Tag: A Quiet Place
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John Krasinski Lines Up ‘Life on Mars’, His Sci-Fi Follow-Up To ‘A Quiet Place’
Former The Office star John Krasinski surprised a lot of people – us included – with A Quiet Place, his terrific new horror film that cost $17 million to make but has already grossed $85 million worldwide. We expect Paramount to green light a sequel any day now, but Krasinski isn’t interested in waiting around.…
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/Filmcast Ep. 462 – A Quiet Place
Devindra, Jeff, and Kristy discuss Emily Blunt’s latest film, A Quiet Place. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(At)gmail(Dot)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook. Download the episode or listen/subscribe below: What We’ve Been Watching: Devindra: Counterpart, Killing Eve, Santa Clarita Diet, Raw…
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John Krasinski Reteams With ‘A Quiet Place’ Producers for ‘Life on Mars’
Paramount Pictures is in negotiations acquired the rights to the spec “Life on Mars” with John Krasinski on board to direct and Platinum Dunes on board to produce.Krasinski and Platinum Dunes recently worked together on the smash hit “A Quiet Place” and the two have been looking to find another project on which to collaborate…
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‘A Quiet Place’ is a Horror Movie for Non-Horror Fans (And That’s Okay)
(Welcome to The Soapbox, the space where we get loud, feisty, political, and opinionated about anything and everything. In this edition: A Quiet Place is a good horror movie, even if it’s not a horror movie made for horror fans.) A Quiet Place is an easy movie to love. It was directed and co-written by…
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Movie Talk: Is ‘The Meg’ Trailer Too Cheesy or Just Cheesy Enough?
On this episode of Collider Movie Talk, Mark Ellis, Perri Nemiroff, and John Rocha discuss the following: THR reports that Bumblebee writer Christina Hodson is now working on a script for Batgirl. In a recent chat with CinePop, Platinum Dunes co-founders Brad Fuller and Andrew Form said they’re done with horror remakes and are looking…
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‘A Quiet Place’ Writers Already Have Several Ideas for a Sequel
A Quiet Place not-so-quietly crept up to the top of the box office this weekend, scoring the second-best opening ever for an original horror movie and earning actor-turned-director John Krasinski accolades. So naturally, people are already buzzing over whether this horror hit could turn into a successful franchise. And the writers of A Quiet Place…
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‘A Quiet Place’ Sequel: Screenwriters Open to More Films, Say ‘There Are So Many Stories You Could Tell’
Spoiler Warning: This article discusses plot points of “A Quiet Place.”“A Quiet Place” exceeded expectations at the box office with its monster $50 million debut, which in today’s universe-building marketplace means Paramount has a potential new horror franchise on its hands. As it turns out, co-screenwriters Bryan Woods and Scott Beck are already thinking about…
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Emily Blunt on ‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ ‘A Quiet Place’ and ‘Edge of Tomorrow 2’
Emily Blunt knew immediately that John Krasinski needed to direct “A Quiet Place.”As soon as her husband finished describing the story, which centers on a family struggling to stay alive in a world in which lethal creatures hunt down anyone who makes noise, Blunt was convincing him to slide behind the camera, as well as…
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‘A Quiet Place’ Producer on Working With John Krasinski and the Potential for Sequels
Although “A Quiet Place” became an overnight box office hit, Platinum Dunes’ partner Brad Fuller knew nothing was guaranteed.Fuller, along with Platinum Dunes co-founders Michael Bay and Andrew Form, has produced a number of successful films over the years, going back to their reboots of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “Friday the 13th” to the…
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The Best Movie Jump-Scares of All Time — IndieWire Critics Survey
Every week, IndieWire asks a select handful of film critics two questions and publishes the results on Monday. (The answer to the second, “What is the best film in theaters right now?”, can be found at the end of this post.)Last weekend saw the release of “A Quiet Place,” the premise of which is a…