Ishana Night Shyamalan's debut film 'The Watchers' receives mixed reviews, praised for its sinister look and mood but criticized for its plot. The movie, starring Dakota Fanning, struggles at the box office, earning $2.9 million in its opening weekend and $7 million domestically. Despite a global start of $11.7 million, the film faces uncertainty for a sequel.
Warner Bros.'s The Watchers grossed an estimated $745K on Monday (from 3,351 locations). Estimated total domestic gross stands at $7.75M. #TheWatchers #BoxOffice https://t.co/MRwsjeU3ES
Warner Bros.'s The Watchers grossed an estimated $745K on Monday (from 3,351 locations). Estimated total gross stands at $7.75M. #TheWatchers #BoxOffice https://t.co/2Yz1i1NOi1
In case you were wondering: yes, big juicy twists are hereditary. My review of Ishana Shyamalan's debut feature #TheWatchers, a horror movie set in a forest ruled by voyeuristic monsters https://t.co/ynEPNgJCYb
THE WATCHERS proves that Ishana Night Shyamalan has some of her father's filmmaking skill - and some of his filmmaking flaws, as well. My review: https://t.co/B36Y1u3lDH #TheWatchers #atAMC https://t.co/EuVRR1QnB8
Ishana Night Shyamalan's The Watchers does have an M Night Shyamalan style twist, but how does it compare to the endings of his famous movies? https://t.co/0G4ZHjMHbE
'The Watchers' writer/director Ishana Night Shyamalan and actors Dakota Fanning and Georgina Campbell talk mysterious woods and fae folk with Sarah Musnicky (@sarahmusnicky). Watch the interviews now on Dread Central. https://t.co/KUzDhS66Dm
Disney / 20th Century's Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes grossed $5.42M this weekend (from 3,155 locations). Total domestic gross stands at $149.79M. Daily Grosses FRI - $1.517M SAT - $2.194M SUN - $1.707M #KingdomOfThePlanetOfTheApes #PlanetOfTheApes #BoxOffice https://t.co/PCKvIjV48F
Warner Bros.'s The Watchers debuted with $7.00M domestically this weekend (from 3,351 locations). Daily Grosses FRI - $2.903M SAT - $2.362M SUN - $1.738M #TheWatchers #BoxOffice https://t.co/Q4SYUSWG5S
Paramount's IF grossed $7.85M this weekend (from 3,582 locations). Total domestic gross stands at $93.37M. Daily Grosses FRI - $2.349M SAT - $3.194M SUN - $2.303M #IFMovie #BoxOffice https://t.co/DdGS2BmdMf
Director Ishana Night Shyamalan explains the end of The Watchers, her new horror film movie starring Dakota Fanning and Georgina Campbell. https://t.co/7UblERRh41
Who watches the Watchers? I guess I do, because I'm about to watch THE WATCHERS. https://t.co/Jp1maITHQn
They are here. 👁 #TheWatchers is NOW PLAYING only in theaters. 🎟️: https://t.co/oLZsMG8YQc https://t.co/x9aXNCmMCO
John Krasinski's new family-friendly movie IF has danced through a major global box office milestone after its fourth weekend in theaters. https://t.co/i9rE8cG1H6
Ishana Shyamalan's ‘The Watchers’ launched with a soft $12m at the global box office this weekend https://t.co/eC873jw7eq https://t.co/rI8XT7fCRm
"IF," the family comedy film directed by John Krasinski and starring Ryan Reynolds, started slow but has since rebounded with $93.5 million domestically and $160.7 million worldwide to date. https://t.co/NPtNCBL4q4 https://t.co/ewhIZWF17e
“The Watchers” stumbled to fourth place with $7 million in its domestic debut. The supernatural horror film added a bleak $4.7 million overseas for a global start of $11.7 million. https://t.co/NPtNCBKwAw https://t.co/9epAcF0QzT
Ishana Shyamalan tells THR why she chose A.M. Shine's novel 'The Watchers' to be her first feature film https://t.co/YWEdi9HMdY
'The Watchers' star Georgina Campbell describes what it's like to have Ishana Shyamalan as a director https://t.co/qcnZZrGIBt
Why You Should Be Watching 'The Watchers' https://t.co/8ow7gjSgY5
Ishana Night Shyamalan offers an uncertain response on the chances of her recently released supernatural horror film The Watchers getting a sequel. https://t.co/glAJxRXkz3
‘The Watchers’ review: With a dark story set in Ireland, new Shyamalan comes out to play https://t.co/itFhTp4jQy
“The Watchers” earned $2.9 million across Friday and preview screenings, continuing a pattern of horror features underperforming at the box office this year. https://t.co/8XpPc71v1N https://t.co/sAjy00OqWt
Ishana Night Shyamalan’s spooky debut shows that she’s a very worthy heir to her famous father, writes @davidlsims: https://t.co/yIsElhGbMA
Ishana Night Shyamalan's feature directorial debut movie The Watchers has one big connection to one of the best horror movies of the last 5 years. https://t.co/q0K3rJrIF7
A steady, largely effective adaptation of the 2022 novel by A.M. Shine, writer-director Ishana Night Shyamalan’s “The Watchers” stars Dakota Fanning as an American working in a pet shop in Ireland, vaping her current life away, writes @phillipstribune. https://t.co/q9O1icNTAd
#TheWatchers is now in theaters! https://t.co/g3p2zjWIlW
Ishana Shyamalan’s 2024 horror movie The Watchers has remarkably bad initial reviews. Here’s why and here’s what the critics are saying about it. https://t.co/RboB9OpG3F
Dakota Fanning's #TheWatchers character shares a name with a famous character in horror history. https://t.co/kTDGqVz5Fq
The Watchers debuts on Rotten Tomatoes with a disappointing score, marking a rough start to Ishana Night Shyamalan's directorial career. https://t.co/FsEM2iCn2O
With “The Watchers,” the Shyamalan universe extends its reach as Ishana Night Shyamalan makes a predictably twisty horror debut. https://t.co/tu5cQxxNbo
'Fanning brings her A-game, and there’s enough mystery to string audiences along until the satisfyingly weird finish.' Dakota Fanning is observed by strange creatures in Ishana Night Shyamalan's #TheWatched, in cinemas now. Read the Empire review: https://t.co/id4FIEyGp7 https://t.co/czE3fGkxYo
Should you watch ‘The Watcher’ this weekend? M. Night Shyamalan’s daughter makes her directorial debut with a horror movie about a reality show for supernatural beings starring Dakota Fanning. https://t.co/gUctw3EqlJ
What M. Night Shyamalan Told Daughter Ishana Before She Directed Her First Movie 'The Watchers' (Exclusive) https://t.co/V8GiRl7222
‘The Watchers’ Review: Ishana Night Shyamalan’s Debut Is an Elegant Supernatural Horror Movie That Gets Lost in the Woods https://t.co/PWitAyya0C
"The Watchers" Review: Produced by M. Night Shyamalan, his daughter Ishana’s debut feature struggles to steer its intriguingly supernatural premise to a satisfying end https://t.co/bKDqjBjkjK https://t.co/bKDqjBjkjK
‘The Watchers’ review: Ishana Night Shyamalan’s rambling folk-horror tale gets lost in its own plot. https://t.co/LEJHKkK17r
‘The Watchers’ Review: Ishana Night Shyamalan’s Folk-Horror Tale Gets Lost In Its Own Plot https://t.co/w58sEHrawg
With ‘The Watchers,’ her feature debut, the daughter of an expert horror filmmaker tries to scare us. Writer-director Ishana Night Shyamalan’s movie can be appreciated more for its sinister look and mood than for its story. #Review https://t.co/5VnXBMWffN
‘The Watchers’ Review: Dakota Fanning Gets Stranded in Ishana Night Shyamalan’s Suspense-Free Horror Debut https://t.co/oP5VBGZqlA