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I just got back from taking my daughter to see Evil Dead Burn, and after sitting on it for a quiet night, I found myself wrestling with a deep sense of artistic disappointment, one that I see often in modern movies, but until now had trouble articulating.

A few years ago, I had the chance to speak with Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, the screenwriters who first came up with the idea of A Quiet Placeand who wrote and directed the deliciously elevated B-thriller, Heretic. In between those pictures, they also wrote and directed a dinosaur movie that didn’t quite work, the…