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CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Not every horror movie needs to inspire a sequel (though so many of them actually do). Sometimes, a filmmaker has a solid idea for one story, and they pack most of what they want to say into that tale. Fear of watering down the first movie’s impact can be a reason why directors are hesitant to return to their franchises. Maybe they just want to keep exploring new territories with fresh material. But when A Quiet Place blew the doors off of movie theaters back...

This combination photo shows poster art for upcoming summer films, top row from left, "A Quiet Place Part II," "Candyman," "The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It," "Cruella," "F9," "The Hitmans Wifes Bodyguard," "In the Heights," bottom row from left, "Jungle Cruise," "Old," "Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway," "Space Jam: A New Legacy," "Stillwater," "The Suicide Squad," and "Zola." T op Row from left, Paramount Pictures/Universal Pictures/Warner Bros. Pictures/Disney/Universal Pictures...

Vin Diesels saving the world and driving way too fast (and a bit furious), a Marvel superhero is fighting bad guys (as usual), and a few horror movies are ready to scare your sandals off. Just like a filled-out vaccination card, these are welcome sights for movie fans. After the debacle that was 2020 due to COVID-19, the summer-movie season is back, even if it might not exactly be back to normal. Still, its a lot better than where we were a year ago: Theaters are reopening across the country...

Directed by John Krasinski. SYNOPSIS: After the events of the first film, the Abbott family join forces with another survivor as they attempt to evade the sound-focused monsters rampaging across the planet. A Quiet Place was a lot of things. When the movie arrived in 2018, it blew the doors off the box office with a $340m global haul and joined the blockbuster horror club previously populated almost exclusively by James Wan and his Conjuring franchise. It introduced comedy actor John Krasinski...

A Quiet Place Part II Is Finally Here To Scare You Into Silence Share Filed to:a quiet place Image: Paramount Pictures Despite it being nowhere near Halloween, we seem to be having a moment with horror movies. The latest gory Saw offering was just released, a new Conjuring movie is coming up and we’ve also got the sequel to A Quiet Place to consider. I don’t know about you, but it’s the latter that I’m most excited about. We got so close to seeing A Quiet Place II last March – I e...

AMAZON WANTS TO BUY MGM FOR ITS 4,000-FILM LIBRARY Amazon spends billions on new movies and shows each year, but new content is only part of the streaming wars equation. Amazon is looking to grow an even bigger presence in Hollywood. The tech giant is reportedly weeks into negotiations to acquire MGM for around $9 billion, according to multiple reports. MGM weighing acquisition comes as no surprise. Word broke in the fall that the studio was preparing for a sale and came after months of rumors ...

From ‘Black Widow’ to ‘F9: Big movies are headed to theaters and your home this summer. She’s speaking by Zoom from Spain, where she’s filming the western series “The English” — “if I can remember how to act after a year and a half of not doing it.” It’s been nearly that long since “A Quiet Place” had its world premiere in early March 2020, just over a week before stay-at-home orders began to be issued across the country. “It’s weird that it was almost about to com...

With the latest easing of restrictions kicking off earlier this month, celebrities galore have finally been able to grace the red carpets once again as entertainment venues such as cinemas and theatres reopened.  And leading the charge were Jess Impiazzi and Imogen Thomas as they attended the lockdown-free screening for A Quiet Place II at Cineworld Leicester Square in London on Thursday. Reality star Jess, 31, put on a busty display in a plunging floral gown, while Big Brothers Imogen, 38, lo...

She never fails to showcase her unique sense of fashion. And Maisie Smith ensured to command attention as she made the most of lockdown restrictions easing at the A Quiet Place II screening in London on Thursday. The EastEnders actress, 19, appeared to be in great spirits as she hit the red carpet while rocking double denim in a cropped waistcoat and quirky denim jeans. Big night out: Maisie Smith ensured to command attention as she made the most of lockdown restrictions easing at the A Quiet...

Riffing on the Jurassic Park and Alien series, John Krasinski’s sequel is a nerve-shredding treat, led by a steely Emily Blunt