M. Night Shyamalan's 'Old' tops the box office in its opening weekend

'Old', directed by M. Night Shyamalan opened in first place this weekend with $16,500,000.

The movie beat out fellow newcomer 'Snake Eyes'for the #1 spot as well as 'Black Widow' and family film 'Space Jam'.

'Old' is Shymalan's 7th film to open at #1.

"It's an extraordinary debut," says Jim Orr, Universal's head of distribution. "M. Night Shyamalan is an amazing filmmaker and one of the best in the industry."

Orr says he also expects "Old" will continue to play well in the coming weeks.

The top 5 films for the weekend of

Old $16,500,000

Snake Eyes $13,350,000

Black Widow $11,600,000

Space Jam: A New Legacy $9,560,000

F9 $4,600,000

First Look: Wayward Pines Season 2

FOX’s exciting summer event series WAYWARD PINES is back for a second season on May 25. Enjoy this first look!

Imagine the perfect American town, beautiful homes, manicured lawns, children playing safely in the streets... Now imagine never being able to leave. You have no communication with the outside world. You think you’re going insane. You must be in Wayward Pines.

FOX has renewed hit psychological thriller WAYWARD PINES for a second season. 10 all-new episodes of the suspenseful drama are set to air in Summer 2016. From M. Night Shyamalan (“The Sixth Sense,” “The Visit”) and based on Blake Crouch's international best-selling series of books, the second season will pick up in the wake of Season 1, when a new arrival in Wayward Pines finds himself in the middle of a serious rebellion, as the residents battle over how to preserve the endangered human race.

Tales from the Crypt coming back to TV

The Crypt Keeper is coming back to TV!

Tales From the Crypt is coming back to TV via TNT. M. Night Shyamalan (Don't let that scare you away) will be the man in charge of the new show that will be part of a two hour horror block on TNT. The show is set to premiere in the Fall of 2016.