The problem, however, is that interactivity as such is notoriously difficult to define, and drawing conclusions about the expressive content of a work based on this approach rapidly advances towards the tautological. At first glance, the crucial problem seems to centre on the fact that a game is played rather than viewed, and the difference that interactivity makes in the player's relationship to the work in question would seem to provide a logical starting point for analysis. Since the cancellation of Silent Hills it hasn’t been clear what the future has in store for the Silent Hill series.The central question of this chapter can be stated simply: how do we as critics and students of media understand the relationship between sound and image as it occurs in the video-game environment? A well-established body of literature exists analysing the role film music plays in cinematic storytelling, but the problem of game music – as well as, for that matter, the ontology of the game image itself – presents a surprising number of challenges for the would-be analyst. As we reported at the time, one of the games will be a soft reboot of the Silent Hill franchise while the other will be an episodic experience like Until Dawn. News of the new horror films comes just days after a leak suggesting two new Silent Hill games are in development from Konami. And we’re also working on a new Silent Hill." I especially don’t want to uproot the game from its Japanese haunted house steeting. “I am working on the adaptation of the video game Project Zero. "I have two horror film projects with Victor Hadida,” the director told the French-language film news site. The upcoming fim will focus once more on a cult in a small American town ravaged by puritanism.Īlso in the works is a film adaptation of Project Zero - better known in North America under the title Fatal Frame - which, like the original game, will take place in Japan, according to Gans.
The original director of 2006's Silent Hill film is developing two new horror game-to-film projects for the big screen.ĭirector Christopher Gans is working on a new addition to the Silent Hill franchise, he revealed to the online publication Allocine.
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