‘A Quiet Place Part II’ gets delayed a third time for new 2021 release date
Sequel is being scheduled for a September theater debut
Horror and sci-fi movie fans are going to have to wait nearly five more months to watch “A Quiet Place Part II.”
The Paramount Pictures sequel’s release date has been delayed a third time due to the coronavirus pandemic, and will hopefully debut in theaters on Sept. 17, accord to a new report from Variety.
NETFLIX UNVEILS PLANS TO RELEASE MOVIES EVERY WEEK IN 2021 WITH STAR-STUDDED SIZZLE REEL
Unlike other films that are slated for a 2021 release, “A Quiet Place Part II” already had its world premiere in New York City on March 8, 2020 – three days before the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global pandemic.
The movie was originally supposed to debut in the U.S. on March 20, 2020. It eventually got delayed to Sept. 4, 2020 and then again to April 23, 2021.
CALIFORNIA'S CORONAVIRUS SURGE TO KEEP 'MOST' HOLLYWOOD PRODUCTIONS ON HIATUS
Reviews and ratings for the film have not been shared since “A Quiet Place Part II” has been postponed multiple times.
The sequel is a continuation of the Abbott family’s journey as they try to escape monsters.
IMAX CEO: MOVIE INDUSTRY EXPERIENCING MAJOR REBOUND IN POST-PANDEMIC CHINA
Actress Emily Blunt retains her role as Evelyn Abbot while Millicent Simmonds and Noah Jupe retain their roles as Regan Abbott and Marcus Abbott.
“A Quiet Place’s” director, John Krasinski, is credited for an on-screen return as Lee Abbott.
GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE
The first installment of “A Quiet Place” made more than $340 million worldwide in 2018 and reportedly played in in 3,808 theaters, according to data from Box Office Mojo by IMDbPro.
The movie won four notable awards, including a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, which was awarded to Blunt.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESS