fABLEd 11 A Quiet Place

About the Episode

Lucy and Alice discuss the first two films of “A Quiet Place,” highlighting the film’s premise of aliens sensitive to noise and the use of American Sign Language (ASL) by the deaf character, played by Millicent Simmons.

They explore the film’s representation of disability and its impact on the cinematic landscape. Lucy praises the film’s authenticity, while Alice notes criticisms about reinforcing stereotypes. They also discuss the third film’s departure from the family-centric storyline and its setting in New York.

The conversation concludes with reflections on disability representation in media and a humorous segment about their fictional superhero roles.