Split
Horror thriller film by M. Night Shyamalan
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| January 18 2019 | Glass was released in theaters, serving as the final installment of the Unbreakable trilogy. |
| March 18 2018 | Split was nominated for Best Horror at the Empire Awards. |
| January 18 2018 | The film's casting team (Douglas Aibel, Diane Heery, Jason Loftus, and Henry Russell Bergstein) was nominated for Studio or Independent – Drama at the Casting Society of America Awards. |
| 2017 | Split becomes the most profitable film of 2017, with over 2,000% return on investment (ROI), earning a net profit of $68.2 million against a production budget of $9 million. |
| December 18 2017 | James McAvoy won Villain of the Year at the Seattle Film Critics Society Awards for his performance in Split. |
| December 11 2017 | James McAvoy won Best Actor at the San Diego Film Critics Society Awards for his role in Split. |
| October 2 2017 | Principal production for the film began in Philadelphia after a week of rehearsals. |
| August 13 2017 | James McAvoy was nominated for Choice Movie: Villain at the Teen Choice Awards for his performance in Split. |
| June 28 2017 | Split was nominated for Best Thriller Film at the Saturn Awards; Betty Buckley was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the same ceremony. |
| May 7 2017 | James McAvoy was nominated for Best Actor in a Movie at the MTV Movie & TV Awards for his role in Split. |
| April 26 2017 | M. Night Shyamalan revealed on Twitter that he completed the script for the sequel film, which would be titled Glass. |
| April 18 2017 | Split was released on Blu-ray, DVD, and On-Demand by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, providing multiple home viewing options. |
| April 4 2017 | The film was released on Digital HD, allowing viewers to watch the movie through digital platforms. |
| January 2017 | Film opens at the box office, grossing $40.2 million in its first weekend and finishing first, significantly exceeding initial expectations of $20-25 million. |
| January 2017 | In its second weekend, Split continues to dominate, earning $26.3 million and again topping the box office. |
| January 2017 | Split becomes the first M. Night Shyamalan film since The Sixth Sense in 1999 to finish number one at the box office for three consecutive weeks, earning $14.6 million in its third week. |
| January 22 2017 | Anya Taylor-Joy was nominated for Young British/Irish Performer of the Year at the London Film Critics' Circle Awards for her performance in Split (and two other films). |
| January 20 2017 | 'Split' was released in the United States, distributed by Universal Pictures, marking Shyamalan's first film with this studio after Touchstone Pictures went defunct. |
| November 15 2016 | The film was screened at the AFI Fest, further showcasing the movie to audiences and critics. |
| September 26 2016 | The film 'Split' premiered at Fantastic Fest, introducing the movie to its first audience. |
| June 2016 | Reshoots for the film took place in June. |
| November 11 2015 | Principal photography for the film 'Split' began in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, marking the start of production for M. Night Shyamalan's psychological horror thriller. |
| October 27 2015 | Universal Pictures officially came on board to release the film and titled it 'Split'. |
| October 12 2015 | Additional cast members Anya Taylor-Joy, Betty Buckley, Jessica Sula, and Haley Lu Richardson were added to the film. |
| October 2 2015 | James McAvoy was cast as the lead in Split, replacing Joaquin Phoenix who had left the project shortly before shooting. |
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