Deliberate mistake: When the red jeep is driven into the tree, two of the occupants are thrown through the windscreen with such force that they land about 15 feet away from the vehicle, one of whom was sitting in the back. But John, who was in the front passenger seat with no seat belt on stays put. Then calmly gets out seemingly uninjured? (00:32:30)
The Happening (2008)
1 deliberate mistake
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, John Leguizamo, Zooey Deschanel, Ashlyn Sanchez
Factual error: There are no tracks, stations or train routes in Filbert, PA.
Elliot Moore: Can this really be happening?
Trivia: Elliot's line, "Be scientific, douchebag" was ad-libbed by Mark Wahlberg.
More questions & answers from The Happening
Answer: It appears so. M. Night often uses the color red in his movies as a visual clue that something emotional or violent is about to take place. If there was blood on the swing, it could be a forewarning to the audience that the house in question is more dangerous to the main characters than originally assessed.