Spinoff prequel A Quiet Place: Day One is set to hit theaters on June 28, 2024, and Paramount has just released the film’s final trailer to ramp up the anticipation.
The Star-Studded Cast
Lupita Nyong’o, known for her roles in Us and Black Panther, stars as Sam, a woman on a day trip to New York City when the monsters invade. Joining her is Joseph Quinn from Stranger Things as Eric, and Alex Wolff from Hereditary. The film is directed by Michael Sarnoski, best known for his work on Pig.
Returning Characters
Djimon Hounsou, who appeared in A Quiet Place Part II, reprises his role in Day One, adding continuity to the expanding universe.
The Plot
According to Entertainment Weekly, the story kicks off with Nyong’o’s character, Sam, finding herself in New York City just as the monstrous invasion begins. Amid the chaos, she teams up with Eric (Joseph Quinn), and together they navigate the perilous city, striving to survive.
Production Details
The prequel is based on an original idea by John Krasinski and Michael Sarnoski, with Sarnoski also handling the script. Krasinski, who directed the first two films, is on board as a producer alongside Michael Bay, Andrew Form, and Brad Fuller through Platinum Dunes.
Expanding the Franchise
John Krasinski hinted that the Abbott family storyline will evolve into a trilogy, with ideas already brewing for a third film in the main series. The success of A Quiet Place Part II, which opened to $57 million domestically and grossed $297 million worldwide, has set a solid foundation for this growing franchise.
Wrapping Up
A Quiet Place: Day One promises to deliver the same tension and horror that fans have come to love, with a fresh perspective and new characters. Get ready for an intense cinematic experience when it arrives in theaters on June 28, 2024.
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