When John Krasinski made the curious decision to set 2018's A Quiet Place some 400 days after an alien invasion wiped out much of the human population, you could practically smell a prequel brewing in the distance. While the 2018 sequel opened with a prologue set during the alien's arrival, a stand-alone spin-off beckoned, sans Krasinski in the director's chair. It's always a risk when a franchise passes its reins over to a new filmmaker. Thankfully, A Quiet Place: Day One is in the capable hands of writer/director Michael...