A Quiet Place Part II
A grieving mother and her children cross a sound-sensitive alien wasteland in search of refuge, allies, and a fighting chance.
Overview
Survival in silence is the only way to escape the horrors that lurk in the shadows.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- eerie
- foreboding
- tense
- late night horror
- cinema suspense night
What critics said
Critics broadly found the sequel to be a tense and effective expansion of its predecessor, praising its two-pronged structure and new character dynamics.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The Abbott family's survival depends on suppressing sound while the creatures hunt by auditory detection.
The Abbotts leave their burned farm and encounter hostile territory, an island community, and other survivors.
Evelyn, Marcus, and Emmett's storylines develop in parallel as the family seeks medicine, refuge, and a way to fight back.
Regan, Marcus, and Evelyn's newborn are repeatedly placed at the center of creature attacks and survival decisions.
Films like A Quiet Place Part II, and why
A Quiet Place
shared post-apocalyptic survival horror, family-centered peril, and sound-driven suspense
10 Cloverfield Lane
shared alien-invasion horror, claustrophobic tension, and vulnerable survivors navigating hostile environments
The Road
shared post-apocalyptic dread, child endangerment, and emotionally intense survival journey
Signs
shared creature-feature suspense, family protection themes, and escalating survival set pieces
Movie Details
- Director
- John Krasinski
- Release Date
- 2021-05-21
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 (7661)
Cast
- Emily Blunt
- John Krasinski
- Millicent Simmonds
- Noah Jupe
- Cillian Murphy
- Djimon Hounsou
- Okieriete Onaodowan
- Scoot McNairy
- Zachary Golinger
- Blake DeLong
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads
- Rent
- JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is A Quiet Place Part II about?
- A grieving mother and her children cross a sound-sensitive alien wasteland in search of refuge, allies, and a fighting chance.
- What is A Quiet Place Part II like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of A Quiet Place Part II as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is A Quiet Place Part II violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in A Quiet Place Part II as moderate.
- What did critics think of A Quiet Place Part II?
- Critics broadly found the sequel to be a tense and effective expansion of its predecessor, praising its two-pronged structure and new character dynamics.
- Which films are like A Quiet Place Part II?
- Films with a similar feel include A Quiet Place, 10 Cloverfield Lane, The Road, and Signs.
- How long is A Quiet Place Part II?
- A Quiet Place Part II runs 97 minutes.
- Where can I watch A Quiet Place Part II?
- In United States, A Quiet Place Part II streams on Netflix, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads.
