Silent hill film ending explained

Sharon was adopted from west virginia and silent hill is in west virginia. The first time through the game, four of these endings can be achieved, the fifth being a secret joke ending. Rose da silva is the protagonist of the silent hill film. 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. In both the film and the games, monsters inhabit both the foggy and otherworld dimensions of silent hill. Harry sets out on a journey into the eerie town of silent hill to find her. Apr 20, 2006 what i can say is that its an incredibly goodlooking film. Abderrazzaq, rob king, michael mccormick, robert taylor stars. She is the wife of christopher da silva and the adoptive mother of sharon da silva roses role in the film is similar to that of harry mason from the first silent hill video game rose also has a brief appearance in the sequel silent hill. They said, youre supposed to be a movie critic, arent you. What is an explanation for the ending of the movie silent. After they broke into her house and see come to silent hill, its obvious thats where they go next. The ending to silent hill revelation spoilers movies.

Dont get me wrong, i though silent hill 2 was scary as hell, however, i felt that my heart strings were pulled more than my eye sockets. I have recently watched silent hill again, but i couldnt really. However, due to a legality issue necessitating the hiring of a canadian composer for the film, jeff danna was selected to serve as the lead credited composer. By the way, has anyone else noticed the everyone in silent hill 2 is a blonde excpet for angela. Like most major video games franchises, silent hill also received a couple of movie adaptations. Oct 20, 2016 confusing horror movie endings explained. The haunting of hill house ending explained what really. Forum silent hill general discussion board silent hill movie ending. Revelation is neither, the one task it seems to accomplish being that it shows how creepy, intense, and effective the first silent hill movie was. After writer harry mason wakes up from being unconscious due to a car crash, his daughter cheryl is missing.

Click here for an explanation of the silent hill movie and here for silent hill revelation 3d. Silent hill 2 endings silent hill collection wiki guide. The silent hill movie is widely considered to be the best video gametomovie adaptation as long as you dont consider it to be part of the sh canon. The events of the film that we see take place 30 years later in 2004, during which sharon is. A huge influence on the silent hill video game franchise. As traditional in silent hill, silent hill 4 contains multiple endings. Rose and sharon seem to be forever trapped within the foggy dimension, but neither of them seem to really understand that. After returning from war, a soldier returns to his hometown, only to discover the city deserted, and his brother and father missing, and he soon learns that silent hill may be behind the mystery. Exploring the movie adaption of silent hill, based on the popular horror video game series. When everything starts being explained, though, the mystery evaporates and the world of the game loses its eerie bafflement which is half its power.

The game was developed by team silent and published by konami it was released for the sony playstation in. He tries to enter silent hill during the day, so when he does get there he arrives in silent hill s normal dimension. The film inceptions itself yet again as trent watches the movie relive his previous. At nearly 10 hours, there is a lot of emotion and interest vested in the show pulling off a. So does silent house, which is closely based on a 2010 argentinian thriller. Lots of scenes of the main character going around calling out someones name in silent hill. Which brings me to the point that alessa must have died. It was released on october 26, 2012 by open road films. Silent hill is a town somewhere in the united states that through centuries.

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. The movie wasnt my idea of a good time, but it certainly delivered the creeps. What does the ending of the movie silent hill mean. Konamis silent hill game franchise had many horror movie fans highly anticipating the silent hill 2006 movie and even though it did not win over most movie critics, most horror fans appreciated the film. 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. Silent house is a 2012 american independent psychological horror film directed by chris kentis and laura lau, and starring elizabeth olsen. Weve got the answers you need in our video above, but beware of spoilers.

So ive always wondered why was rose still stuck in the fog world at then end of the film and after six years why was she still trapped there. Beans role in the film was originally kept to the beginning and the end of the movie, but due to studio. Like the game series the silent hill movie features three layers of reality. Dec 01, 2016 the real meaning behind these confusing movie endings. The bluray version was released in bluray 3d, a usable feature with 3dcompatible. I had a nice conversation with seven or eight people coming down on the escalator after we all saw silent hill. Christopher nolans film left audiences minds spinning as much as the top in the final shot. Silent hill is a 2006 supernatural horror film directed by christophe gans, based on the celebrated konami video game series silent hill.

End as for the overarching plot of silent hill the location there was. Revelation is a 2012 supernatural horror film, directed and written by michael j. So by the end of the film rose and sharon were allowed to leave silent hill but they were still dead but they dont really know it. But what about the ending where james tries to, assumably, resurect mary with the help of the old gods of silent hill. The film follows rose as she brings her adopted daughter sharon to the abandoned town of silent hill. There are five endings in silent hill that can be achieved, and their requirements are quite simple. Jul 16, 2012 a new clip and image from the upcoming video game adaptation silent hill. Silent house is gripping and suspenseful, until the. The plot focuses on a young woman who is terrorized in her family vacation home while cleaning the property with her father and uncle. Yet with those high hopes, i sit here a little conflicted. 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. The film s peculiar rhythms%u2014action, exposition, action, exposition%u2014betray its videogame roots, but audiences unfamiliar with the silent hill series can be forgiven for thinking that the.

One part of the film that gets to me is the ending. 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. Here are the different levels of silent hill explained. Why cant chris and rose see each other at the films end. I have said many times silent hill is a place where dimensions cross and you can exist in different manifestations.

I think playing the game could help with understanding this film. The silent hill movie s three layers of reality explained. Revelation 3d, is a 2012 horror thriller film written and directed by m. The events of the film that we see take place 30 years later in 2004, during which sharon is nine years old. Silent hill follows the nightmarish story of rose radha mitchell, whose daughter sharon jodelle ferland is a longtime sleepwalker pulled by a mysterious force. No satisfactory explanation is given in the film to explain this and in fact the film explicitly implies they are the same cult on several occasions. Revelation was released in canada on october 26, 2012 by open road films and on november 28, 2012 by metropolitan filmexport. People do not end up stuck in silent hill because it is a place of sorcery and black magic. Jan 29, 2018 i think playing the game could help with understanding this film. Which again explains why christopher can sense roses presence. They felt like this town was special, and they tried to explain why it made people bad, and one day they decided that if they could just capture and use that power, they could turn the town into paradise. The director, christophe gans, uses graphics and special effects and computers and grainy, scratchy film stock and surrealistic images and makes silent hill look more like an experimental art film than a horror film except for the horror, of course. 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. Everything actually wrong with the silent hill movie youtube.

That is the only way a person can go into the world on silent hill. The setup of silent hill, like the video games, is intriguing and original newcomers wont be sure where its going. What is an explanation for the ending of the movie silent hill. The ending of the film leaves chris behind in silent hill to search for his wife, an obvious allusion to james sunderland in silent hill 2. Whether you are into the silent hill games or not, we were constantly reassured that silent hill revelation 3d was closely adapted to the silent hill games more specifically silent hill 3. But sometimes that plan backfires, resulting in endings that are just plain confusing. Brian bloom, llana barron, fitz houston, dalton odell. The silent hill movies three layers of reality explained. In order to get the best ending, the player must generally be patient, curious, and explorative. Rose takes sharon to silent hill, a coal mining town that appears to be haunting the girl. As its alternate subtitle implies, the film was produced in 3d. Silent hill 2 doesnt scare me as much as it toils with my emotions. Some leave their last scenes ambiguous to keep audiences thinking.

The 2006 silent hill movie deviates considerably from this timeline and is considered an alternate universe in the. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. It is based on the survival horror video game silent hill 3 by konami. The motivation of the cult in this film a dark entity. Based on multiple playthroughs and research, weve compiled the following silent hill story explanation for you. Oct 16, 2018 the haunting of hill houses ending faces an even bigger challenge than most horror movies. They are no longer in silent hill, but neither are they in the real world. While sh is one of the better executed attempts at making a gamebased movie, the ending comes across as if the writers havent learned much after the second game. Here is a fun video breaking down everything you need to know about silent hill 20, the silent hill movie ending, and the numerous silent hill game connections. The explanation that the cult of the original film is some sort of offshoot or different sect of.

Each ending must be acquired by meeting a different criteria throughout the entire adventure. 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. They could also make a silent hill movie based on those 2 detectives looking for heather. There are two references made to previous games in the ending scene. Revelation is a 2012 psychological horror film, directed and written by m. Apr 18, 2020 silent hill 2s final boss features james battling a demonic version of mary, and many of the enemies he fought throughout the game are symbolic, with pyramid head existing to punish james for his actions. I have recently watched silent hill again, but i couldnt really understand its ending. Silent hill 2006 is one of my guilty pleasures, and i sometimes stream it on netflix when i am bored with the entire family joining me in watching this intriguing horror game movie adaptation. It kinda sucks that after all that rose went through, she didnt make it out of silent hill. This might have been what everyone thought by the end of the movie, but it always kinda struck a cord with me. Contrary to popular belief, silent hill is not just about alessa gillespie, although she is the main focus the first game and movie. When she wakes up, sharon has disappeared and rose is at the entrance to the deserted, dreamlike town of silent hill.

However, the road to silent hill is anything but easy to access, and rose creates a high speed chase between herself and a police officer only to end in a crash for them both. Mar 09, 2012 a gimmicky horror film from chris kentis and laura lau open water, silent house keeps you engaged until that timeless genre staple, the moronic plot twist, takes the movie to a weird, sinister. The pic is a sequel to 2006s silent hill, and stars adelaide clemens and sean bean as. The ending of the movie shows that even though they apparently left silent hill the town, they never left silent hill the alternate dimension. Disturbing silent hill facts you had no idea about thegamer.

Revelation 2012, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. At the end of the movie, they try to return to their home but cant exactly go home, i. He sent a video interview to them explaining his plans for adapting silent hill and how important the games are to him. So rose let the devil alessa in when she was down in the depths of that building, and it seems as if sharon let the devil in alessa when rose told her to close her eyes as alessa was murdering the church goers with the barbed wire. Alessa is assaulted by colin, the janitor, in 1974 when she was nine years old, shortly before her burning, and the concurrent burning of silent hill. This timeline of events covers silent hill, silent hill 3 and silent hill. My theory is that when the car crash happened rose, sharon, and cybil died and were in a sort of world inbetween. The game was released in japan in june 2004 and in north america and europe in september of the same year. The real meaning behind these confusing movie endings. Revelation 3d opens nationwide tomorrow or tonight at midnight in some areas. The season finale of the haunting of hill house sees the crain family reuniting in the haunted housealong with all of the ghosts that have haunted them. Director christophe gans wanted to use the original soundtrack recordings of akira yamaokas scores from the various silent hill video games in the film. This would explain why the bodies of rose and sharon were not found at the crash site. Director of the original silent hill film, christophe gans, has said he is currently working on both another silent hill and a fatal frame movie.

Its the second stab at adapting konamis landmark survival horror franchise for the big screen. A total of four endings can be achieved, and for the first time all endings in the game are serious and normal endings. See silent hill for more uses silent hill is the first installment in the silent hill series of psychological survival horror video games. I went to wikipedia to get a better sense of what id seen. Therefore, there are no joke endings and so there is no ufo ending, unlike the past three games. Not all filmmakers like their movies to have simple endings. Silent hill is a 2006 psychological horror film directed by christophe gans and written by roger.