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  1. Young Christians Beth and Steve, a gospel singer and her cowboy boyfriend, leave Texas to preach door-to-door in Scotland . When, after initial abuse, they are welcomed with joy and elation to Tressock, the border fiefdom of Sir Lachlan Morrison, they assume their hosts simply want to hear more about Jesus. How innocent and wrong they are.

  2. The Wicker Tree is a 2011 British horror film written and directed by Robin Hardy. It contains many direct parallels and allusions to Hardy's 1973 film The Wicker Man, [1] and is intended as a companion piece which explores the same themes. The film premiered at the Fantasia Festival in Montreal, Canada, July 2011 and was released on Blu-ray in ...

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  4. The Wicker Tree is a different animal from The Wicker Man. While the first film carried you comfortably along the storyline in a place of safety where you could watch the action unfold, the second ...

  5. Jan 23, 2012 · In a way, the film is about the inexorability of fate: Lord Summerisle himself says as much in a cameo appearance. So the plot of the film is an unfolding of Beth and Steve’s fate. We as audience members know what is going to happen: all the mystery and surprise is in how it happens. In that sense the film is a bit like a prequel.

  6. Nov 29, 2023 · The next morning, Delia comes into the room and is shocked to see Beth sleeping peacefully. Glancing down she sees the stiff, lifeless body of Magog (clearly a fake cat). Delia returns to the dining room to show the evidence to her husband before unceremoniously dumping Magog’s stiff body in the waste basket.

  7. Jan 27, 2012 · The Wicker Tree: Directed by Robin Hardy. With Brittania Nicol, Henry Garrett, James Mapes, Lesley Mackie. Charmed by the residents of Tressock, Scotland, two young missionaries accept the invitation to participate in a local festival, fully unaware of the consequences of their decision.

  8. Jul 16, 2015 · REVIEW: The Wicker Tree has been a long time coming. The story begins in 1973, when a British filmmaker by the name of Robin Hardy made his directorial debut with The Wicker Man. It was a low budget, rushed production that was cut and released as the B picture of a double billing. It seemed that the movie would fall into obscurity as quickly as ...