Check out the two new dvd clips from the upcoming release THE WICKER TREE, Robin Hardy's follow up to his horror clasc The Wicker Man. Anchor Bay is releang THE WICKER TREE on blu-ray & dvd on April 24th.
Based on Robin Hardy's acclaimed 2006 novel "Cowboys for Christ," THE WICKER TREE tells the story of Texas-based nger Beth Boothby (newcomer Brittania Nicol) and her friend Steve Thomson (Henry Garrett), two born-again Christians who come to Scotland to spread the gospel. When their initial efforts are met with disdain and dinterest, they find comfort in an invitation to ng in Tressock, the border fiefdom owned by r Lachlan Morrison (Graham McTavish).
However, Beth's and Steve's message of personal chastity quickly comes into direct conflict with Tressock's sexual and religious practices, drawing upon ancient Celtic beliefs and rituals. Temptations begin to challenge Beth and Steve -- with the stakes no less than their very lives and souls...
Christopher Lee, who played the mysterious Lord Summerisle in the original, returns again in a dramatic cameo. Rounding out the cast are Jacqueline Leonard as Lady Delia Morrison, Clive Russell as Beame, James Mapes as Reverend Moriarty and Honeysuckle Weeks as Lolly.
Source: HorrorBid