The first teaser trailer for Christophe Gans‘ ‘Return to Silent Hill,’ starring Jeremy Irvine, has been released. This horror thriller is based on Konami’s video game Silent Hill 2. Watch the trailer below.
What is the Plot of Return to Silent Hill?
According to the ‘Return to Silent Hill’ official synopsis, “James (Irvine), a man broken after his relationship with the love of his life, Mary (Hannah Emily Anderson), ends, When a mysterious letter from her calls him back to Silent Hill, he finds a once-recognizable town transformed by an unknown evil. While James desperately searches for Mary, he encounters terrifying creatures and begins to unravel the mystery of what happened to the town. But as he descends deeper into the darkness, the secrets he uncovers lead to a horrifying truth, and James finds himself struggling to hold on long enough to save his one true love.”
Directed by Gans from a screenplay he co-wrote with Sandra Vo-Anh and Will Schneider, it is based on Silent Hill 2, the second and most popular game in Konami’s successful video game series. Time Magazine, IGN, and more have named it one of the top video game lists. Originally released in 2001 for PlayStation 2, Silent Hill 2 is widely considered the best game in the series and introduced the iconic Pyramid Head character.
The film serves as the third installment in the Silent Hill film series and acts as a reboot. It follows 2006’s Silent Hill, which starred Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, and Laura Holden and grossed $100 million worldwide, and its 2012 sequel, Silent Hill: Revelation.
Produced by Victor Hadida, Philipp Kreuzer, Joe Neurauter, Molly Hassel, John Jencks, Jay Taylor, and Alexa Seligman, with production companies including Maze Pictures, Metropolitan Filmexport, Davis Films, and The Electric Shadow Company.
‘Return to Silent Hill’ will be released later this year.
Source: YouTube