WRITERSRETREATisahorrorfilmwrittenbyJeremySheldonC.M.TaylorsetonfictionalKiltonIslandwherestrangerscometogethertodeveloptheirwriting.MarkTwainfamouslysaidWritewhatyouknow.ButhowfarwouldyougotofindmaterialfortheultimatebestsellerAtawriter'sretreatonanisolatedisland,novelistZandrafindsherselfamongstagroupofstrangersconfrontingtheirdarkestsecretsastheywrite.Whenamemberofthepartymysteriouslydisappears,Zandrafearsthereisamoresinisterpresencetrappedontheislandwiththem.WRITERSRETREATisfilmedinaclassicBritishHammerHorrorstyleusingthestrangefeaturesofitslocationtocreateahauntinglyterrifyingfilmwithatmosphereandmenace.Thescriptdelvesdeepintohumanemotionsandhonesty,causingthecharacterstoaskquestionsaboutthemselvesthattheydidn'tknowtheyhadandquestiontheaudienceastowhetherthingsarequitewhattheyseem.
