And the actor-director eventually couldn’t resist the chance to continue telling another story set in this world. “Drew was very smart and said, ‘Think on it some more while we have these meetings with other people.’ Then he threw the Jedi mind trick of asking me to just write the sequel, and he sucked me in."Ĭlearly, Form, and likely everyone at Paramount, knew that for a successful “A Quiet Place” franchise to work it would help if Krasinski stayed on board. But when the movie’s producer Drew Form asked for some guidance in the search, Krasinski revealed the sequel idea he had. “I told them I wasn’t going to participate in and to find a new writer and director,” Krasinski told Business Insider. What else could he offer a potential franchise? Well, he admitted he did have, as he put it, one “tiny idea.” Of course, the executives wanted Krasinski - who wrote, directed, and starred in the movie alongside his wife Emily Blunt - to make another.īut in rewriting the original script from screenwriters Bryan Woods and Scott Beck, Krasinski felt he had pulled off what he set out to do: tell a unique, family-focused genre movie.
The $17 million horror movie, in which a family fends off creatures that kill you if you make a sound, was a cash cow for Paramount in 2018, as the movie took in an incredible $340.6 million worldwide at the box office. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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