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Split (2016) film

Discussed in 6 episodes · 8 film takes
PKA Score 7.8/10
Woody
7.4/10
4 takes
Kyle
7.4/10
4 takes
IMDb 7.3 RT 79% Metacritic 63
PKA and critics roughly agree

Sentiment over time — how their takes changed across episodes

LovedNeutralHatedPKA 321PKA 393PKA 466PKA 538PKA 610PKA 321: +0.82 (2 takes)PKA 374: +0.65 (2 takes)PKA 377: +0.90 (1 take)PKA 591: +0.75 (2 takes)PKA 610: +0.80 (1 take)
Each dot is one episode’s average take (bigger = more takes that episode). Toggle a host to isolate their arc. Voice-verified film/show opinions only.

Every time it came up

▶ PKN 399 @ 51:28 — PKN 399
Brief discussion of Split as part of the same movie universe as Unbreakable, with mentions of James McAvoy's performance and the kidnapping plot.
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“When Zach said the second movie, Split, is amazing. I won't spoil Split in the slightest.”
Taylor · unverified▲ positive
“he's great i like him”
▶ PKA 374 @ 48:44 — Painkiller Already #374
Discussion of James McAvoy's acting in psychological thriller and Shyamalan's superhero cinematic universe connection to Unbreakable and Mr. Glass
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“Split is incredibly good”
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“The acting is amazing when he played the different parts you knew who he was what he was doing”
▶ PKA 321 @ 1:56:53 — Painkiller Already #321
Woody discusses M. Night Shyamalan's film Split, praising James McAvoy's performance and the ending twist
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I'm glad I saw it. I'm glad I saw all that. I'm glad this is part of my film history that gets plugged in now.”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“His performance is top tier. The ending is not your usual Shyamalan twist. Like, ah, roll your eyes roll. I like the ending a lot.”
Woody · unverified▲ positive
“I watched a new M. Night Shyamalan movie called Split with James McAvoy, the guy who plays young Professor Xavier in the new X-Men movies, if that helps anyone. It is very good, I thought. I really liked it.”
▶ PKA 377 @ 2:17:05 — Painkiller Already #377
Discussion of James McAvoy's acting performance playing multiple personalities
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“His changes seem to be both mental and physical. And that's sort of the premise of the movie, right? He starts to move like a young girl when he's in that mindset.”
Kyle · unverified▲ positive
“You gotta see Split. It's a very good movie, and I didn't quite pick up on it so much, but it's in the Unbreakable universe”
▶ PKA 610 @ 2:34:19 — PKA 610 W/ Drift0r: Driftor Mystery Tumor, Kyles Dog Reveal, Bid
M. Night Shyamalan thriller about multiple personality disorder; James McAvoy's transformative performance across characters
Woody · likely▲ positive
“the one who plays the guy with multiple personality disorders the movie might be called split michael fassbender he's in the um it's in the same universe as unbreakable mcavoy yeah mcavoy my bad i'll mix those two up but”
▶ PKA 591 @ 41:48 — PKA 591 W/ Anthony Cumia and Wolf: Divorce, Patreon Questions, W
Discussed James McAvoy's performance and Oscar nominations
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“it's a unique kind of performance yes but it's really well done it's really well done”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“i love split with james mcavoy why didn't he get an oscar for that i don't know why that wasn't nominated because that to me was a really good it's a unique kind of performance”