It took him a long time to regain the credibility that he lost with films like The Lady In The Water, The Happening, The Last Airbender, and After Earth, but he had a strong thing going with both The Visit and Split.
There is a lot of hope that we will ultimately look back on Glass as a hiccup on a strong road to redemption – but the way to get there may not be by having him continue with a franchise that is now on shaky ground.
Then there is M. Night Shyamalan’s general future to think about.
For both the sake of his career, and the future of interesting original movies being made in Hollywood, it might just be best for the Eastrail 177 features to stop here.