With out diving deep into spoilers, “Glass” is a superhero “team-up” movie that may be a sequel to each M. Evening Shyamalan’s “Unbreakable” and “Break up.” When the latter was launched in 2017, audiences have been unaware that the James McAvoy horror pic was a stealth follow-up to “Unbreakable,” which options Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson as dueling superpowered beings. “Glass” features as the ultimate installment within the director’s Eastrail 177 trilogy and brings characters from the earlier two movies collectively.
“Unbreakable” was a significant play for Shyamalan and Willis upon launch, because it reunited the duo shortly after they made “The Sixth Sense.” Each “Unbreakable” and “Glass” are two of Willis’ hottest films, and are must-watches for followers of the motion maverick. Viewers should not simply dive proper into “Glass,” nevertheless. Folks ought to watch its two predecessors first to understand Willis’ efficiency and Shyamalan’s world-building absolutely. “Unbreakable” might be streamed on Max, whereas “Break up” might be watched with a Netflix subscription.
Whereas “Glass” is a vital flop, it is price watching, because it’s considered one of Willis’ remaining main roles earlier than he retired. Willis’ well being standing and situation quickly modified in 2022 when he was identified with frontotemporal dementia. “Glass” is likely one of the few mainstream theatrical movies that the “Die Onerous” star took on earlier than he wrapped up his time as an actor.