, the franchise's universe broadens, transporting us to the origins of its story. This prequel explores the initial arrival of the sound-sensitive monsters on Earth, setting the stage for the harrowing saga that unfolds in the subsequent films.
At the film's heart is Samira, portrayed by Lupita Nyong'o, who revisits the city where she was born with a simple wish: to enjoy a slice from her favourite pizzeria. Instead, she finds herself trapped in a harrowing waking nightmare that threatens to be her final day on Earth. Alongside a near-stranger, Eric , and her cat Frodo, Samira navigates a perilous path through a city transformed. steps in to take the reins from John Krasinski and guides the next chapter of the series.