About this episode
Show Notes Episode Synopsis This week the Hack or Slash team compares The Wicker Man (1973) to its infamous 2006 remake. The group unpacks the spiritual themes of the classic, explores the remake's approach to a matriarchal society, and debates the length of time required to construct a wicker man. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 38:53. Original Movie Details IMDB Run time: 1h 28m Release Date: August 7, 1974 (USA) Remake Movie Details IMDB Run time: 1h 42m Release Date: September 1, 2006 (USA) Mentioned in the Episode Best of Nicolas Cage Compilation: Wicker Man Hexagons are the Bestagons Burning Man Project Support the Show - Patreon & Merchandise We've launched our Patreon page so we could have a place for listener support. While we'll always be a non-profit show with no advertisements or official sponsors, we do need some help to keep it going. We are accepting support in the form of small monetary amounts ($1-$3) from our audience. Alternatively, you can treat yourself to podcast merch. Our store offers hoodies, shirts, hats, and more. The proceeds we gain from Patreon and our merch sales are put towards ongoing website fees, funding for new content, and equipment upgrades. Support the Show Check out our Merch Twitter Handles Kris: @Rojawesome Alexis: @HackorSlashLex Ryan: @ryanfremeau Mack: @mackorslash Paris: @parisnicholson You can connect with us by creepin' on us on Facebook , Twitter or Instagram , @HackorSlash. You can also share your opinions with us by shooting us an email to feedback@hackorslash.com . Feel free to shoot us a text, audio message, or leave us a voicemail by contacting the Hack or Slash Hotline: 757-606-0128. Music Credits "Hack or Slash" by Daniel Stapleton "The Dread" Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/