‘Silent Hill 2’ is getting a “faithful” film adaptation
- The upcoming movie Return to Silent Hill, helmed by Christophe Gans, marks the third official live-action installment in the Silent Hill series and is set for a U.S. Theatrical release sometime in 2025.
- This adaptation follows from deep respect for Konami's iconic Silent Hill 2 game and was first announced in October 2022 with filming completed in 2023.
- Return to Silent Hill stars Jeremy Irvine as James Sunderland, who returns to a transformed town after a mysterious letter from Mary, and the film captures the atmosphere of the game series.
- Cineverse acquired U.S. Rights and promises a wide theatrical release for the film, with executive Yolanda Macias calling Silent Hill a “billion dollar, multi-platform franchise” grossing $156 million globally across prior films.
- The film’s release highlights continuing enthusiasm for Silent Hill adaptations, with director Gans expressing his hope that audiences will appreciate and find satisfaction in this faithful and immersive interpretation.
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Return to Silent Hill Movie Will Be a 'Faithful Adaptation' of Silent Hill 2, Cineverse Promises
According to Cineverse, which has acquired the rights for the third Silent Hill film in the U.S. when it releases later this year, Return to Silent Hill will be a "faithful adaptation" of the original Silent Hill 2's story. “Silent Hill is one of the best video game franchises, period, and Christophe Gans did a phenomenal job capturing the atmosphere of the games once again with Return to Silent Hill,” Cineverse executive director of acquisition…
‘Silent Hill 2’ is getting a “faithful” film adaptation
Silent Hill 2 is set to get a “faithful” film adaptation with director Christophe Gans returning to the franchise. READ MORE: ‘Silent Hill 2’ review: masterful horror remake dials up the dread The original Silent Hill was released in 1999 and kickstarted a long-running franchise of psychological horror games. In 2006, a film adaptation directed by long-time fan Christophe Gans was released, with the M. J. Basset-directed sequel (Silent Hill: Re…
RETURN TO SILENT HILL Director Promises a Faithful Adaptation of the Iconic PS2 Game — GeekTyrant
If you’re a Silent Hill fan who’s still nursing old wounds from the 2012 film adaptation, Silent Hill: Revelation, there’s reason to be cautiously optimistic for the next film, Return To Silent Hill. Director Christophe Gans, the same filmmaker behind the original 2006 movie, which was a great film, is returning to helm Return to Silent Hill, which is a new live-action take on Silent Hill 2, and this time he's promising to play things straight w…
Cineverse acquires rights to Return to Silent Hill
Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: Cineverse acquires rights to Return to Silent Hill Are you prepared to return to the foggy and haunted world of Silent Hill? A new film is finally coming, and Cineverse is bringing it to North American cinemas. Return to Silent Hill is directed by Christophe Gans, the filmmaker behind the first Silent Hill movie in 2006. The film will star Jeremy Irvine and […] Read the original post on Flickering …
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