Folk horror is a subgenre that draws its terror from the clash between modern society and ancient traditions. Its stories are rooted in the soil of isolated ...
Image Credit: A still from 'The Wicker Man' (Image: British Lion Films) When ‘The Wicker Man’ began production, Christopher Lee was already an established horror icon. But instead of taking part in a ...
When The Wicker Man first arrived in theaters in 1973, the British horror film struggled commercially and was largely ...
Currently a features writer at Collider, Elisa Guimarães is an arts and entertainment journalist and a critic with over a decade of experience. Passionate about movies and TV shows as a whole, she ...
The Wicker Man, the acclaimed British horror film with an iconic "feelbad ending", is on television tonight. The 1973 film depicts the journey of Neil Howie (Edward Woodward), a police officer who ...
That seems to have happened 40 years on, with films like Ben Wheatley’s Kill List stirring interest in this potent anomaly. This 40th anniversary re-release of The Wicker Man is not the "final" ...
Olga Artemyeva is a film critic, screenwriter and film curator based in NYC. She has a PhD in Art History and teaches Film Studies. Her dissertaion was dedicated to the evolution of horror, and it ...