Review of The Wicker Man (1973) by Jordan H — 07 Oct 2013

The only problem with The Wicker Man is the first 77 minutes.

This review of The Wicker Man (1973) was written by Jordan H on 07 Oct 2013.

The Wicker Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Matthew Francis L (28) on 14 Aug 2015

I wouldn't necessarily call this a horror movie, but it is one of the best thrillers this country has ever produced. Plus the soundtrack is terrific…

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When a young girl is reported missing on a small British island, a cop comes to investigate...but when he gets there he is met with adversity…

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By Charles P (1,784) on 09 Jul 2015

Perfect horror film. The scariest part is that it isn't scary. If you should ever watch it, you'll understand why…

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