A 3rd live-action movie adaptation of Silent Hill is coming, and it’s coming from Christophe Gans, who directed the primary Silent Hill film. It’s referred to as Return to Silent Hill, and was introduced alongside a remake of Silent Hill 2 throughout Konami’s Silent Hill Transmission livestream occasion.

Konami aired a featurette to advertise the Return to Silent Hill film, that includes Gans himself and producer Victor Hadida.

The featurette was mild on concrete particulars, however plainly Return to Silent Hill will take its fundamental inspiration from Silent Hill 2. It’ll additionally characteristic a person discovering his spouse, named Mary, within the iconic city. Gans spoke of the challenges of adapting “the language of the game” to the wants of cinematic storytelling. Though it’s the third Silent Hill film, it seems to be extra related to the primary movie than Silent Hill: Revelations, which was not directed by Gans. Gans additionally talked about that Pyramid Head will make an look within the film, but in addition that different acquainted monsters will present up and make a “new impact”.

Gans and Hadida additionally confirmed off idea artwork and snippets of storyboards from the movie, and spoke on how they wish to hold the story and “respect” on the core of the movie, whilst they acknowledge that “everything has changed” within the intervening 15 years. As such, “bringing something new” is a part of the aim.

Return to Silent Hill is in manufacturing, however doesn’t have a premiere date. A sport remake of Silent Hill 2 was additionally introduced.