RETURN TO SILENT HILL is An Abomination
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@ElvistheAlien
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
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@IzzleMcRizzle
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
You need to watch Obsession!!!
@zoley88
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
We went to the Cinema to watch it and the WHOLE ROOM was in shock how bad it was. Me and my wife played SH2 and we just shocked how it was butchered.
@smegmacandle
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
That’s where the caked up spider thing comes from? Saw it on instagram and thought it was weird AI generated fetish thing
@SGKestrel
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
How I knew that I wouldn't be seeing this movie despite being a longtime SH-fan?
Hideo Kojima tweeted that he had seen it.
One sentence.
Told me all I needed to know.
@Kitty666EmoGoth
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
I liked the first 20 minutes, mostly because I loved the way that the otherworld looked, and then it went downhill from there….
@leo6109-q5t
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
I shed tears when Angela said, 'for me it's always like this'.
But Gans said 'f u gamers', with a huge middle finger.
@killerchipz6412
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Maybe he had a really bad translator when he was playing the game… Like when I called this girl I was seeing a butthead with Google translate but it wrote imbecile.. 😂 maybe that's why even though he said he's a fan, the movie is completely different
@stevenboland9271
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
24:05 "It is hot as hell in this hot ass f*cky ass room I'm in…"
"IS THAT THE GRIM REAPERRRR?!!!?!!?!???"
@井雯暄
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
i went to see this film opening night. when i got home i hand wrote four whole pages of criticism fueled by my hatred
@itzblitz_cosplays3577
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
As a big fan of the Silent Hill franchise, I do gotta say I was pretty disappointed about this movie. It could have been better if they just followed it to a T. It's good for those who don't know Silent Hill at all. But us fans…..erm….not so much.
@urplace7015
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
I am rising up rn…13:38
@leo6109-q5t
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Can someone tell me the significance of the radio in Silent hill lore, plz ? How is it connected ?
@lloydfrazier3682
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
aLIEns aren't real🤣🤣🤣
@brownfairy9764
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
I can’t get over the bad wigs, outfits and makeup. It all looks so horrible.
@brownfairy9764
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
10:06 this genuinely looks like a shot from a skit or something. I hate this movie so much and I haven’t even seen it.
@KadathEternal
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
The game scenario is perfect, yet somehow eludes all movie screen writers that also refuse to just stick to it at the same time, again and again. Why?
@endymcgufin4570
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Silent Hill 2. A heartbreaking and depressing tale of guilt, denial and love.
NAH let's make some generic, poorly written cult mumbo jumbo story and make a couple references. That will do.
@Luphirasoul
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
You know, for a town that morphs into a hellish landscape meant to punish and or show a person their deepest regrets and traumas, Silent Hill has some great cell phone reception.
@sethw.4966
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Song @31:15?
@WhirlingMusic
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
I didn't hate it. I even made an edit of it.
@dogwater666
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Mary's actress is gorgeous + looks like the character + judging by these clips can act well, criminally wasted potential. Laura seems so well casted too, I hope this experience doesn't put her off from acting
@thegamingfrenzy698
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
If they used the dog ending it would have all made sense
@tpoondanceyeah
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
It's insane to me how someone calling them a true fan.. Misses every single point from the game. Its not even complicated.
Laura – Doesn't see any of the scary creepy stuff because she's innocent.
Angela – Sad/anxiety as fuck
Eddy – Bullied/Feels james talks down to him
Maria – Everything that Mary isn't
And James is utterly nuts, but keeps you guessing till the very end. Grief basically.
Its simple ffs lol
@_.sovern
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
24:49 had to genuinely stop and process what i had just heard
@iancuflorin6966
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Silent Hill is not a real town, is a state of mind. Everything happens in James' mind, none of the characters, except for James, are real. I can make an entire video explaining what the real mythos behind the structure of the game "Silent Hill 2" is but I am too lazy to do it. There is an entire psychology surrounding this game. You pointed right when you said that Angela is "a manifestation of James' repressed trauma", that is exactly what she represents in the game too. James actually is lying in a hospital bed, drooling on the corner of his mouth, surrounded by doctors fascinated by his case, in fact he is a criminal, a murderer, plagued by dissociative identity disorder, he made up a town where his dead wife is writing from and populated by fictive characters. Well, on short, I can portray the other characters: Maria is an ideal figure of his wife, the perfect wife, playful and mysterious, sexual even; Eddie is James when he was younger, fat and traumatized by his own look, he even killed a dog which mean that James was used to killing from before his wife; Laura is the innocent part of Mary, another side of his wife how James perceive her, feeling guilt for murdering her. Pyramid Head is actually the defense mechanism of James, he kills over and over again Maria for what she represents, he hides the fact that this is the real image he wanted to remember his wife and as a guilt he erase Maria from his mind repeatedly but he comes again to this idealized portrayal until he finally comes to terms with what he really did to his wife, accepting he is a murderer, the final boss of the game is his own wife, James switching the moral compass in his mind, transferring to his wife his own qualities, portraying her as a villain and not as a victim, after beating her in the game, the final act is putting her down like a diseased dog, justifying this way the murder.
@BaggyFTJ
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
From what I've gathered from reading interviews, panels etc, the film was butchered in the editing process.
Filming took place in April 2023, was supposed to come out in early 2025 but because of problems from executive producers, post production stalled.
Gans even said that there was another hour of footage he cut due to a mandate that would have fleshed things out.
Thing is, it doesn't matter. You butchered the story and characters for something that isn't Silent Hill 2.
If he wanted to do an original Silent Hill story, that would have been fine but he specifically went out of his way to adapt SH2 in a way that dilutes and re-contextualises everything in the worst way possible.
@mimimoon9313
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
I died laughing in theaters when they showed that freaking tombstone ðŸ˜
@Scarecrow589
May 22, 2026 at 8:19 pm
This film was indeed not a * FAN FAVORITE * lol