The Wicker Man (1973) | Episode 37 | The Dreadcast
4This week The Dreadcast ventures into Aidans favourite horror and film in general of all time! The beautiful part of this, it's Tom first time! So the dreadful duo have much to discuss with this fantstic english folk horror classic from 1973. Topics range from the pagan phenomenon of Mayday and the Maypole, to the bleak ending and how the story could possibly continue?!
Timestamps:
(01:10) - Episode 37, Aidans episode
(06:00) - Is The Wicker Man Scary?
(13:00) - Synopsis
(23:00) - Is Howie ‘The Wicker Man’?
(27:00) - Old man yells at film run times
BREAK
(29:25) - The quality behind a 70’s/80’s horror films look
(37:45) - Shooting locations
(43:20) - Variations in characters and acting
(55:45) - The Maypole and May day
BREAK
(01:00:00) - Friday 13th & Nightmare on Elm Street trivia game
(01:08:30) - The capture and burning
(01:13:50) - A jar of foreskins
(01:21:00) - Famous pubs in Horror
(01:22:45) - Cinematography and the art design
(01:26:00) - Is this a film for a first time modern audience?
(01:36:45) - The Wicker Man movie posters
(01:47:20) - How does the story continue?
(01:57:00) - We mess up The Dreadcast timeline
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