We Needed Roads Episode 80:The Wicker Man & Folk Horror Special With Guest Nik Huggins

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Oh God! Oh Jesus Christ!!!
Yes, its time for our Halloween special where Neil & guest Nik Huggins delve into Robin Hardys 1973 classic The Wicker Man.
Nik is an entertainment copywriter who has an extensive career in TV & Film and we find out what film we discuss that he renamed!!!
05.27 - History of the Wickerman

05.27 - 42.07 - General Wickerchat

42.07 - Why is the folk horror genre so popular?

50.27 - Davids questions!

60.50 - Legacy of the Wickerman - featuring Midsommar/Kill List/Apostle/Unwelcome/Men/The Witch/The Third Day/The Burning Girls

90.36 - Wickerman References in popular culture

94.23 - Shout outs!

96.08 - The Future of the Wickerman

Spoilers for most of the Movies & Shows mentioned

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