Wicker Man
Discover the intriguing world of folk horror with Wicker Man by Steve A. Wiggins, published by Liverpool University Press in 2023. This captivating paperback, spanning 120 pages, delves into the iconic 1973 film, The Wicker Man, which is often hailed as a quintessential example of the genre. Wiggins explores the concept of holiday horror, particularly how the festive celebration of May Day enhances the chilling narrative. With insightful analysis, this book examines the various elements that contribute to the film's status as "the Citizen Kane of horror movies." Perfect for fans of the genre and film enthusiasts alike, Wicker Man offers a fresh perspective on a classic tale that continues to resonate with audiences today.