Movie connections for
Silent Hill (2006)

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Followed by

Silent Hill 2 (2010)

Spin off from

Silent Hill (1999) (VG)
 -  It's a movie adaptation based on the series

References

Village of the Damned (1960)
 -  Midwich School, references the village of Midwich in Village of the Damned
The Last Man on Earth (1964)
 -  The theater in Silent Hill is playing a double feature of the Vincent Price vehicle, "The Last Man on Earth" and its remake "The Omega Man", starring Charlton Heston.
The Omega Man (1971)
 -  you can see a movie theater among the broken buildings in Silent Hill. On the billboard of the theater there is the title "The Omega man"
Don't Look Now (1973)
 -  recurring motif of parent chasing the ghost of a child
The Shining (1980)
 -  The scene where Pyramidhead chops down the door and sticks his hand inside is the same as when Jack Torrence did that in the Shining.
Silent Hill (1999) (VG)
 -  The scene in which Rose follows her "Daughter" down the alley, and the ensuing chaos, is almost an exactly faithful remake of the original video-game, in which Harry Mason chases his daughter through the streets, and passes out in the Alley, too. Besides this, there are many other references, including the police officer Cybill, and the opening credits also play a little of the first video-games opening theme music, too.
Silent Hill 2 (2001) (VG)
 -  Pyramid Head, Patient Demons, Giant Roaches

Referenced in

Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill' (2006) (V)
 -  Movie referenced.

Featured in

Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill' (2006) (V)
 -  lots of clips from the movie are shown

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