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How Michael Sarnoski Added a Touch of ‘Pig’ to ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

Every year, a number of films come out of the woodwork to challenge for industry awards and year-end recognition, and in 2021, Michael Sarnoski’s Pig was perhaps the ultimate example of this trajectory. The Neon-released pic about Nicolas Cage’s reclusive truffle forager subverted the past decade’s uptick of revenge films, ending in an empathetic gesture […]

Box Office: ‘A Quiet Place’ Prequel Makes Loud Entrance With Franchise-Best $6.8M in Previews, ‘Horizon’ Earns Meek $800K

Paramount’s prequel A Quiet Place: Day One made a loud entrance at the domestic box office with a franchise-best $6.8 million in Thursday previews. That’s an impressive start, considering this is the first entry not directed by franchise creator John Krasinski or starring Emily Blunt (Krasinski starred in the first one as well). Instead, Michael […]

Joseph Quinn on ‘Stranger Things’ Lessons He Took to ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’: “You Learn How to Run From Invisible Things”

After A Quiet Place and its sequel established a world where humans are being killed by noise-sensitive creatures and must stay silent to stay alive, A Quiet Place: Day One takes audiences back to the beginning of the alien invasion. Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn star in the prequel, with John Krasinski — who wrote […]

‘IF’ Review: Ryan Reynolds Leads a John Krasinski-Directed Family Film That’s Easier to Admire Than Enjoy

The 'A Quiet Place' helmer steps away from the horror genre for this live-action/animated movie featuring an all-star voice cast.

‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ Trailer Brings Chills to CinemaCon as Paramount Forges Ahead Despite Sale Talks

Paramount’s A Quiet Place: Day One is getting ready to bring chills to audiences. Stars Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn on Thursday introduced extended footage of the prequel to movie theater owners gathered in Las Vegas this week for CinemaCon, where they are being briefed by Hollywood studios on their upcoming slates (the footage won’t […]

Lupita Nyong’o Goes Silent to Avoid Aliens in ‘Quiet Place: Day One’ Trailer

Lupita Nyong’o goes silent to stay alive amid an alien invasion of New York City in the trailer for John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place: Day One, which dropped on Wednesday. The prequel’s teaser opens to Nyong’o walking peacefully with a cat in her arms when a nearby crash signals the first horrific moments of blind, […]

Rambling Reporter: Lenny Kravitz Clarifies BET Slam

This week in Rambling Reporter: On the heels of Sunday’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony where Netflix’s Queer Eye picked up a sixth straight trophy in the structured reality category, we’ve learned why the new season will be one episode short; Lenny Kravitz sets the record straight again on his BET Awards comments to Esquire; […]

Hollywood Studios Launch Rescue Mission to Save 2024 Tentpoles as Actors Strike Ends

The rescue mission to save Hollywood’s 2024 calendar — and the summer lineup in particular — has officially commenced now that the actors strike has been resolved. One source says some major film productions are up and running as of Thursday. High drama unfolded Wednesday as the studios informed SAG-AFTRA that it had until 5 […]

‘Stranger Things’ Star Joseph Quinn in Talks for ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

Joseph Quinn — the breakout of the most recent season of Stranger Things — has booked his next project with the A Quiet Place movie, Day One. The actors is in talks for the Paramount project, which will be led by Lupita Nyong’o. The film is a spinoff of A Quiet Place, which in 2018 became […]

‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ Prequel Pushes Back Release Date to 2024

The upcoming A Quiet Place prequel is arriving a bit later than expected. Paramount Pictures announced a number of dating decisions Tuesday, including that A Quiet Place: Day One, previously known as Untitled A Quiet Place before the new title was shared at this year’s CinemaCon, will go wide March 8, 2024. It had been […]

‘A Quiet Place Part III’ Arriving in 2025

A Quiet Place Part III is officially in the works with a target release date of 2025. Filmmaker John Krasinski announced the news during a Paramount investor day Tuesday. No director or writer has been announced, though it seems that Krasinski would be a natural choice. Since launching in 2018, the A Quiet Place franchise […]

‘A Quiet Place’ Spinoff Enlists ‘Pig’ Director Michael Sarnoski

Michael Sarnoski, a breakout filmmaker thanks to the Nicolas Cage drama Pig, is in negotiations to direct the next film set in the A Quiet Place universe, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The Paramount project is not a direct sequel to A Quiet Place (2018) and A Quiet Place Part II (2021) but rather a spinoff […]

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