The Wicker Man series by Robin Hardy and Anthony Shaffer
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Overview: The Wicker Man is a 1973 British folk horror film directed by Robin Hardy and starring Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt and Christopher Lee. The screenplay by Anthony Shaffer, inspired by David Pinner’s 1967 novel Ritual, centres on the visit of Police Sergeant Neil Howie to the isolated Scottish island of Summerisle in search of a missing girl. Howie, a devout Christian, is appalled to find that the inhabitants of the island have abandoned Christianity and now practise a form of Celtic paganism. Paul Giovanni composed the film score.
In 2011, a spiritual sequel directed by Hardy, The Wicker Tree, was released; it featured Lee in a cameo appearance. It was inspired by Hardy’s novel Cowboys for Christ.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller
The Wicker Man:
First published in 1978, five years after the release of the classic horror film from which it is adapted, The Wicker Man is a gripping horror classic.
It is the tale of Highlands policeman, Police Sergeant Neil Howie, on the trail of a missing girl being lured to the remote Scottish island of Summerisle. As May Day approaches, strange, shamanistic and erotic events erupt around him. Initially he is convinced that the girl has been abducted for human sacrifice, only to find that he may be the revellers’ quarry.
The Wicker Tree:
The Wicker Tree was originally released in 2006 under the title Cowboys for Christ.
Beth and Steve, two virgins promised to each other, set off from Texas to enlighten the Scottish heathens to the ways of Christ. When they are welcomed with joy and elation to the village of Tressock, they wrongly assume their hosts want to hear more about Jesus.
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