![]() ![]() ITS SCRIPT IS LOOSELY BASED ON DAVID PINNER’S 1967 NOVEL, RITUAL. But when another child is murdered he knows he needs to break the spell and find the killer. Here are some fun facts about one of cinema’s greatest pagan horror musicals. ![]() As he delves deeper into the village’s mysterious way of life he finds himself becoming embroiled and seduced into their bizarre rituals, and starts to feel almost hypnotised by the community. During his short stay, he is slowly subjected to a spectacle of psychological trickery, sexual seduction and ancient religious practices. Set against an enclosed rural Cornish landscape, Ritual follows the trail of English police officer, David Hanlin, who is requested to investigate the murder of a local child. ![]() Set opposed to an enclosed rural Cornish landscape, Ritual follows the path. Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars (160 ratings) Book Description: Shrouded in the same brand of mystery and contradiction that forms its tangled plot, Ritual, the 1967 debut by David Pinner is commonly recognised by cult cinema fanatics as the original seed that grew into the towering movie enigma The Wicker Man. This novel was once the muse for the cult movie, The Wicker Man. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |