Nonetheless, the filmmaker’s unexpected return to the Unbreakable universe, something that fans have been asking him to do for almost two full decades now, is the perfect way for him to make his comeback.
Well set up, believable, and also enriching everything that has come before it, the Split and Unbreakable connection will almost undoubtedly go down in history as one of Shyamalan’s greatest twists of his career.
The twist itself has understandably, sparked quite a lot of conversation and questions from fans, some of which Shyamalan has gone on to answer throughout the film’s press tour, and some of which may need more time to be digested before being answered.