A Quiet Place: Day One 2024
Directed by Michael Sarnoski
- Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
- 100 min
- PG-13
Hear how it all began.
As New York City is invaded by alien creatures who hunt by sound, a woman named Sam fights to survive with her cat.
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- tmdb51616167on TMDB · Sep 20247/10
Today, I visited the cinema to watch the film Quiet Place: Day One, anticipating a thrilling and edge-of-your-seat experience. I must admit, the movie did not disappoint. While it may not be a masterpiece, it was enjoyable and engaging enough to warrant multiple viewings with the potential to discover new details each time. Lupita Nyong'o delivers a stellar performance as the main character, portraying a patient from a hospice center who must fight for her life. She embodies the role with great skill and authenticity. As for the main character Eric, portrayed by a British actor whose name I am unsure of, his portrayal lacks a bit in the scare factor. In a post-apocalyptic scenario where survival is key, his constant state of fear teetered on the edge of being unrealistic. Nonetheless, he manages to keep the audience invested in his character's journey. Surprisingly, the cat in the film garners significant screen time and plays a crucial role in the story alongside Lupita's character. While the cat's lack of typical feline behaviors may be confusing, it adds a unique layer to its character and the overall narrative. The film's setting in New York adds a touch of realism, with refere
Read the whole review on TMDB - TheSceneSnobson TMDB · Jul 20247/10
Lupita Nyong'o has a talent for elevating every film she's in, and her performance in A Quiet Place: Day One is no exception. Alongside Joseph Quinn, she shines brightly in this third installment of the A Quiet Place franchise. This film breathes much-needed life into the series, which has only improved over time. The first film introduced an interesting concept but didn’t resonate with me long-term. The second film, though bolstered by terrific performances from Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt, still left me wanting more. A Quiet Place: Day One finally delivers by taking us back to the beginning with a fresh perspective and a change in location that reinvigorates the narrative. Setting the film in New York City was a brilliant move. The urban backdrop provides a stark contrast to the rural settings of the previous films, adding a new layer of tension and excitement. The urban environment also allows for more complex and dynamic action sequences, which are executed with precision and creativity. Nyong'o and Quinn’s performances are standout elements. Nyong'o brings depth and intensity to her role, making every scene she's in compelling especially with no dialogue. Her ability to con
Read the whole review on TMDB - r96skon TMDB · Jul 20246/10
Unexpectedly, quite dull. <em>'A Quiet Place: Day One'</em> builds some tension well and features very good sound design, though the story and its characters are a disappointment. I have no issues with Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn, they try, but Sam and Eric are written quite boringly. I felt like we were missing some major character development for both. The plot is rather underwhelming. There is some additional meaning in there admittedly, but it's literally one lame objective and then the standard styled exit. It felt whilst watching that the movie had barely any flesh on its bones. The cat stuff is cute, though the obvious lack of true jeopardy for Frodo even hampers that from hitting for real. There is at least a pleasing use of Nina Simone's Feeling Good. Overall, however, this left me feeling extremely meh, unfortunately. I am, it is worth noting, someone who doesn't love the original two movies; though I did like the first flick just about enough.
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Cast
- Lupita Nyong'oSamira
- Joseph QuinnEric
- Alex WolffReuben
- Djimon HounsouHenri
- Eliane UmuhireZena
- Takunda KhumaloOsahar
- Alfie ToddMax
- Avy-Berry WorrallYoung Sister
- Ronnie Le DrewMarvin Monroe
- Benjamin WongCashier
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- Michael SarnoskiDirector
- Michael SarnoskiScreenplay
- Pat ScolaDirector of Photography
- Alexis GrapsasOriginal Music Composer
- Andrew MondsheinEditor
- Gregory PlotkinEditor
- John KrasinskiProducer
- Michael BayProducer
- Andrew FormProducer
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