The Wicker Man (1973)
Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clash with those of the island’s residents.
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#060325
Pagans, Neo-Pagans, Wiccans – Let’s Sort It Out!
"I mean, everybody's seen Wicker Man."
— Chuck
Referenced as an example of folk traditions and pagan rituals in film.
Jun 3, 2025
#111121
The Flannan Isles Mystery
"That's like a big wicker man or something. Yes, exactly. I think that's exactly the point the guy was making."
— Chuck
Chuck references The Wicker Man when discussing a supernatural theory about ancient gods mistaking lighthouse keepers for human sacrifice.
Nov 11, 2021
#101919
SYSK Selects: The 'Satanic Panic' of the 1980s
"Christopher Lee was the guy from The Wicker Man. Yeah. And I mean, dozens and dozens of horror movies."
— Chuck
Chuck mentions The Wicker Man when discussing Christopher Lee's filmography.
Oct 19, 2019
#032619
How Druids Worked
"if you haven't seen wicker man, go watch it. Not the Nick Cage version. See both."
— Chuck
Discussed as a film based on Celtic and druid legend involving human sacrifice in a wicker structure.
Mar 26, 2019
#010516
The "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s
"Christopher Lee was the guy from The Wicker Man."
— Chuck
Referenced as one of Christopher Lee's notable horror films.
Jan 5, 2016
#030515
How Stonehenge Works
"there was. There's something like a Thousand Barrows... there's a lot of wicker man stuff going on."
— Josh
Josh jokingly references 'wicker man stuff' when describing the mysterious and eerie quality of the archaeological sites around Stonehenge.
Mar 5, 2015
#062713
How Burning Man Works
"It was not from the movie The Wicker Man, he said."
— Josh
Josh mentions that Larry Harvey denied getting the idea for Burning Man from The Wicker Man movie.
Jun 27, 2013
Cast
Edward Woodward
Sergeant Neil Howie
Christopher Lee
Lord Summerisle
Britt Ekland
Willow MacGreagor
Diane Cilento
Miss Rose
Ingrid Pitt
Librarian
Roy Boyd
Broome
Lesley Mackie
Daisy
W
Walter Carr
School Master
I
Irene Sunters
May Morrison
Lindsay Kemp
Alder MacGreagor
I
Ian Campbell
Oak
K
Kevin Collins
Old Fisherman
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