Allan Brown describes the filming and distribution of the cult masterpiece as a 'textbook example of How Things Should Never Be Done'. The omens were bad from the start, and proceeded to get much, much worse, with fake blossom on trees to simulate spring, actors chomping on ice-cubes to prevent their breath showing on film, and verbal and physical confrontations involving both cast and crew. · Allan Brown describes the filming and distribution of the cult masterpiece as a 'textbook example of How Things Should Never Be Done'. The omens were bad from the start, and proceeded to get much, much worse, with fake blossom on trees to simulate spring, actors chomping on ice-cubes to prevent their breath showing on film, and verbal and physical confrontations involving both cast and /5(24). Allan Brown describes the filming and distribution of the cult masterpiece as a 'textbook example of How Things Should Never Be Done'. The omens were bad from the start, and proceeded to get much, much worse, with Inside The Wicker Man is a treat for all cinemagoers, exhaustively researched and achieving a near-perfect balance between history, trivia and serious analysis/5.
The tortuous path that Shaffer and director Robin Hardy traveled to bring The Wicker Man to the screen is the subject of numerous articles and a number of full-length books, including The Quest for The Wicker Man, edited by Benjamin Franks and Jonathan Murray, and Inside The Wicker Man: How Not To Make a Cult Classic, by Allan Brown. The film. The film's foremost historian Allan Brown, in his excellent Inside the Wicker Man: How Not to Make a Cult Classic, talks of it having a "ghost life" quite unlike anything else. It's not. Inside The Wicker Man: How Not to Make a Cult Classic, Allan Brown (Birlinn) bookman Booklist Reviews, Film December 5, 1 Minute This updating of the hard-to-find edition of this volume will be a must-read for fans of The Wicker Man, the British thriller that has achieved cult status.
Anybody who has the double DVD of The Wicker Man, with the interview section, will have some sense of the enormity of the project and the problems that they faced in completing and marketing this classic movie. Allan Brown's superb book obviously goes way beyond that in taking the reader/fan into the very heart of the Wicker Man phenomenon. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Inside the Wicker Man: How Not to Make a Cult Classic by Allan Brown (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!. Inside the Wicker Man: How Not to Make a Cult Classic: Author: Allan Brown: Format: Paperback: Publication Year: Number of Pages: Pages: Dimensions: Item Height: mm: Item Width: mm: Item Weight: g: Additional Product Features: Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom.
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