American Director M. Night Shyamalan Hilariously Reacts to Overwhelming Encounter With Brazilian Fans Post 'Trap' Premiere

Published 07/21/2024, 10:40 PM EDT

Fans fervently rally behind their favorite creators, and one notable recipient of this devotion is the Indian-origin American director M. Night Shyamalan. His loyal fan base has consistently shown unwavering support, eagerly anticipating his next project. Following his latest premiere American fans are going crazy, praising his work with unbridled enthusiasm. Despite criticism, Shyamalan's fans remain fiercely loyal, and it is just the right beginning. 

Taking to his X handle, M. Night Shyamalan shared a glimpse of how eventful his Brazilian trip was. He shared a humorous anecdote about a fan he encountered on the road, holding a sign that read "Thanks for the childhood trauma" referring to his movie scenes. The director shared the moment, writing, "This Brazilian fan really made me laugh." 

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Josh Hartnett, M. Night Shyamalan, and Saleka Shyamalan arrived in São Paulo, Brazil for the premiere of their film Trap! on July 19. Fans at the airport warmly greeted them and later attended a photocall at Varanda Estaiada. The trio then walked the red carpet at the premiere, posing for photos and thrilling their Brazilian fans. His latest update on his social media is undoubtedly a homage to the same fan interaction. 

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After delighting fans offline at the premiere, director M. Night Shyamalan took to his social media handles to continue the excitement sharing behind-the-scenes insights and fun moments.

Fans react to M Night Shyamalan's fan moment at Brazil

Fans overwhelmingly encourage M. Night Shyamalan to continue his exceptional work, praising his consistent track record of producing thrilling movies. They excitedly assure him that he has not had a single miss, not even a minor slip-up, likening it to not having a miss with the washroom. This humorous analogy highlights their admiration for his ability to deliver captivating storylines consistently and expertly crafted plot twists, leaving them eager for more. 

The fans picked their favorite scariest moments throughout the entire movie, fueling Shyamalan's passion for storytelling.

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M. Night Shyamalan's new film, Trap, hits theaters on August 2! The thriller follows a father and daughter at a pop concert, embroiled in a dark event. The twist: the father, played by Josh, is the killer. The film also stars Saleka Shyamalan, who is decorating her acting portfolio as opposed to her younger sister Ishana Shyamalan, who has followed her father's footsteps into directing. Shyamalan revealed he intentionally spoiled the killer's identity in the trailer to subvert expectations and create a unique viewing experience.

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Shraddha Suman

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Shraddha Das is a Content Lead and the Sub Group Head at Netflix Junkie. Captivated by the power of storytelling and the written word at a young age, which led her to pursue a career in journalism at the Esteemed KIIT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Orissa. She has over 1500 articles to her name.

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