Return to Silent Hill is an upcoming psychological horror film slated for release on April 11, 2025. Directed by Christophe Gans, who helmed the original Silent Hill (2006), this third installment in the film series is a direct adaptation of the acclaimed video game Silent Hill 2 .β
The narrative follows James Sunderland, portrayed by Jeremy Irvine, a man devastated by the loss of his wife, Mary (played by Hannah Emily Anderson). After receiving a mysterious letter from Mary, James returns to the eerie town of Silent Hill in search of her. As he delves deeper into the fog-shrouded town, he encounters terrifying figures, both familiar and new, leading him to question his own sanity .β
Filming took place across various locations in Germany and Eastern Europe between April 2023 and February 2024. Gans collaborated with Konami to develop a new aesthetic for the film’s monsters, including the iconic Pyramid Head .β
In addition to the film, the Silent Hill franchise is expanding with new game titles. Notably, Silent Hill f, set in 1960s Japan, introduces a fresh narrative and is currently available for pre-order on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X .β