A Quiet Place: Day One

2024 - 6 - 27

A Quiet Place: Day One - The Hush of Horror Continues

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Discover the chilling world of alien invasion in 'A Quiet Place: Day One' prequel! Lupita Nyong'o shines in this sound-focused thriller.

A Quiet Place: Day One takes the audience on a thrilling journey, diving into the eerie world of alien invasion. Following in the successful footsteps of its predecessors, this prequel captivates with a focus on sound and suspense. Lupita Nyong'o's performance shines as she navigates a city under siege by monstrous creatures that prey on sound. Director Michael Sarnoski skillfully crafts a tale of survival and terror in the haunting silence of a post-apocalyptic New York City.

The film does justice to its franchise, offering a fresh perspective on the alien-terror series. With a riveting storyline and intense performances, 'A Quiet Place: Day One' delves into the origins of the terrifying creatures and the struggles of humanity to survive in a world where silence means safety. Audiences are left on the edge of their seats as Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn's characters face the ultimate test of resilience amidst the chaos and danger.

Despite some criticism for lacking answers or suspense, 'A Quiet Place: Day One' remains a compelling addition to the horror genre. Nyong'o's portrayal of a woman navigating the apocalypse with quiet determination resonates with viewers, adding depth to the narrative. The film's unique approach to horror, focusing on the absence of sound, sets it apart as a standout prequel in the franchise.

In conclusion, 'A Quiet Place: Day One' delivers a chilling and immersive experience, showcasing the talent of its cast and crew in bringing the alien invasion narrative to life. With a perfect blend of thrills and emotional depth, this prequel sets the stage for the terrifying events that unfold in the Quiet Place universe. Get ready to be captivated by the hush of horror in this gripping addition to the franchise!

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A Quiet Place: Day One is a visceral gut-punch (RTE.ie)

A spin-off prequel to John Krasinski's 2018 breakout hit and following in the footsteps of the rapturously received 2021 follow-up A Quiet Place Part II, ...

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In prequel 'A Quiet Place: Day One,' Lupita Nyong'o's performance ... (Michigan Radio)

First, let's insert the obligatory Hollywood is too reliant on prequels, sequels, and reboots spiel here, and get it out of the way.

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A Quiet Place: Day One review – cat's entertainment (Little White Lies)

A feline steals the show in Michael Sarnowski's serviceable entry into the sound-focused horror franchise.

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A Quiet Place: Day One review – noise-free alien-invasion prequel ... (The Guardian)

The latest in the alien-terror series finds Lupita Nyong'o connecting with stranger Joseph Quinn as the monsters terrorise a city into trembling silence.

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A Quiet Place: Day One Is a Prequel Done Right (Vanity Fair)

The director of Pig makes a franchise film that would be worthy on its own.

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'A Quiet Place: Day One' Review: Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing (Variety)

Instead of providing answers or much in the way of suspense, 'A Quiet Place: Day One' stars Lupita Nyong'o as a woman tiptoeing through an apocalypse.

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'A Quiet Place: Day One': Review (Screen International)

New York comes under alien attack in this effective horror prequel starring Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn.

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A Quiet Place: Day One (Empire)

Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn face the alien apocalypse in New York City in Michael Sarnoski's A Quiet Place spin-off. Read the Empire review.

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A Quiet Place: Day One film review — silence is golden as ... (Financial Times)

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Murderous insectoid aliens have invaded Earth. The good news is they are blind. The ...

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A Quiet Place: Day One review: Latest horror leaves 'common sense ... (BBC News)

The latest Quiet Place film is a 'beautifully realised' emotional story – but it doesn't match its predecessors for suspense.

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In prequel 'A Quiet Place: Day One,' Lupita Nyong'o's performance ... (NPR)

Lupita Nyong'o as Samira looking at a reflection of herself in the mirror. ... First, let's insert the obligatory Hollywood is too reliant on prequels, sequels, ...

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'A Quiet Place: Day One' Gives You Thrills, Chills and Pizza (Just ... (Rolling Stone)

Franchise prequel rewinds to the beginning and watches as a New Yorker and her cat navigate a postapocalyptic Manhattan for a really good uptown slice.

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'A Quiet Place: Day One' tiptoes a little further into an alien-invasion ... (CNN)

Like “The Walking Dead,” “A Quiet Place” pries opens the door to a world with a host of possibilities, some of them – including the premise of a new prequel ...

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A Quiet Place: Day One, review: a bold, innovative, heart-in-throat ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Silence is still golden in Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn's alien invasion prequel – but make sure you see it with an audience.

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Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn explore when the world went silent in ... (WABC-TV)

Joelle Garguilo has the latest. NEW YORK -- Six years ago, "A Quiet Place" introduced moviegoers to a world where silence ...

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Lupita Nyong'o on 'A Quiet Place: Day One,' MCU Advice to Joseph ... (Variety)

The (silent) Scream Queen has emerged. Following Lupita Nyong'o's role as a tethered clone with a shaky voice in Jordan Peele's 2018 film “Us,” the Academy ...

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A Quiet Place: Day One - Law Society Journal (Law Society Journal)

In the right hands, a good universe is a canvas for a talented filmmaker to explore an idea that might've been missed the first time. When John Krasinski and ...

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UK-Ireland box office preview: 'A Quiet Place: Day One' makes a ... (Screen International)

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No need to whisper it: 'A Quiet Place: Day One' is startlingly good (The Washington Post)

“A Quiet Place: Day One,” the startlingly effective prequel to the 2018 blockbuster about noise-sensitive aliens that devour anyone who's ever annoyed a ...

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A Quiet Place: Day One Is—Quietly—The Best Blockbuster of the ... (GQ Magazine)

Michael Sarnoski's suspense-steeped horror prequel builds on the franchise in meaningful ways, and its feline performance is the cat's pajamas.

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Box Office: A Quiet Place Day One Makes $6.8 Million in Previews (Variety)

After the 2018 original movie and the 2021 sequel, “Day One” goes back in time to the early stages of the alien invasion that destroyed society. It's aiming for ...

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Shhh! Watch the chilling final trailer for 'A Quiet Place: Day One ... (Space.com)

Summertime is officially upon us, and that means escaping from the broiling heat inside the cool confines of a movie theater accompanied by a feedbag piled ...

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Box Office: 'A Quiet Place' Prequel Makes Loud Entrance With ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Paramount's sci-fi horror pic 'A Quiet Place: Day One' and Kevin Costner's big-budget Western 'Horizon' go up against box office sensation 'Inside Out 2' this ...

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