Mira is the shiba inu dog from the dog ending of silent hill 2, as well as the ufo ending of silent hill. Based on multiple playthroughs and research, weve compiled the following silent hill story explanation for you. The movie didnt require the viewer to really know or understand any specific backstory the characters in the movie are all new but it does help to have a sense for how these stories work and how silent hill the town operates. Following the success of capcoms resident evil games in the late 1990s that was a sudden rush of survival horror titles, including dino crisis and parasite eve. The silent hill movies three layers of reality explained like the game series the silent hill movie features three layers of reality. Revelation 3d, heather mason clemens and her father bean have been on the run, always one step ahead of dangerous forces that she doesnt fully understand. Welcome back to the scariest town in west virginia in silent hill. Roses role in the film is similar to that of harry mason from the first silent hill video game. When exiting rosewater park for the first time, just head straight and you will enter an open yard just. I had a nice conversation with seven or eight people coming down on the escalator after we all saw silent hill. The resolution of the storyline is also significantly different. Players assume the role of james, who receives a cryptic letter from his wife who has been dead for 3 years beckoning him to meet her in silent hill, a place. The room the final installment from team silent was met with mixed reactions. A movie on fatal frameproject zero is also coming to the big screen, too.
I think silent hill town was still possess the power of alessa, when harry go to silent hill to find rose, i think the power or personification of the town use harrys memories, past, personality and desire to create monster like the situation of james sunderland. Its a psychological horror game thats often been praised as the best in the medium. It is based on the survival horror video game silent hill 3 by konami. The game followed harry mason, who crashes his car on a trip to the title town and. It acts as a sequel to the first movie, while also dramatically. The synopsis below may give away important plot points. After the mysterious death of her father, heather is forced to go into the scary town of silent hill. The film is a sequel to the first silent hill film and a loose adaptation of silent. The room, she would rather create something more original, while including some of the darker themes and sexual imagery of the games. It acts as a sequel to the first movie, while also dramatically changing many things about the story, and more. Since mira only appears in joke endings, she is not considered to be a canon character. Something dark awaits for her but heather will learn to face her fears. Silent hill 2 is the second installment in the silent hill survival horror series and the first game of the series to be released for sony playstation 2. Note that there are 4 silent hill games now, and the second installment is a bit.
Silent hill revelation 3d is one of the worst movies, even when compared to other video gametomovie adaptations. Sharon was adopted from west virginia and silent hill is in west virginia. Rose takes sharon to silent hill, a coal mining town that appears to be haunting the girl. For those of you who are curious about the movie but have never played the games, this might be helpful.
Rose also has a brief appearance in the sequel silent hill. Can u please explain the ending of the movie silent hill to me, because i dont understand it. The game was a big success, while 2001s silent hill 2 would not only become regarded as the franchises best but one of the greatest games of all time. They said, youre supposed to be a movie critic, arent you. So, i just finished silent hill 2, and wow, what a story. The silent hill movies three layers of reality explained. The film follows rose, who takes her adopted daughter, sharon, to the town of silent hill, for which sharon cries while sleepwalking. Why does the little girl sharon act totally different in the end. Lisa garland is a character in the silent hill series, appearing in silent hill, silent hill 3, and silent hill. Silent hill follows the nightmarish story of rose radha mitchell, whose daughter sharon jodelle ferland is a longtime sleepwalker pulled by a mysterious force. A pinnacle in gaming symbolism silent hill 2 is a classic narrative in terms of video games.
Set years after the events of the first film and even taking its sweet time explaining what happened in the gap between the two, harry da silva. Silent hill starts out at point a and then goes so quickly, loudly and visually overthetop that it flies completely off the rails into its own glorious weirdness. It has a valid plot line for a sequel, which is the rescue of. Shattered memories is a survival horror video game developed by climax studios and published by konami digital entertainment for the wii in december 2009. This is about the much older videogame, silent hill 2. In regards to another possible film sequel, bassett stated that instead of adapting from the games, such as silent hill 2 or silent hill 4. The games and indeed some aspects of the last film provoked fear through the unknown, the fact that the characters were totally lost and on their own in a place where anything could happen. The game was released in japan in june 2004 and in north america and europe in september of the same year. A more definitive version of the game, silent hill 2. Why silent hill 2 is still the most disturbing game ever made. Silent hill 2 endings silent hill collection wiki guide.
This timeline of events covers silent hill, silent hill 3 and silent hill. Silent hill 2s angela is the franchises most tragic. I thought they would show up there later in the movie but it looks like they just set it up for a new movie or part of harrychris story. She also appears a playable character in silent hill. Sharon would sleepwalk and cry out the name silent hill, and rose took her there to find out if there was anything about sharons past located there. What does the ending of the movie silent hill mean. A sequel to the 2006 film silent hill, it stars adelaide clemens, kit harington, martin donovan, malcolm mcdowell and carrieanne moss, along with sean bean, deborah kara unger and radha mitchell returning from the previous film. Origins, but you really only need to play the original silent hill. Dec 26, 2019 the game was a big success, while 2001s silent hill 2 would not only become regarded as the franchises best but one of the greatest games of all time. Rose da silva is the protagonist of the silent hill film. Adelaide clemens, kit harington, radha mitchell, sean bean, deborah kara unger director. The game was developed by team silent and published by konami.
Revelation, based on a series of japanese horror survival games about a spooky town filled with ghostly apparitions, is one step. Silent hill 2 endings faq playstation 2 by silvercross. Silent hill 2s angela is the franchises most tragic character. Mar 26, 2009 i dont understand the movie silent hill. Book of lost memories is an official and large source of information for silent hill, including the stories for all the games, lore explanations, charactermonster descriptions, and some explanation of symbolism. They saw pyramid head as an iconic slasher movie villain rather than a very specific jungian symbol. Theres been little sign of the series continuing since then, though reports suggest two more silent hill games might be in development. Silent hill 2s angela is the franchises most tragic character padraig cotter dec 26, 2019. Let me explain, for those who have never played silent hill 2, or those who only ever played it once. On the way, they encounter motorcycle cop cybil laurie holden, who follows rose and sharon to silent hill. Exploring the movie adaption of silent hill, based on the popular horror video game series. May 06, 2019 there are many theories about who pyramid head is.
Outside of a few cliche moments of horror, the movie doesnt really take off until 40 minutes in when they arrive in silent hill the movie as about 90 minutes total. Silent hill 2 is considered the best in the series among fans. The 2006 silent hill movie deviates considerably from this timeline and is considered an alternate universe in the. The room is a survival horror video game, the fourth installment in the silent hill series, published by konami and developed by team silent, a production group within konami computer entertainment tokyo. Apr 20, 2006 i had a nice conversation with seven or eight people coming down on the escalator after we all saw silent hill. Mar 11, 2018 silent hill 2 is a konami game from 2001. Silent hill movie director christophe gans has announced he. Here are the different levels of silent hill explained. In the original version of sh2, there are 5 different endings. This movie is strongly based on the first game and it is portrayed quite well. Including breaking down the films story and ending, as. My understanding is if youve made it to silent hill, youre dead simple as that.
With serena cacace, napila zahran, francesca vitelli, chiara nicolanti. Click here for an explanation of the silent hill movie and here for silent hill revelation 3d. It launched in north america on september 24, 2001. Jun 30, 2018 welcome back to the scariest town in west virginia in silent hill. The ending to silent hill revelation spoilers movies.
This category contains characters seen in silent hill 2. Not only does the ending cut scene change, but the cut scene before the final boss battle and the credit song will change as. Implying silent hill 2 is all in jamess head is complete bullsht, the town is full of evil power in every game and theres even thered god xuchilpaba or whatever mentioned in silent hill 2 so theres clearly some kind of supernatural phenomenon going on in sh2 the same as the others. Silent hill is a town somewhere in the united states that through centuries.
Why silent hill 2 is still the most disturbing game ever. What the hell is going on, one second the mother and daughter are in ap lace, so is the father, but they cant see eachother. Once you have these endings in the same save file, load it and start a new game. Therefore the mother and child died after the car crash. As shown in the sequel, they are still trapped in the silent hill dimension because of the cult, which required sharon now called heather. The movie was too bright and polished, im sorry but a little peeling paint on the walls does not make it silent hill. Silent hill countdown silent hill 2 analysis youtube. Set years after the events of the first film and even taking its sweet time explaining what happened in the.
But even after that it just feels like it drags on and on. Silent hill 2 endings silent hill collection wiki guide ign. To get this ending, you must receive the three normal endings, leave, in water, and maria, or just receive the rebirth ending in a replay game. Revelations plot follows adult heather mason clemens who, discovering on the eve of her. Arriving at silent hill, rose is involved in a car accident and awakens to find sharon missing. A slew of titles followed including dino crisis and parasite eve, but silent hill is considered one of the best. Silent hill 2 is the horror franchises best entry but what happened to haunted lead character james sunderland after the game ends. Gans, who saw this film as the first installment of a series, is interested in returning to the franchise with an adaptation of silent hill 2, his favorite of the four current games.
Ive seen someone once posted a similar post on here about the metal gear series so i was wondering about the silent hill series. I really dont know to explain it without going into the video games. Aug 17, 2014 why silent hill 2 is still the most disturbing game ever made. Survival horror was a gaming genre that existed before 1996s resident evil, but that was the title that made it popular. Chris has given sharon strict orders to never visit silent hill. Contrary to popular belief, silent hill is not just about alessa gillespie, although she is the main focus the first game and movie.
What happened to silent hill 2 s protagonist james sunderland after the game. After they broke into her house and see come to silent hill, its obvious thats where they go next. While much of her life outside of being a nurse is a mystery, it can be inferred that lisa is generally kind and usually gives good affections towards others. It was ported to the playstation 2 and playstation portable platforms, and these versions were released in january 2010. Why when they show sharon and rose and the other occupants is there ash falling from the sky and then when roses husband and the officer drive through town, its a. She is the wife of christopher da silva and the adoptive mother of sharon da silva. Heres the tragic backstory of supporting character angela explained. The ending of the film leaves chris behind in silent hill to search for his wife, an obvious. Not only does the ending cut scene change, but the cut scene before the final boss battle and the credit song will change as well. The silent hill movies are a notch above most video game movies, but there are things each movie did better than the other. Silent hill is visually impressive, but as with many video game adaptations, its plagued by inane dialogue, a muddled plot, and an overlong runtime.
For instance, the 1st game silent hill deals with a guy named harry mason who searches his adoptive daughter cheryl after a car accident, while the game silent hill 2 talks about james sunderland who decides to go to silent hill town. They could also make a silent hill movie based on those 2 detectives looking for heather. Anyway, i got the in water ending, and i was wondering if there is a canon ending to this game like there is in the first one, or it doesnt really matter. The first of the two silent hill movies despite some dodgy accents was surprisingly palatable for a gametomovie spinoff, not least due to longtime series composer akira yamaokas. A sequel to the 2006 film silent hill, it stars adelaide clemens. Silent hill 3 is also considered a topshelf survival horror experience, though silent hill 4. Revelation 2012, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. In this video, we go through all of it and discuss a range of.
For those who have not played a silent hill game, the series may simply come across as a survival horror game with creepy monsters. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Restless dreams, was rereleased with new features on the playstation 2. Elements of silent hill 2, such as some of the monsters, have also been included in the film. As for my theory, interestingly enough, it actually. Would someone please explain the movie silent hill to me. Ill first of all point out that i am quite the silent hill fan before explaining that this director did not get the point of silent hill. Im extremely conufesed with the whol church people and elisa witchcrap religion thing. Revelation is a 2012 psychological horror film, directed and written by m. In fact, concerning the silent hill games, there are several of them, but they all deal with different stories. There are two references made to previous games in the ending scene. Jan 24, 2020 just like the games that inspired it the silent hill movie features three different layers of reality heres how it works. Im pretty sure another silent hill game is in the works but i dont know about a silent hill 2 movie.
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