A Quiet place : Day One - itw Alex Wolff, Djimon Hounsou (Official video)

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In a world where silence is survival, the latest installment in the chilling A Quiet Place saga has emerged as both a prequel and a spin-off, enthralling audiences with its unique blend of horror and human drama. A Quiet Place: Day One, directed and written by Michael Sarnoski, marks a significant departure from its predecessors while delving deeper into the origins of the monstrous creatures that haunt its dystopian landscape.

Set before the events of the original film, A Quiet Place: Day One transports viewers to the early days of the alien invasion, when humanity is just beginning to grasp the deadly consequences of sound. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a decimated New York City, meticulously recreated in the studios of London, where production designer Simon Bowles meticulously constructed eerily deserted city blocks, including iconic locales like Chinatown and Harlem.

The film introduces us to new protagonists grappling with the horrors of this silent apocalypse. Lupita Nyong'o delivers a powerhouse performance as Samira, navigating the perilous streets alongside her brother Eric, portrayed by Joseph Quinn. Their journey is fraught with tension as they strive to survive amidst lurking dangers, including the menacing extraterrestrial creatures that hunt by sound. Alex Wolff also joins the cast, bringing his own intensity to the narrative, while Djimon Hounsou reprises his role as Henri, offering a link to the established universe of A Quiet Place.

Behind the scenes, the film's development was a journey in itself. Originally conceived under the direction of Jeff Nichols, whose script laid the foundation for the story, A Quiet Place: Day One underwent a transformation when Michael Sarnoski took the helm in January 2022. Sarnoski's vision, shaped by his indie film background and inspired by classics like Children of Men, imbues the film with a stark, visceral quality that resonates throughout its tense sequences and emotional depths.

The decision to maintain authenticity in the production was evident, particularly in the casting of Nyong'o and the inclusion of her character's feline companion, Frodo. Nyong'o's personal fear of cats initially posed a challenge, ultimately resolved through therapy, reflecting the dedication to authenticity that permeates the film. This commitment extended to the visual effects, overseen by Industrial Light & Magic, and the evocative score composed by Alexis Grapsas, both contributing to the film's immersive atmosphere.

A Quiet Place: Day One premiered to critical acclaim at the Tribeca Festival on June 26, 2024, before its wide release in the United States two days later. Critics praised Nyong'o's performance as a standout, grounding the film in raw emotion amidst its harrowing circumstances. While some noted the film's departure from the sheer terror of its predecessors, many lauded its exploration of human resilience and familial bonds in the face of overwhelming adversity.

As audiences worldwide immerse themselves in the silence of A Quiet Place: Day One, the film stands not only as a testament to its creators' vision but also as a compelling addition to a franchise that continues to redefine the boundaries of horror cinema. With its rich narrative tapestry and haunting imagery, this latest chapter promises to leave an indelible mark on both fans of the series and newcomers alike, inviting them to contemplate the fragile threads that bind us in an increasingly quiet world.

Synopsis :
Discover how silent our world has become

A Quiet Place: Day One
Written and directed by Michael Sarnoski
Story by John Krasinski, Michael Sarnoski
Based on the characters of Bryan Woods and Scott Beck
Produced by Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, John Krasinski
With Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, Djimon Hounsou
Cinematography: Pat Scola
Editing: Andrew Mondshein, Gregory Plotkin
Music: Alexis Grapsas
Production companies: Platinum Dunes; Sunday Night Productions
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release dates: June 26, 2024 (Tribeca), June 26, 2024 (France), June 28, 2024 (U.S.).
Running time: 99 minutes
2 هفته پیش در تاریخ 1403/04/09 منتشر شده است.
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