Director – Robin Hardy – 1973 – UK – Cert. 15 – 94m ***** A Christian police sergeant investigating a missing child on a remote Scottish island meets a terrible fate – out as a Collector’s Edition UHD / Blu-ray /DVD from Monday, September 25th following its release in UK cinemas in a 4K restoration […]
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The Wicker Man:
The Final Cut
- Post author By Jeremy Clarke
- Post date September 27 2013
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