vanity project

"I ghost-wrote the movie She's All That. "

After cinematic atrocities like, and, writer-director M. Night Shyamalan became such a joke to the degree that his name on the trailer for--for which he earned a story credit—got laughs from moviegoers across America. Little wonder then that Columbia Pictures carefully hid his writer and director credits on the marketing for the Will Smith/Jaden Smithvehicle. But doing press for the picture, the twist-obsessed filmmaker has revealed something truly shocking: he was the ghostwriter for popular 1999 teen-centered rom-comSpeaking with Movies.com , Shyamalan spoke about his range, and then admitted that(which he wrote and directed) and(which he has a screenplay credit on) were not the only 1999 movies he worked on. After teasing he'd ghost-written a movie that year as well, he confesses:Cue the string section to score this stunning reveal! You mean to say that R. Lee Fleming Jr., the writer of the Kirsten Dunst/Sisqo rom-comwas not the film's sole scribe! Our world is forever rattled!Here's thetrailer to jog your memory: