The Wicker Man (2006 film)

The Wicker Man is a 2006 horror film written and directed by Neil LaBute and starring Nicolas Cage. The film primarily is a remake of the 1973 British cult classic The Wicker Man, but also draws from its source material, David Pinners 1967 novel Ritual. The film concerns a policeman named Edward Malus who is informed by his exfiance Willow Woodward that her daughter Rowan has disappeared and asks for his assistance in her search. When he arrives at the island where Rowan was last seen he begins to suspect something sinister is afoot with the neopagans who reside on the island.

Policeman Edward Malus Nicolas Cage receives news from his exfiance, Willow Woodward Kate Beahan, that her daughter, Rowan Erika Shaye Gair, is missing. He travels to the Western United States and takes a ship cruise to a coastal area where he gets a pilot Matthew Walker to take him to an island off the coast of Washington State where a group of neopagans live.The island is led by Sister Summersisle Ellen Burstyn, an elderly woman who supposedly represents the Goddess they worship. Sister Summersisle explains to Edward that her ancestors had left England to avoid persecution, only to settle near Salem and find renewed persecution in the Salem witch trials, before arriving on the island. Sister Summersisle explains that their population is predominately female as they choose the strongest stockevading Edwards concern about the birth of unwanted males. The economy of the island relies on the production of local honey, which Edward learns has declined recently. ........

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