Pig director Michael Sarnoski takes over at the helm for A Quiet Place spin-off

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Just over two months after filmmaker Jeff Nichols parted ways with Paramount on its spin-off to A Quiet Place, the studio has found a new filmmaker.Pig director Michael Sarnoski is in negotiations to direct the currently-untitled spin-off, according to a new report from Deadline.Little is known about the project other than it will not be a sequel and will likely not feature John Krasinski or Emily Blunt reprising their roles from the first two films.

New director:Pig director Michael Sarnoski is in negotiations to direct the currently-untitled spin-off, according to a new report from Deadline Not returning:Little is known about the project other than it will not be a sequel and will likely not feature John Krasinski or Emily Blunt reprising their roles from the first two filmsInstead, the project is described as a spin-off, based on an idea from Krasinski, who starred in and directed 2018's A Quiet Place and 2020's A Quiet Place Part II.The story will not pick up with their characters - Evelyn and Lee Abbott - but instead help build a Quiet Place universe that Paramount can build out from for years to come.

Nichols (Mud, Loving) was brought on to write and direct the spin-off back in November 2020, though no details were given about the project then.

Idea:Instead, the project is described as a spin-off, based on an idea from Krasinski, who starred in and directed 2018's A Quiet Place and 2020's A Quiet Place Part IIParamount did set a March 31, 2023 release date back in June, but that will likely be shifted with a new filmmaker coming aboard.It's unclear if Sarnoski will also come aboard to write the script for this spin-off as well, or if another write will be brought on.Michael Bay, Andrew Form and Brad Fuller will.