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35 years - or is it 36 - of watching The Wicker Man

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Feb 25, 2025
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NOTE: this piece contains spoilers. I could have written it in a different way, which didn’t contain spoilers, but I opted not to, on the basis that a) it would make the piece a tiny bit worse, b) I suspect the vast majority of people who see this piece will have already seen The Wicker Man, and c) the bit that I’m spoiling is already sort of given away…

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