“Somebody ended up getting knocked out,” McAvoy tells Entertainment Weekly.
What happens atComic-Conparties doesn’t always stay at Comic-Con parties.
Night Shyamalanto cast him as the lead inSplit.
James McAvoy (L) and M. Night Shyamalan.Getty(2)
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“There was an EW party in 2017?
2015, maybe,” McAvoy says.
“We were on the roof, and it got crazy, and somebody ended up getting knocked out.
James McAvoy in ‘Split’.Universal Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection
The fight caught Shyamalan’s attention in a good way for McAvoy.
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The director previously revealed part of that story duringthe 2018 Comic-Con panel for his movieGlass.
McAvoy stars next inSpeak No Evil,a remake of a2022 Danish horror film.
The psychological thriller follows two very different couples who become friendly on vacation.
“Its Blumhouse at its best, really,” the actor, 45, previously told EW.
“Its entertaining and scary, but its also got something at its foundation.
Its grounded in something real.”
