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January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 Chris Thilk Freelance - The Hollywood Reporter, Marketing Recap, Movie Marketing, writing

Selling Glass

You can read my full recap of the marketing campaign for Glass at The Hollywood Reporter. Based on the popularity of Split and the renewed buzz around Shyamalan the movie is tracking for an opening of about $60 million to $70 million, which would allow it to easily win the weekend and provide Universal with … Continue reading Selling Glass

January 19, 2017January 17, 2017 Chris Thilk marketing, Marketing Recap, Movie Marketing, Social Media

Movie Marketing Madness: Split

The kidnapping of three girls is at the heart of the story of Split, the new movie from writer/director M. Night Shyamalan. Those three friends are taken to a hiding place where no one will be able to find them. But they’re being held by a man they sometimes know as Dennis (James McAvoy), whose … Continue reading Movie Marketing Madness: Split

July 27, 2004March 1, 2021 Chris Thilk Freelance - FilmThreat, Marketing Recap, Movie Marketing

Selling The Village

You can read my full recap of the marketing for The Village at FilmThreat. So will the movies of M. Night Shyamalan hold up as well? Will we still be discussing The Sixth Sense twenty years from now? That may depend on two things: 1) How well this film does financially and 2) How well this film … Continue reading Selling The Village