"The conceit that drives this burgeoning franchise - aliens, but they hear really well - makes for effective enough horror and tension, but Krasinski's very real, very deep affection for the family he has placed in the middle of all this is what seems destined to keep truly growing." -Kate Erbland Entertainment Weekly A Quiet Place is a 2018 American science fiction horror film directed by John Krasinski and written by Bryan Woods, Scott Beck and Krasinski, from a story conceived by Woods and Beck. The plot revolves around a father (Krasinski) and a mother ( Emily Blunt) who struggle to survive and raise their children ( Millicent Simmonds and Noah Jupe) in. Genre: Horror, Mystery & thriller Original Language: English Director: Michael Sarnoski Producer: Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, John Krasinski Release Date (Theaters): wide. The site’s popularity has hoisted Rotten Tomatoes to a place it does not deserve and probably never intended to be. "Once again, Krasinski manages to render relatively straightforward tasks-nursing a baby, tuning a radio, walking through a train car-harrowing dialogue, by necessity, is rarely wasted, and his actors feel far more sympathetically human and real than most meat-puppet horror chum." -Leah Greenblatt Paste A Quiet Place in the Country on IMDb A Quiet Place in the Country at Rotten Tomatoes at MGM. Red Dawn on IMDb Red Dawn at Rotten Tomatoes Red Dawn at AllMovie Red Dawn at the TCM Movie Database Red Dawn at the American Film Institute Rotten Tomatoes and. "That leaves A Quiet Place Part II to be a charmingly unambitious, ultimately enjoyable step down of a sequel: A controlled expansion where novelty fades to reveal technical prowess and contempt starts peeking out behind familiarity." -Jacob Oller The A.V. "But while the roman numerical title implies a grand continuation, what this second installment mostly offers more of is the same: It’s a part two in the classic, traditional sense, echoing without quite amplifying the pleasures of its predecessor." -A.A. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 34 of critics gave the film positive write-ups based upon a sample of 176 critics with an average score of 4.7 out of 10m At. It's the kind of movie that demands it." The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw notes, "What a pleasure to see a big, brash picture like this on the big screen."Krasinski's filmmaking mostly has a slick, well-tooled confidence that should land him a superhero gig soon, but it might be wise to let the Abbotts off the hook for now. Lindsay Barr of the Associated Press writes, "It might sound cliché, but it's hard to imagine seeing it anywhere but on the big screen. Dowd describes A Quiet Place Part II as "finely prepared leftovers, still tasty but with a faint staleness cutting into the flavor."Īs one of the first major blockbusters of the summer movie season to premiere exclusively in theaters (it will be available to stream on Paramount+ after 45 days), many critics are finding A Quiet Place Part II extra enjoyable as a theatrical experience, with reviews calling attention to the bigger horror setpieces and the amazing sound design as particularly benefiting from the big screen. Some reviews say that the sequel improves upon the original - for example, Kate Erbland's review for IndieWire declares that John Krasinski's "chops as an action and horror director have only increased," without losing sight of "the human drama that makes it all work." As the lower score average indicates, however, other reviews - while positive overall - consider Part II to be somewhat of a downgrade from the original sleeper hit. Rotten Tomatoes' Critics' Consensus for A Quiet Place Part II reads, " A nerve-wracking continuation of its predecessor, A Quiet Place Part II expands the terrifying world of the franchise without losing track of its heart." RELATED: A Quiet Place II's Emily Blunt Explains Why the Sequel Works
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