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Based on your reading of the film, The Sixth Sense, explore the techniques used by the director to manipulate the audience’s response.
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Based on your reading of the film, The Sixth Sense, explore the techniques used by the director to manipulate the audience's response. M. Night Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense (1999) explores the supernatural from a humanized perspective. The success of the film derives, in part, from the complex narrative structure that confounds the audience's understanding of the narrative until its revelatory end. The ability of extra sensory perception, to detect that which lies beyond the normal laws of physics is the basis for the films title. The film deals with much more, part thriller, part love story, and part horror, the sixth sense is a voyage to self-discovery, and of learning to communicate, and understanding one's own perception, as experienced by the two main characters, Malcolm Crowe (Bruce Willis) and Cole (Haley Joel Osment). M.Night Shyamalan's script examines the effects of alienation, the bonds of relationships, and the inability to communicate...
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