The silence returns once more with A Quiet Place: Day One, the haunting prequel to John Krasinski’s blockbuster horror franchise. This chilling installment takes viewers to the chaotic heart of New York City — where silence is no longer an option and survival becomes almost impossible.
Directed and written by Michael Sarnoski, the film unravels the terrifying origins of the alien invasion that changed humanity forever. It follows Sam, portrayed by Lupita Nyong’o, a terminally ill woman whose fight for life takes a new meaning when monstrous creatures that hunt by sound wreak havoc across the city.
When and Where to Watch
The gripping prequel A Quiet Place: Day One premieres exclusively on Netflix on November 14, 2025, following a strong box office run.
Trailer and Plot
The trailer opens in chaos — alarms scream, people run, and then the world falls eerily silent. As the aliens descend upon New York, every sound becomes a death sentence. Sam’s journey is one of resilience and humanity as she battles her illness and the apocalypse around her. The film explores survival, faith, and the strength to endure the unthinkable.
Cast and Crew
Lupita Nyong’o leads the stellar cast alongside Joseph Quinn and Djimon Hounsou, who reprises his role from A Quiet Place Part II. Alex Wolff and Elijah Ungvary join in key roles. Directed by Michael Sarnoski, the film is produced by Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller, John Krasinski, and Bradley Fuller under Paramount Pictures and Platinum Dunes.
Audiences have praised the movie’s chilling atmosphere and emotional core, calling it a worthy addition to the series. A Quiet Place: Day One currently holds a 6.8/10 rating on IMDb, solidifying its place as one of 2025’s most gripping thrillers.
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