Tag: The Wicker Man

• Folk Horror: Films and Music

  Thank you, Gary Platt, for posting this link on the M. R. James Appreciation Society’s Facebook page. The link takes us to a blog entry on Bandcamp Daily called A Guide Through the Haunting World of “Folk Horror.” Folk horror is a contemporary term coined to describe a cultural strand running through film, art, literature, and…

  Bill Ectric

  June 28, 2017

  Andy Paciorek, Comus, folk horror, Nubiferous, The Blood on Satan’s Claw, The Hare and the Moon, The Owl Service, The Wicker Man, Thorsten Schmidt, Witchcraft, Witchcraft ’70, Wood Witch

• Three Films From 1973

                      From The Guardian: One morning in 1973, Christopher Lee requested a pre-release showing of his latest film. ‘What do you think of it?’ asked Michael Deeley, British Lion’s managing director. ‘It’s an extraordinary movie,’ Lee enthused. He never forgot Deeley’s reply. ‘He just looked at…

  Bill Ectric

  December 22, 2013

  Christopher Lee, Don’t Look Now, Film, gothic horror, horror movies, Nicholas Roeg, Robin Hardy, The Exorcist, The Wicker Man, William Friedkin