12| The Wicker Man (1973)
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English - April 16, 2016 20:49 - 32 minutes - 30.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsTV & Film Arts Performing Arts classicmovies commentary audiocommentary cinema classicfilm comedy drama dustinfriesenhan film filmclassics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week Mike and Dustin dip into the British Film Institute's Top 100 list and journey to mysterious Summerisle to tackle 1973's The Wicker Man. Is this movie truly the Citizen Kane of horror films or is it simply popular because of the impression its anti-establishment themes and nudity would have made on a young, pre-internet teenage audience? Listen to the commentary and see how this classic fares at the roundtable.
Also in this episode, we talk a little about the new poll feature and clarify our use of the term 'classic'.