![]() ![]() Compromising Call: In the prologue, a woman's cell phone starts ringing when a bunch of people are hiding in a bar from one of the aliens, causing the alien to attack.Comet of Doom: A large falling rock crosses the sky on Day 1, heralding the end of the world as we know it.Most prominently during the climax when the alien searches the radio station for Regan and Emmett. Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are: Anytime humans hide from the aliens.Chekhov's Skill: In the prologue, Regan teaches Emmett the ASL sign for "dive" which comes in later when he uses it to warn her before he sicks the aliens on the bandits.That same boat, with the claw scratch, appears washed up on the island with the radio station, indicating one of the aliens is now loose on the island. Chekhov's Boat: At the docks, one of the aliens scratches the paint on the side of one of the boats as it falls into the ocean, and another alien jumps on top of it.Call-Forward: As Lee shops at the supermarket in the prologue, the camera holds on the toy rocket that eventually causes Beau's death.The previous film ends with Regan discovering a frequency that renders the aliens helpless and vulnerable this film ends with Regan setting things up such that anyone with a radio has access to that frequency. Call-Back: Like in the previous film, the movie ends abruptly right after a major change in the situation.Black Dude Dies First: Officer Ronnie and the man Emmett meets on the island, both black, are the only notable characters with significant dialogue to die in the film.Emmett asks Evelyn how it works and she just shrugs, saying all they know is it does. The characters understand the basics of what it does, but have no idea why and cannot make another one. Regan's cochlear implant is able to annoy and disorient the aliens, but was macgyvered by Lee in the first film. Black Box: An example somewhere between this trope and It Only Works Once.Big Damn Heroes: In the prologue, a cop saves Lee and Regan by blasting at an alien with a shotgun, sacrificing his life so they can escape.Badass and Child Duo: Emmett and Regan become this in the second half of the film.The ringleader, in particular, gets treated to a very drawn-out mauling at the hands of one of the aliens. Asshole Victim: The thugs at the dock who ambush Emmett and Regan, only to be slaughtered by the aliens, definitely qualify as this.Artistic License Physics: The amount of oxygen in the soundproof furnace should not deplete (and the amount of carbon dioxide not increase) as quickly as it does in the movie.Armour-Piercing Question: When Emmett insists on returning Regan home, she asks him what home to which he doesn't have an answer.However, Regan figures out that it's actually a symbolic message from a nearby island, signaling to those listening that there is a safe haven "beyond the sea". There's a radio frequency that plays "Beyond the Sea" on loop, which Emmett thinks is this. Ankle Drag: Happens to the man on the island when the alien drags him away under the half-opened front gate of the radio station.Almost Out of Oxygen: Marcus accidentally locks himself and he baby in the furnace and has to be saved from suffocation by Evelyn.Agony of the Feet: Manages to outdo the first one in this department, as apart from the numerous shots of the Abbott family's bloody feet as they travel across miles of rough terrain barefoot, Evelyn still has her nail wound, and Marcus steps in a Bear Trap early on.A sequel has been announced for an unspecified date in 2025. The film was made available on Paramount+ 45 days after its theatrical release (July 12, 2021). After a series of delays, it was finally released on May 28, 2021. The film had its world premiere on March 8, 2020, in New York City, shortly before the COVID-19 Pandemic forced the global shutdowns of movie theaters worldwide. Shortly after the events of the first film, the surviving members of the Abbott family - Evelyn, Marcus, Regan, and the baby - leave their farm in search of survivors, only to discover that the sound-hunting monsters aren't the only dangers in their path. Newcomers include Cillian Murphy and Djimon Hounsou. It stars Emily Blunt, Noah Jupe, and Millicent Simmonds, all reprising their roles from the first movie. A Quiet Place Part II is the 2020/2021 note Depending if you see its world premiere as the release year, as IMDb does, or its wide release as the release year, as Wikipedia currently does sequel to the 2018 horror film A Quiet Place, written and directed by John Krasinski.
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