UNBREAKABLE is Getting a Sequel So Says Shyamalan

Unbreakable fans have been itching for a sequel since it’s release over 17 years ago. Revealed in a series of tweets, M. Night Shyamalan dropped a bomb on those anticipating fans waiting years and years for the news. He will be making a sequel to Unbreakable. Riding high on his last success, the director is giving the people what they want.

According to Shyamalan himself, he will be releasing the project with Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions. The film will also be a sequel to his latest film Split, that’s ending gave way to this project coming to fruition. Those who have not seen the movie are encouraged to see Split as it will tie the newly dubbed trilogy together. I won’t say why they’re connected or give any spoilers but see it!

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He was also able to tell fans the main cast of the film. Bruce Willis would be back as the unbreakable David Dunn. Samuel L. Jackson would be back as Elijah Price. James McAvoy will be returning to his multifaceted role as Kevin with Anya Taylor-Joy back as Casey Cooke. The topping of it all? We have a title and release date! Glass will be out January 18th, 2019. The countdown begins!

What do you think of all this news? Are you excited for Glass? Let us know and be sure to come back to Geek Girl Authority for more geek news! Glass is out worldwide on January 18th, 2019.

It’s taken 17 years but I can finally answer the #1 question I get, “Are you making a f#&@ing sequel to Unbreakable or what?”
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

My new film is the sequel to #Unbreakable AND #Split. It was always my dream to have both films collide in this third film.
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

The iconic Bruce Willis returns as David Dunn
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

The incomparable @SamuelLJackson will return as Elijah Price/Mr. Glass
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

The virtuoso #JamesMcAvoy returns as Kevin Wendell Crumb, Patricia, Dennis, Hedwig, Barry, Jade, Orwell, The Beast, Heinrich, Norma, Pol-
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

And the prodigy, @AnyaTaylorJoy will return as Casey Cooke
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

I’m reteaming with my partners @jason_blum and @Universalpics for this crazy comic book thriller.
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

And the film is called GLASS…
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017

Universal Pictures will release #Glass on January 18, 2019 all over the world. How’s that for not keeping a secret!
— M. Night Shyamalan (@MNightShyamalan) April 26, 2017