After the success of The Sixth Sense, director M. Night Shyamalan met with Steven Spielberg to discuss ideas for the fourth Indiana Jones movie (which would later become Kingdom of the Crystal Skull). The director, in promoting his new movie Old, spoke to Collider about this meeting.

Shyamalan said Raiders of the Lost Ark is his favorite movie of all time, so getting to meet with Spielberg was “a dream.” As for his idea for the fourth Indiana Jones movie, Shyamalan said, “I did have a take,” but it was early days and it never materialized.

“They were bouncing ideas off of me. So everyone had different ideas of what to do. When you say that, I have in my head, it’s a green notebook, and I had this idea. It was a darker idea,” he said.

“I had an idea. I hadn’t pitched it to them or anything like that, but I had an idea,” he said. “While I know it is a longshot that we’ll ever get to see his green notebook filled with his ideas, hopefully one day he’ll post them on h…