Rose's daughter Sharon suffers from nightmarish trances where she refers to a ghost town. With each nightmare getting worse and worse, Rose decides to take her daughter to the only place she can think of, the town of Silent Hill. While on the road to Silent Hill, she gets mixed up in a police chase which ends in a wreck for both Rose and the police officer, Cybil. Rose wakes up to find her daughter missing. She sets out through the town to find her daughter, companied by Cybil. Soon, the two discover the dark secrets of the town once the sirens start and the nightmare begins.
Going in to Silent Hill I was expecting the worst. The trailers looked awful and I had no intentions of sitting through another video game made horror film. Uwe Boll has given us enough of those. However, when I found out that Christophe Gans was the director, seeing that I really liked his last film Brotherhood of the Wolf, I knew I should at least check this out. Not to mention the fact that Roger Avery wrote the script and his stuff is usually pretty good as well. With those two I figured it ...