Robin Hardy's long-awaited sequel to his cult 70's horror flick 'The Wicker Man' arrives on DVD and Blu-ray this April. Anchor Bay will be releasing 'The Wicker Tree' onto disc stateside from the 24th April. The follow-up was helmed by returning director Robin Hardy and worked from his own novel 'Cowboys for Christ'. Graham McTavish, Honeysuckle Weeks, Brittania Nicol, Clive Russell, Henry Garrett, Ailidh Mackay, James Mapes, Keith Warwick, Keira McMillan, Jacqueline Leonard and Prue Clarke all star along with the returning Christopher Lee. In additional 'Wicker' related news the on-location pub used in the original movie back in 1973 is up for sale for 200,000 ($316,000). Sadly however it doesn't include a naked Britt Eklund (below)....
- 2/14/2012
- Horror Asylum
Earlier this week we were treated to the first official one-sheet for Robin Hardy's 'The Wicker Tree', the long-awaited sequel to 70's horror supremo 'The Wicker Man'. And the wickery wonder doesn't end there as FearNet have revealed a new -look trailer for the follow-up which is based upon Hardy's own novel 'Cowboys for Christ'. Graham McTavish, Honeysuckle Weeks, Brittania Nicol, Clive Russell, Henry Garrett, Ailidh Mackay, James Mapes, Keith Warwick, Keira McMillan, Jacqueline Leonard and Prue Clarke. Christopher Lee ('The Resident'), who starred in the original as Lord Summerisle, will also appear in the new movie. Check out the new chilling trailer below....
- 12/2/2011
- Horror Asylum
Robin Hardy's classic horror fare 'The Wicker Man' was something quite special for the genre. Mr Hardy has returned to write and direct the feature adaption of his book Cowboys for Christ which serves as the long overdue sequel to the 1973 original. The movie, now known as 'The Wicker Tree', will arrive in theatres from 27 January 2012 thanks to Anchor Bay Films and Dread Central have premiered the new one-sheet. The sequel stars Graham McTavish, Honeysuckle Weeks, Brittania Nicol, Clive Russell, Henry Garrett, Ailidh Mackay, James Mapes, Keith Warwick, Keira McMillan, Jacqueline Leonard, Prue Clarke and features Christopher Lee ('The Resident') star of the original. Check out the new one-sheet below....
- 11/30/2011
- Horror Asylum
The first full length trailer for The Wicker Tree has debuted and oh boy, is this clip ever suited only for adults. Nudity, sexual themes, violence and other mature content are squeezed into this two minute reel and please proceed after expecting the unexpected.
Horror thriller, The Wicker Tree is being called a companion piece to the original 1973 film, The Wicker Man. Actor Christopher Lee stars in both films, but in this second film he will have a smaller role due to an injury. Have a look at the over-the-top clip below.
The synopsis for The Wicker Tree is here:
"The plot for the film centers on Beth and Steve, a gospel singer and her cowboy boyfriend, both Christian members of a no-sex-before-marriage pact they call 'the silver ring thing.' They leave Texas to preach door-to-door in Scotland. When, after initial abuse, they are welcomed with joy and elation to Tressock,...
Horror thriller, The Wicker Tree is being called a companion piece to the original 1973 film, The Wicker Man. Actor Christopher Lee stars in both films, but in this second film he will have a smaller role due to an injury. Have a look at the over-the-top clip below.
The synopsis for The Wicker Tree is here:
"The plot for the film centers on Beth and Steve, a gospel singer and her cowboy boyfriend, both Christian members of a no-sex-before-marriage pact they call 'the silver ring thing.' They leave Texas to preach door-to-door in Scotland. When, after initial abuse, they are welcomed with joy and elation to Tressock,...
- 2/8/2011
- by Remove28DaysLaterAnalysisThis@gmail.com (Michael Allen)
- 28 Days Later Analysis
The Wicker Tree PosterDirector Robin Hardy is attempting to bring back Pagan mythology single-handedly with his new film The Wicker Tree. Touted as a companion piece to The Wicker Man (Shock), The Wicker Tree will take place in the Scottish Highlands and focus in on two devoutly Catholic worshipers. These two preachers of God will soon find out why blood sacrifices are a much more exciting avenue for spiritual expression rather than mere praying. This latest film from Hardy is based on his novel "Cowboys for Christ" and fans of the film can find the first teaser inside.
The synopsis for the film here:
"The Wicker Tree...tells the story of a Texas pop star called Beth and her cowboy boyfriend Steve. The duo are both fiercely religious and are sent on a mission to spread the word of God to the people of Scotland. They are initially met with...
The synopsis for the film here:
"The Wicker Tree...tells the story of a Texas pop star called Beth and her cowboy boyfriend Steve. The duo are both fiercely religious and are sent on a mission to spread the word of God to the people of Scotland. They are initially met with...
- 9/6/2010
- by 28DaysLaterAnalysis@gmail.com (Michael Allen)
- 28 Days Later Analysis
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