Prepare to brave the chilling fog once more. ‘Return to Silent Hill,’ a brand-new Silent Hill movie directed by Christophe Gans, is officially set to terrify audiences in theaters this January. Iconic Events Releasing will bring this newest chapter in the Silent Hill film franchise to the big screen.
The first image (via DiscussingFilm) has also been released (below). Giving us a first glimpse at the main characters played by Jeremy Irvine and Hannah Emily Anderson (Jigsaw).
A Desperate Search in a Town Transformed
Jeremy Irvine (War Horse) stars as James, a man shattered after his relationship with the love of his life, Mary, comes to an end. A mysterious letter from her calls him back to Silent Hill. He finds a town twisted and transformed by malevolent evil.
As James desperately searches for Mary, he encounters horrifying creatures. Soon, he begins to unravel the mystery of what truly happened to the town. But as he descends deeper into the darkness, the secrets he uncovers lead to a horrifying truth. Forcing James to struggle to hold on long enough to save his one true love.
The Visionary Behind the Fog Returns
Christophe Gans, who famously directed the highly regarded 2006 feature film adaptation of Silent Hill, returns to the director’s chair for this new installment. He penned the script for the latest movie alongside Sandra Vo-Anh and William Josef Schneider.
Perfect Timing for a Return
“Return to Silent Hill hits theaters at the perfect time following the successful recent launch of the Silent Hill 2 game remake that the movie is based on, while also celebrating the 20th anniversary of the start of the horror film franchise,” said Mark Rupp, CFO/COO and co-founder of Iconic Events Releasing.
Get ready for psychological dread, grotesque creatures, and an unforgettable journey back to the haunting town when Return to Silent Hill opens in theaters on January 23, 2026.