A Quiet Place ll (2021)

Released May 28th in the US.

Filmed in New York.

The story: After Emily, Regan, and Marcus lose Lee, they have no choice but to move on.

After some time they find Emmett, who they knew before everything happened.

Emily wants to know why he didn't come for them when he knew they were out there stuck.

He explains that people are no longer the same as they were and they cannot be trusted.

He also explains that the next day they must be on their way.

That night, Regan hears music on the radio.

Something that Lee never did hear while looking round the dial.

Regan believes it's a sign to travel to an island not too far away.

She only tells Marcus of what she has discovered and that she is going to go find where the music is being broadcast.

Marcus tells her it's a bad idea but she goes anyways.

When Emily finds out Regan is gone, she begs Emmett to go and bring her back.

But with nothing left to lose and no other options, Regan will not return before she knows for sure.

Stars John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds, Emily Blunt, Noah Jupe, Cillian Murphy, Zachary Golinger, Dean Woodward, Djimon Hounsou, Okieriete Onaodowan, Scoot McNairy, Alice Sophie Malyukova

Directed by John Krasinski

Rated PG13

SEQUEL/HORROR/THRILLER/MYSTERY

Queen of Blood (1966)

Released March 2nd in the US.

Filmed in California.

The story: It is the future. The year is 1990 to be exact.

Earth has landed on the moon various times and the astronauts who have made the mission believe they have any and all under control.

While listening to something strange through radio transmission one typical day at the office, the astronauts in charge of traveling back and forth to the moon believe there is something going on they should investigate.

Soon the astronauts learn that alien life is trying to contact them and they are quickly on yet another mission to the moon.

The astronauts find there is a lone alien, of the female gender, who seems to be the only survivor of her kind.

Happy to have a giant breakthrough which they assume will end with them all becoming famous,  the astronauts take in the alien to study and help her, only to find she is a blood-sucking monster...

Stars John Saxon, Judi Meredith, Dennis Hopper, Basil Rathbone, Robert Boon, Don Eitner, Virgil Frye, Robert Porter, Terry Lee, Forrest J Ackerman, Florence Marly

Directed by (& story written) Curtis Harrington

Not Rated

SCIFI/THRILLER/HORROR

A Quiet Place (2018)

Released April 6th in the US.
Filmed entirely in New York.
The story: The Abbots are a family living in silence due to an alien invasion of the world.
They have got smart, unlike many others and learned what to do to keep from being attacked.
When Evelyn, the mother of the family is getting ready to give birth, she runs into a bit of noisy trouble.
This puts her life as well as the new baby's' in great danger.
It's up to the rest of the family now to work harder than usual to stay safe and save each others lives.
Stars John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe, Cade Woodward, Leon Russom
Directed by John Krasinski
Rated PG13
SCIFI/THRILLER/HORROR

Quicksilver (1986)

Released February 14th in the US.
Filmed entirely in California.
The story : Jack is an extremely successful stock broker.
During a cab ride to work  Jack is caught off guard and equally impressed by a bike messenger.
Later on in that same day , Jack has some bad luck and decides stock broking is no longer his game.
He thinks that being a bike messenger is what he should be.
Jack makes lots of friends while working as a messenger and uses his smarts to help them.
Stars Kevin Bacon , Nelson Vails , Laurence Fishburne , Louie Anderson , Paul Rodriguez , Jami Gertz , Rudy Ramos , Andrew Smith , Gerald S OLoughlin , David Harris , Charles McCaughan , Whitney Kershaw , Joshua Shelley , Georgann Johnson , Lou Dinos 
Directed by (& story written) Thomas Michael Donnelly 
Rated PG
DRAMA/THRILLER

The Quiet Ones (2014)

Released April 25th in the US.
Filmed in the UK.
Based on truths.
The story : In 1972 , Professor Joseph Coupland is the overseer of an experiment on a young , troubled woman.
The Professor has students Krissi and Harry helping him with the experiment but asks Brian , a camera man to do some filming of the events.
After some complaints about noise , the group is forced to take their work out to the middle of nowhere.
Professor Coupland gets frustrated with the experiment at first but soon believes he is gaining progress.
But everyone else starts having doubts that everything they have been doing isnt working and as a result the young woman who they are trying to help is actually suffering more.
Stars Jarred Harris , Erin Richards , Rory Fleck Byrne , Sam Clafin , Olivia Cooke , Aldo Maland , Laurie Calvert , Tracy Ray , Max Pirkis , Richard Cunningham , Ben Holden , Nick Owenford
Directed by John Pogue
Rated PG13
HORROR/MYSTERY/THRILLER

The Quiet (2005)

Released August 25 , 2006 in the US.
Filmed in New Jersey and Texas.
The story : Teenager Dot has just lost her father , the only blood guardian she had left in the world.
Her Godparents , whom she hasn't seen since she was 7 , decide it is best for them to take Dot in.
Godparents have a snooty daughter about Dot's age that doesn't want to have anything to do with Dot and pretty much holds its against her parents that she's now living with them.
Basically no one wants to be bothered by Dot as she is quiet and keeps to herself , playing the role of dumb and deaf.
But Dot's new home is a messed up one , where her Godmother is constantly zonked out on prescription pills , her Godfather is a major messed-up-in-the-head pervert and her new Godsister (is that even a proper title??)has a big secret that's causing her great pain and making her act really evil and bitchy.
Stars Camilla Belle , Elisha Cuthbert , Katy Mixon , Shawn Ashmore , Edie Falco , Martin Donovan , Maria Cash , Shannon Woodward , David Gallagher , Jo Baker
Directed by Jamie Babbit
Rated R
DRAMA/THRILLER/MYSTERY

The Queen Of Versailles (2012)

Released January 19th in the US.
Filmed in Florida and Nevada.
The story: In 2008, David Siegel, a big businessman operating many Westgate Resort time-shares seems to have a charmed life.
He is a multimillionaire. He has a home full of kids, servants, pets and a beauty queen wife half his age.
Things couldn't be better.
The man and woman of the house believe it is now time to build the home of homes, to spend the rest of their lives in and proceed to start construction on it.
This happens to be a 100 million dollar home...
But in two years' time, the economy has seen some of its worst days and this means hard times on the Siegels.
Stars David Siegel , Jaqueline Siegel , Virginia Nebab , Alyse Zwick
Directed by Lauren Greenfield
Rated PG
DOCUMENTARY


Corn flakes need money too you know! :P

Queen Noor: Between Two Realms (1999)

Made for A&E, airing November 1st in the US.
Filming location(s)unknown.
The story: Queen Noor AKA Queen Consort of Jordan started her life as a girl by the name of Lisa Najeeb Halaby. She has an American of British and Swedish descent mother, a younger sister and brother, and a father of American of Syrian and Lebanese descent, whom she looked up to very much so.
Throughout her young life, she traveled, studied hard, and traveled some more. Always looking to find herself.
Finally, she gets a degree in architecture and begins to really find her place.
When she takes a job to redesign an airline, which the Jordanian government commissions, she once again gets acquainted with the King Hussein of Jordan, whom she had met some years before while visiting her father.
She ends up falling in love with the extremely charismatic recently widowed King, soon becoming his wife and mother to his 8 children.
Stars Queen Noor, Jack Perkins
Not Rated
DOCUMENTARY/HISTORY/BIOGRAPHY/SERIES

Leona Helmsley : The Queen Of Mean (1990)

Made for TV, aired September 23rd in the US.
Filmed entirely in Canada.
Based on truths.
The story: As a child, young Leona just couldn't get enough of her mother's attention.
Feeling unloved and jealous, she began her life with an ever-growing feeling of wanting more, no matter the situation or consequence.
As an adult, Leona went on to marry and divorce many men, trying to make more of herself and her pocketbook.
Working in real estate, she was the best at what she did.
Then she met the king of the real estate empire of New York, Harry Helmsley.
Leona made sure to make him hers as this would mean the best of everything for her and she would never have to want again.
Leona went from ambitious to mean and made many enemies because of her unkindness.
That's when someone decided they would throw evil queen Leona under the bus once and for all.
Stars Suzanne Pleshette , Marcia Diamond , Patricia Collins , Gale Garnett , Raymond Singer , Joe Regalbuto , Bruce Weitz , Lori Hallier , Lloyd Bridges , Ken James , Victoria Snow , Eric Donkin , Marvin Goldhar , Maurice Godin , Ransdell Pierson , Jim Chad
Directed by Richard Michaels
Not Rated
DRAMA

Q : The Winged Serpent ; Larry Cohen's (1982)

originally posted on AOL Blogs, Wednesday, December 14, 2005
revised Thursday, November 1, 2018


Released October 29th in the US.
Filmed entirely in New York.
The story: Among the hustle and bustle in the big city of New York, a window washer who happens to annoy the woman on the other side of the window, is suddenly swept up and detached from his head...
No one saw what happened to the window washer.
Some think its possible something fell on him from above.
The next day in another part of town, a cleaning lady finds a tenant in bed, skinless. 
She contacts the police.
But the police still have no clue what is going on.
Later that day, a small-time crook is robbing a bank but when the crime goes a rye , he is forced to run into a building to hide.
Up top the building he sees a very large nest with a very large egg inside of it.
He has no idea what he is looking at or if it's even real.
The crook tells no one what he saw at first, but after more serious crimes occur the crook ends up telling the police. 
Although at first, they do not believe him.
One of the policemen who is hot on the case has been studying the crimes.
He is the one who convinces everyone to believe that the crook is telling the truth as unbelievable as it is.
He helps to stop any more crimes from happening and rids the city of its fear.
Stars Michael Moriarty , Candy Clark , David Carradine , Richard Roundtree , James Dixon , Fred J. Scollay , Peter Hock , Ron Cey , Mary Louise Weller , Bruce Carradine
Directed by (and story written) Larry Cohen
Rated R
HORROR/SCIFI