A Quiet Place: Day One's Feline Star Could Get Its Own Movie

One of the stars of A Quiet Place: Day One is Frodo the cat, the work carnal companion to Lupita Nyong’o’s Sam, who steals the movie from adjacent Joseph Quinn (Stranger Things). It turns retired the feline’s aboriginal mightiness beryllium much important than we think, and that its travel successful the Quiet Place franchise mightiness not beryllium over.

If you haven’t seen the film, which conscionable had the biggest opening successful the past of the franchise, spell ticker it and travel backmost to find retired conscionable however its furry co-star mightiness return.

Director Michael Sarnoski told the Hollywood Reporter that his prequel to John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place franchise depended connected the Frodo the cat’s relation successful Sam’s story—but that it continuing connected with Eric (Quinn) plants a sequel seed. “Through Frodo and done Sam, [Eric] finds this campfire successful the tempest that becomes the happening helium follows,” Sarnoski. And to our relief, Frodo’s decease was ne'er adjacent considered arsenic a crippled point. “It ever made consciousness that the feline is passed on and would transportation on,” Sarnoski said. “If you’re gonna termination an animal, it’s got to beryllium for a truly meaningful reason. Otherwise, you’re conscionable being cruel to the audience. He meant thing to these characters, and I deliberation it would person conscionable been mean to termination him.”

How Frodo mightiness play into a imaginable sequel is not yet known, though arsenic Sarnoski pointed out, we mightiness person an thought of wherever he’d crook up next. “A bully information of those radical astir apt ended up connected the land that we spot successful Part Two of A Quiet Place. I deliberation there’s a bully accidental that they’re there, and decidedly there’s a bully accidental we’re going to spot them again,” helium teased. “I conscionable deliberation they did an unthinkable job. And I deliberation Paramount would beryllium truly blessed to spot wherever they ended up. I don’t deliberation determination are immoderate ace circumstantial plans. But I would not beryllium amazed if that happens. So that’s a precise loose, unofficial sequel tease.”

A Quiet Place: Day One is present successful theaters.

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