Joseph Quinn seems to be stealing the spotlight since he appeared in the fourth season of the Netflix show, Stranger Things. The British actor has been named under Variety’s “10 Actors to Watch“.and GQ’s “Men of the Year Honourees.” Fans have been fond of his character, Eddie Munson, in Stranger Things. Although the character dies by the end of the fourth season, fans are sure that Quinn would return in the fifth and final season of the show.
However, that might not be the only of Quinn fans will get to see. Along with his return in the upcoming season of the Netflix show, he is also expected to star in another popular franchise. The Make Up star can join Lupita Nyong’o in the spin-off John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place.
Joseph Quinn Could Join the Cast of A Quiet Place: Day One
Joseph Quinn might have landed the next big role of his career. According to Deadline, Joseph Quinn could star in the upcoming spin-off of the popular horror film A Quiet Place.
Earlier the Black Panther star Lupita Nyong’o was in talks to join the spin-off. Quinn would reportedly join the Oscar winner as lead for A Quiet Place: Day One. While Quinn has starred in the horror film Overload, Nyong’o has also worked in several horror films.
Nyong’o is considered a great choice for the film, looking at her performance in horror films like US and Little Monsters. The details about their characters are not available yet. However, both are expected to be cast as the lead in the upcoming prequel.
Michael Sarnoski will direct and write the film, which will be based on the idea of John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place. A Quiet Place: Day One is expected to set up a universe for the franchise. And the leads of the previous two films, Emily Blunt and Krasinski would likely not reprise their roles.
A Quiet Place: Day One Could Reveal the Origin of the Creatures
A Quiet Place: Day One will be the third film in the franchise. Although not many details about the film are available, it is expected to be a prequel. The film may focus on the origin of the creatures that haunt the world.
The film was first announced in late 2020. However, it was delayed after Jeff Nichols exited the project. Michael Sarnoski then joined the film as director. Although the 2020 sequel did represent day one from the lead character’s perspective, nothing much was revealed about the arrival or origin of the monstrous creatures.
The original cast of A Quiet Place is not expected to join the spin-off. But John Krasinski is working on A Quiet Place Part 3 with Emily Blunt. John Krasinski announced the film during Paramount investor day in February 2022.
The Office star is once again expected to direct the film. A Quiet Place is based in a world where monstrous creatures have taken over. They are blind and use sound to track their prey. The previous films followed the Abbott family trying to survive in the post-apocalyptic era.
A Quiet Place: Day One is set to release on 8 March 2024.
Source: Deadline
