The ultimate auteur is going for the Happy Meal.

"The Last Airbender" covers a lot of ground in just under two hours, and viewers who are unfamiliar with the popular Nickelodeon animated series that inspired the film may find themselves wishing the movie had opened with five minutes of maps, time lines and explanatory notes.

M. Night Shyamalan with a camera is like a kid in a grown-ups body. Hes megalomaniacal, but in a sincerely nice way. Hes made a notorious habit out of making films with twist endings because thats the way he keeps you on a leash he throws one final curveball that knocks you off your lid. You might [...]

#reviews Sixth Sense director M. Night Shyamalan has a new movie out. It's called The Last Airbender; it is apparently based on some kind of cartoon; and it...

# reviews Sixth Sense director M. Night Shyamalan has a new movie out. It's called The Last Airbender ; it is apparently based on some kind of cartoon; and it really, truly sucks. Like, "4 per cent 'fresh' on Rotten Tomatoes" sucks. More

There is incomprehensible, and there is inexplicable, and then there is "The Last Airbender," M. Night Shyamalan 's adaptation of the popular Nickelodeon cartoon "Avatar: The Last Airbender."

M. Night Shyamalan is turning his attention to a new genre Lauren Coker M. Night Shyamalan has been highly acclaimed for bringing viewers dramatic thrillers like Signs and The Sixth Sense . He has also been declared the next Speilberg by Newsweek . However, will he receive such positive feedback for his action movies? It may not be his strong suit, but he could be on to something. The Last ...

While the message boards continue to fume with charges of racism aimed at writer-director M. Night Shyamalan for changing cartoon characters from Asian to Caucasian (except the villains), let's pursue a less arguable crimethat of lousy filmmaking. Adapted from a Nickelodeon cartoon about ...

ComingSoon.net/SuperHeroHype talked exclusively to The Last Airbender writer/director/producer M. Night Shyamalan and you can read the interview here ! The adaptation of the Nickelodeon animated TV series hits 3D and 2D theaters on Thursday, July 1st.

Erica Hill talks to M. Night Shyamalan about his new film, 'The Last Airbender," adapted from Nickelodeon's animated series.