Fans of the Silent Hill franchise have much to celebrate as enthusiasm builds for the upcoming film, Return to Silent Hill, set to hit theaters on January 23. Following the positive reception of the recent game, Silent Hill f, the excitement is palpable not just for the new cinematic release but also for the collectible merchandise dropping in tandem.
Funko is set to launch a new line of Pop! figures featuring some of the most iconic characters from the series. The collection includes beloved figures such as Alessa Gillespie, James Sunderland, Heather Mason, the eerie Bubble Head Nurse, the whimsical Robbie the Rabbit, and a premium version of Pyramid Head. Enthusiasts can expect pre-orders to open this Monday, January 19, at 12 PM ET, adding to the anticipation surrounding the franchise.
Return to Silent Hill marks the return of director Christophe Gans, who helmed the original film adaptation. The storyline follows James Sunderland as he receives a haunting letter from his lost love, Mary, luring him back to the once-familiar yet now nightmarish town of Silent Hill. As he embarks on a quest to find her, he encounters grotesque creatures and unravels dark truths that challenge his grip on reality. The film features a talented cast, including Jeremy Irvine, Hannah Emily Anderson, and Evie Templeton.
With the combination of a thrilling new movie and exciting collectibles, it’s a vibrant time for Silent Hill enthusiasts, infusing the long-standing fanbase with renewed hope and anticipation for what lies ahead in this iconic horror universe.