Wanna Chat with M. Night Shyamalan?

By: Brad Brevet
Published: Tuesday, July 6th 2004 at 2:22 AM

Here is your chance to chat with the popular film director of The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, Signs and the upcoming thriller The Village as Regal Cinemedia in conjunction with Touchstone Pictures invites moviegoers to "In The Director's Chairâ„¢ With M. Night Shyamalan," to be Presented at Select Regal Entertainment Group Theatres Nationwide on Tuesday, July 20th at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.

Moviegoers across the country will have an opportunity to spend an evening with Shyamalan – as Regal CineMediaSM (RCM) and Touchstone Pictures present a special retrospective and live "Q & A" session.

Veteran film critic Joel Siegel ("Good Morning America") will lead the Academy Award® nominated director in a discussion of his career and showcase exclusive footage from his upcoming Touchstone Pictures' film, The Village. The retrospective and live interactive discussion, which starts at 9:00 pm (ET) and 6:00 pm (PT), will transmit from the "Good Morning America" Studio in New York, and be beamed via satellite to 41 Regal Entertainment Group movie theatres across the country. Thousands of people across four time zones are expected to attend and participate in the live forum, and pre-selected audience members will also have the opportunity to ask questions directly to Shyamalan. Tickets for this exclusive in-theatre event go on sale today at select Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theatres and Edwards Theatres* nationwide and are also available online at www.regalcm.com. Admission price will be $10.

Commenting on the announcement, Rice said, "M. Night Shyamalan is one of the most original and inventive filmmakers of our generation and this special satellite session will give moviegoers a chance to ask him questions about his craft and gain insights into his creative process. Night's films have set a new standard for modern day suspense and his latest film, The Village, is no exception. This exclusive 'In the Director's Chair' session is sure to be interesting, informative and lots of fun."

"This new 'In the Director's Chair' event is the latest example of how we are using Regal's Digital Content NetworkSM to deliver unique in-theatre experiences to people in local markets while helping content providers like Touchstone Pictures reach their promotional goals," added Ray Nutt, executive vice president, business development, Regal CineMedia. "It is exciting that our audiences can now not only see great movies in our theatres, but they also have the chance to interact with one of today's leading filmmakers."

To get more on The Village including cast/crew info, pictures, trailers and more click the link below.

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