of Pennsylvania. Looking at the data given by Forbes, it seems that M. Night Shyamalan's Scary Grandma Movie "The Visit" brought him back to the limelight. "The Visit" had a whimsical Saturday night, rising to 15 percent and earning $10.6m in comparison to its $9.22m last Friday.

M. Night Shyamalan's Scary Grandma Movie "The Visit", did not only granted the director profits but it has earned him much more. The film gave the director the best overall reviews since the movie "Signs" back in the year 2002. What is striking for this horror movie is that it comes with zero star power and has a very tight budget to begin with.

M. Night Shyamalan career as a director is a complex one. Unreadable and unpredictable. Avid fans have also been waiting for such a time till the director gains back the upper hand in horror films and it seems he just did.

M. Night Shyamalan's Scary Grandma Movie "The Visit" offers a different side of the director that none has seen before.

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