Overview
- The U.S. theatrical release is today, January 23, with Cineverse distributing the feature adaptation of Silent Hill 2.
- Aggregator tallies as of Thursday showed single‑digit Rotten Tomatoes scores and roughly 30/100 on Metacritic based on early counts.
- Critics widely praise faithful creature design and atmosphere but cite a confusing plot, uneven effects, and strained performances.
- Reviewers say compressing the game’s story into a 106‑minute runtime undercuts character development and psychological depth.
- Industry projections peg the domestic opening at about $1–3 million, with unverified reports suggesting stronger advance interest in China.