![]() When I was explaining to her onset all of the things that were going to happen, and I said, ‘you're going to hit this stuntman. He said: “Emily's (stunt) is so real, I think I put my marriage on the line when I put her in the car. Krasinski disclosed on Cinemablend's Reelblend podcast how he got his wife and the young actors' families to agree to the stunt. “Right as I closed the door and before I called action, I thought, ‘Did I just put my marriage on the line? This could go very badly for a lot of reasons,’” the actor said. ![]() Krasinski described in an interview with the publication: “I said, ‘do you (Blunt) want to rehearse this once?’ to which she replied, ‘No, I want you to get the real reaction.’ So that shot is what’s in the movie: That was the first time she was ever in that car, and that bus is actually coming at her at 40 miles an hour.” As the monsters begin their initial attacks, Evelyn Abbot (Blunt’s character) is forced to drive a car with her kids in the back seat through a crowded street as a bus is speeding towards her.Īccording to USA Today, the stunt team practiced that scene for three weeks, but the 38-year-old English actor decided to improvise her part instead. The horror/thriller movie goes back in time to a scene where Lee Abbot (Krasinski’s character) is alive. It may once have been "just" a horror sequel, but thanks to the timing of its release, A Quiet Place Part II becomes a symbol for returning back to life.John Krasinski has opened up about a stunt scene from A Quiet Place II which he thought would cost him his marriage with Emily Blunt. Simmonds' Regan, who is deaf (both in real life and in the film) provides opportunities for even more intricate sound design, as the movie shows what her experiences might be like she's a powerful role model, not only for the Deaf community. turning them into a kind of language all its own. The soundtrack is focused on sounds - whistling wind, clanging metal, dripping water, etc. One moment, with two simultaneous gasps for fresh air, is almost intoxicating. Then the story jumps ahead to right after A Quiet Place, where images of masks and a Johnson & Johnson first aid kit feel eerily recognizable.Įven if the overall story is somewhat familiar in spots, Krasinski creates beautiful cross-cutting sequences, wherein images rhyme and build upon one another, working in perfect harmony. But the movie, released at the tail end of the COVID-19 pandemic, is even more powerful given its pre-attack images of a community together, hugging, sharing food, and gathering for a ball game. It's a taut sequence, recalling the early scenes of Hitchcock's The Birds by using commonplace things for suspense. ![]() In A Quiet Place Part II, Krasinski briefly appears as Lee in a prologue/flashback, showing the first day of the monster invasion. It's not perfect, but this admirable horror sequel - impeccably, skillfully directed by John Krasinski - operates with meticulous use of sound and editing. The heroes must not only stay silent to avoid the monsters but also look out for a dangerous new breed of subhumans. Meanwhile, Evelyn realizes she needs medical supplies for Marcus and the baby and heads into town. She secretly heads off by herself to find out more, and Evelyn pleads with Emmett to follow her. But Regan discovers a song, Bobby Darin's "By the Sea," playing on the radio and realizes that it's a clue - that there might yet be a safe place to go. ![]() The building's sole occupant, Emmett ( Cillian Murphy), tells them to go away and that he can't help them. Unfortunately, they walk into a trap, and Marcus' leg is snapped in a bear trap. Regan finds a signal, and they head toward an abandoned industrial building. Evelyn Abbott ( Emily Blunt), her daughter Regan ( Millicent Simmonds), son Marcus ( Noah Jupe), and new baby must leave the ruined family stronghold in search of new lodgings. ![]() A QUIET PLACE PART II starts by flashing back to the first day of the sound-seeking monster attacks before moving to Day 474, not long after the events of A Quiet Place. ![]()
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