Did Publishers Weekly just give away the plot twist in the movie M. Night Shyamalan is filming this summer in Rhode Island? A recent Publishers Weekly Picks column gives the most detailed plot ...

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The novel "Remain" is a supernatural romantic whodunit co-written by M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks. It follows an architect who falls in love with a woman he believes is a ghost and tries to ...

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EDITOR'S NOTE: This story reveals plot elements from the novel "Remain," which probably apply to the movie as well. Did Publishers Weekly just give away the plot twist in the movie M. Night Shyamalan ...