ScreenRant Plus Author John Walsh Discusses The Wicker Man Book & 50-Year Legacy Of Cult Horror Film

Screen Rant: Author John Walsh breaks down his making-of book for 1973's The Wicker Man and the 50-year legacy of the cult classic British horror movie. The Wicker Man: The Official Story of the Film hits shelves in the UK on October 23 followed by the US on November 7.
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The definitive guide to the making of the landmark horror movie The Wicker Man is lavishly illustrated and packed with insights into this classic chiller.
The Wicker Man is one of the greatest horror movies of all time - a chilling exploration of an isolated community with a terrible secret. Featuring a stellar cast including Christopher Lee, Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, and Ingrid Pitt, The Wicker Man has terrified audiences worldwide for fifty years. Author and filmmaker John Walsh tells the story of how this singular - and somewhat unlikely - folk-horror classic came to be, illustrated with fascinating behind-the-scenes photography, new interviews, exclusive artwork, and never-before-seen material from the StudioCanal archives. Learn the secret history of Summerisle - if you dare…
Published worldwide on the 24 October 2023 UK & USA | Hardback | 192pp
About the author:
John Walsh is an award-winning filmmaker with a focus on social justice. His work ranges from television series to feature films. He is a double BAFTA and double Grierson Awards nominee for his ground-breaking work. He is a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation.
In addition to his film and TV screenplays, John has written for The Telegraph and online publications on film history, politics and religion. He is a four times Rondo Award Nominee for “Book of the Year” with Harryhausen: The Lost Movies, FLASH GORDON: The Official Story of the Film, Escape From New York: The Official Story of the Film and Dr Who & The Daleks: The Official Story of the Films. Coming in 2023, Conan The Barbarian: The Official Story of the Film.
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Excellent. John Walsh is such a talent.

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Thanks 🤩

[@leighhaynes]

Great interview. Looking forward to receiving my pre-order.

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Thanks for buying my new book, Leigh. Be sure to get your free signed bookplate and bookmark from me. Just send a screenshot of your Amazon review [e-mail]