With A Quiet Place: Day One, followers will get a complete new perspective on the fear of the franchise’ alien invasion.
Stars Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn spoke with ET’s Kevin Frazier on the 2024 CinemaCon Large Display screen Achievement Awards on Thursday, held at Omnia Nightclub at Caesars Palace, and the Oscar-winning actress mirrored on how her forthcoming prequel modifications the sport and ups the ante.
Based on Nyong’o, franchise creator and producer John Krasinski — who directed A Quiet Place (2018) and A Quiet Place Half II (2020) — was interested by telling a special sort of scary story with the third installment.
“What he relayed to me is that he was interested by doing one thing new with the franchise he created, and the universe he created,” Nyong’o shared, “but additionally with the style of horror movie, [and] discovering new methods to get into that style and to broaden it.”
“And I feel that this movie does that,” she added. “It is a new tone.”
Whereas filmmaker Michael Sarnoski was tasked with writing and directing A Quiet Place: Day One — as Krasinski determined to maneuver on to helm different tasks — Nyong’o mentioned the character of the movie’s areas and settings will set it other than the earlier installments — which have been very intimate, private and rural.
“It is completely different, it is greater, and [it’s more] — it is a wilder trip,” Nyong’o mentioned. “As a result of we’re in New York!”
In Day One — set lengthy earlier than the occasions of the primary movies — Nyong’o performs Sam, a girl swept up within the violent insanity of the alien invasion as she runs for her life — each from ravenous monsters who hunt and observe based mostly on sound and panic-stricken people combating to outlive at any price.
On Thursday, Nyong’o and Quinn have been each honored on the Large Display screen Achievement Awards — which Frazier additionally hosted.
Quinn was introduced with the Breakthrough Performer of the Yr Award, whereas Nyong’o was given the Star of the Yr award for his or her contributions to cinema.
Followers of the pair can see them share the display screen when A Quiet Place: Day One hits theaters June 28.
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