The Sixth Sense Themes
The Supernatural
By now, you've gotten the memo: Cole sees dead people. In fact, he sees them so often that he really can't function as a normal boy. They appear to him in school hallways, they show up in his bedro...
Family
The Sixth Sense is a supernatural thriller, but it's also—deep down inside—really just about a single mom struggling to raise a little boy who's a little different from the others, and a hard-w...
Language and Communication
You heard it here first, guys: The Sixth Sense is really just a long love letter to therapy. For ghosts and humans alike, talking and the ability to get the truth out in the open are important. Col...
Fear
[In our best movie trailer voice…]In a world in which the dead haunt children, it's no surprise that fear is king. Cole spends much of the story in a constant state of fear and paralyzing anxiety...