Due for release here in the UK early 2012 comes Robin Hardy’s sequel to his own horror masterpiece, and is Hardy’s first film in 25 years. The Wicker Tree is the sequel to the classic paegan horror The Wicker Man. After a succesful festival run this year, a brand new trailer and poser have been revealed by Anchor Bay, and you can view them both here.
The Wicker Tree stars Graham McTavish, Christopher Lee, Honeysuckle Weeks, Clive Russell and Henry Garrett. To see out previous stories, which include an image gallery, the first trailer and teaser trailer, as well as a brief review from the Grimm Up North festival, click here.
Synopsis:
In THE WICKER TREE, two young missionaries from Texas (Brittania Nicol, Henry Garrett) head to Scotland to educate the Scottish heathens in the way of Christ. They are initially charmed by the locals in the town of Tressock and agree to become the local Queen of the May and Laddie for the annual town festival. But the couple are not prepared for the frightening consequences of their decision and the very disturbing secrets they are about to discover about Tressock’s seemingly friendly townspeople.
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(Source: Dread Central)
By Matt Wavish
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