American actor, director, and producer John Malkovich has appeared in more than 70 motion pictures.
 He started acting in the 1980s, appearing in the films "Places in the Heart" (1984) with Sally Field, "Death of a Salesman" (1985), "The Glass Menagerie" (1987), "Empire of the Sun" (1987), and "Dangerous Liaisons" (1988) with Glenn Close.
 His role in "Places in the Heart" earned him an Academy Award nomination.
 During the 1990s, he starred in the films "Of Mice and Men" (1992) as Lennie Small, "In the Line of Fire" (1993) as Mitch Leary, "Beyond the Clouds" (1995) as The Director, "The Portrait of a Lady" (1996) Gilbert Osmond, "Con Air" (1997) as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, "The Man in the Iron Mask" (1998) as Athos, "Being John Malkovich" (1999) as John Horatio Malkovich, and "" (1999) as Charles VII.
 His role as Mitch Leary in "In the Line of Fire" earned him his second Academy Award nomination.
Blinding Edge Pictures is an American film production company, founded in 2000 by M. Night Shyamalan, which is known for producing films written and directed by Shyamalan like "Unbreakable" (2000), "Signs" (2002), "The Village" (2004), "The Happening" (2008), "After Earth" (2013), "The Visit" (2015) and "Split" (2017).
 In 2015, the company released its first television series "Wayward Pines".
The year 1999 in film included Stanley Kubrick's final film "Eyes Wide Shut", Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film "All About My Mother", the science-fiction hit "The Matrix", the Deep Canvas-pioneering Disney animated feature "Tarzan" and Best Picture-winner "American Beauty" and the well-received "The Green Mile", as well as the animated works "The Iron Giant", "Toy Story 2", "Stuart Little" and "".
 Other noteworthy releases included Spike Jonze's and Charlie Kaufman's breakout film "Being John Malkovich" and M. Night Shyamalan's breakout film "The Sixth Sense", the controversial "Fight Club" and Paul Thomas Anderson's "Magnolia".
 The year also featured George Lucas' top-grossing "".
Being John Malkovich is a 1999 American fantasy-comedy film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman, both making their feature film debut.
 The film stars John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener, with John Malkovich and Charlie Sheen as themselves.
 The film follows a puppeteer who finds a portal that leads into Malkovich's mind.
Signs is a 2002 American science fiction horror film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and executive produced by Shyamalan, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy and Sam Mercer.
 A joint collective effort to commit to the film's production was made by Blinding Edge Pictures and The Kennedy/Marshall Company.
 It was commercially distributed by Touchstone Pictures theatrically, and by Touchstone Home Entertainment in home media format.
 Its story focuses on a former Episcopal priest named Graham Hess, played by Mel Gibson, who discovers a series of crop circles in his cornfield.
 Hess slowly discovers that the phenomena are a result of extraterrestrial life.
 It also stars Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, and Abigail Breslin.
 "Signs" explores faith, kinship, and extraterrestrials.
The Sixth Sense is a 1999 American supernatural horror-thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
 The film tells the story of Cole Sear (Haley Joel Osment), a troubled, isolated boy who is able to see and talk to the dead, and an equally troubled child psychologist named Malcolm Crowe (Bruce Willis) who tries to help him.
 The film established Shyamalan as a writer and director, and introduced the cinema public to his traits, most notably his affinity for surprise endings.
Sam Mercer is a producer of many Hollywood films, including several projects directed by M. Night Shyamalan such as "Signs", "Lady in the Water" and "Unbreakable", as well as other films like "Van Helsing" and "Things We Lost in the Fire".
 His career started during the early 1980s as a location manager and later advanced to a producer and executive producer.
 He also produced the M. Night Shyamalan films "The Happening" and "The Last Airbender".
The Village is a 2004 American psychological horror film, written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, Bryce Dallas Howard, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, and Brendan Gleeson.
 The film is about a village whose inhabitants live in fear of creatures inhabiting the woods beyond it referred to as "Those We Don't Speak Of."
 Like other films written and directed by Shyamalan from the same time period, "The Village" has a twist ending.
Devil (also known as The Night Chronicles: Devil) is a 2010 American supernatural horror film directed by John Erick Dowdle.
 The screenplay by Brian Nelson was from a story by M. Night Shyamalan.
 The film stars Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Geoffrey Arend, Bojana Novakovic, Jenny O'Hara, and Bokeem Woodbine.
 "Devil" was released on September 17, 2010.
 Critics praised the film's atmosphere and performances, but criticized the short running-time and convoluted story.
Nelson Alexander "Alex" Ross ( ; born January 22, 1970) is an American comic book writer/artist known primarily for his painted interiors, covers, and design work.
 He first became known with the 1994 miniseries "Marvels", on which he collaborated with writer Kurt Busiek for Marvel Comics.
 He has since done a variety of projects for both Marvel and DC Comics, such as the 1996 miniseries "Kingdom Come", which Ross co-wrote.
 Since then he has done covers and character designs for Busiek's series "Astro City", and various projects for Dynamite Entertainment.
 His feature film work includes concept and narrative art for "Spider-Man" and "Spider-Man 2", and DVD packaging art for the M. Night Shyamalan film "Unbreakable".
 He has done covers for "TV Guide", promotional artwork for the Academy Awards, posters and packaging design for video games, and his renditions of superheroes have been merchandised as action figures.

Question: Which M. Night Shyamalan film was released in the same year as Being John Malkovich?
Answer: The Sixth Sense