Memorably, the aliens in theA Quiet Placemoviesare blind, but boast an acute sense of hearing.

In fact, it wasn’t even shot in the United States.

For the vast majority of the film, London and Leavesden are New York’s stand-ins.

A Quiet Place Day One Poster Showing Lupita Nyong’o Covering Her Mouth

Likely,Warner Bros. felt its preexisting lot would cut costs and streamline logistics.

A Quiet Place: Day Oneis now streaming on Paramount+.

Joseph Quinn looking concerned in A Quiet Place: Day One with map imagery behind him

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Eric and Sam run through NYC in A Quiet Place Day One still

A Quiet Place: Day One is a spin-off of the A Quiet Place franchise conceived by John Krasinski. The film is set at the beginning of the invasion as humanity scrambles to survive, before the events of the original film, with Lupita Nyong’O leading the cast, directed by Michael Sarnoski.

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A Quiet Place: Day One