“Definitely there was a lot to that,” filmmaker Michael Sarnoski says.
The love director Michael Sarnoski has for J.R.R.
“So, yeah, definitely there was a lot to that.”

Elijah Wood’s Frodo in ‘Lord of the Rings’; Lupita Nyong’o’s Sam in ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’.New Line; Paramount
“Our director is enough of a nerd,” she says, playfully.
Our relationship has a very steep arc."
Aside from the character names, Sarnoski channeled the adventurous spirit ofThe Lord of the RingsinDay One’s story.
“How people support each other through that journey is an important part of it.”
“I think you could make an argument for that,” Sarnoski confirms.
“It’s a little calmer and quieter than what Mordor would be.”
They would die to get there."
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A Quiet Place: Day One, also starringAlex WolffandDjimon Hounsou, opens in theaters this Friday.