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WhenA Quiet Placestarring John Krasinski and Emily Blunt released in 2018, it became a big box office success, leading to a sequelA Quiet Place 2in 2020. The horror film which is set in the post-apocalyptic period follows the story of a couple who struggle to raise their children in a world inhabited by blind extraterrestrial creatures with an acute sense of hearing. Both films which were directed by John Krasinski also saw Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou joining the cast in the sequel. The prequel titledA Quiet Place: Day Oneis in the works and will hit theatres in 2024 with Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o set to play a prominent role.
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Lupita Nyong’o shares details ofA Quiet Place: Day One
ActorLupita Nyong’ohas joined the team ofA Quiet Place: Day One. Based on an original story by John Krasinski, the film will be helmed by director Michael Sarnoski and will explore the origins of the sound-hunting aliens and their invasion of Earth. TheWakanda Foreverstar took to Instagram to post a picture with her co-stars Joseph Quinn fromStrangerThingsand Alex Wolff fromHereditaryalong with Djimon Hounsou to share some exciting news about the release of the film saying,
“See (you) us in exactly one year!”
There is still no concrete information about Lupita Nyong’o’s role in the film. Fans of theBlack Pantherstar are expectedly eager to see her in a character befitting her talent.
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Djimon Hounsou returns to the franchise inA Quiet Place: Day one
Apart from Lupita Nyong’o,A Quiet Place: Day Onewill also feature a returning member of the franchise,Djimon Hounsou. TheBlood Diamondactor played the leader of a small island colony of survivors inA Quiet Place 2.According to reports coming in, the prequel will most likely explore the character’s efforts to escape to the island along with his family.
It is still unclear though if Djimon Hounsou will be at the forefront of the narrative or if he will only play a supporting role in the film. Fans of the franchise will want to see the character developing his haunted ties to his past with a meatier role than in the sequel.
A Quiet Placeis streaming on Amazon Prime andA Quiet Place 2is streaming on Netflix
A Quiet Place: Day One will release in March 2024
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Source:Screen Rant
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Sharanya Sankar, Writer for FandomwireHaving completed her Masters degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Sharanya has a solid foundation in writing which is also one of her passions. She has worked previously with Book My show for a couple of years where she gained experience reviewing films and writing feature articles. Sharanya’s articles on film and pop culture have also been published on Film Companion, a popular film-based website. Apart from movies and pop culture, her interests include music and sports. She has contributed over 650 articles to Fandomwire so far.
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