Silent Retreat

  • Horror
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
10/20/2013
85

The only way to escape the silence is to scream

Janey arrives at a silent retreat in the middle of the woods for rehabilitation, only to discover that the men who run it aren't afraid to show her what lurks beyond the trees.

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  • Wuchak

    Interesting look at female conformity is unfocused, unbalanced and dishonest

    A troubled teen (Chelsea Jenish) is brought to a strange rehabilitation camp in the woods of the Northeast, which is run by a stern doctor and his two sons. The patients are all female and no one is permitted to talk. Meanwhile something malevolent lurks in the woods.

    Silent Retreat (2013) was shot in Ontario and only cost $185,000 (USD), but is professionally made Indie drama/horror. The locations, actors, music, cinematography, editing and so forth are surprisingly effective for super low-budget fare. Sofia Banzhaf (Alexis) and Jen Pogue (Pink Stripe) stand out in the feminine department.

    Unfortunately, there are a few glaring problems. For on...

    September 17, 2023

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