The Wicker Man nature in spring. By the time of the film's completion the studio had been bought by EMI, and British Lion was managed by Michael Deeley. The DVD commentary track states that studio executives suggested a more "upbeat" ending to the film, in which a sudden rain puts the flames of the wicker man out and spares Howie's life, but this suggestion was refused. Hardy subsequently had to remove about 20 minutes of scenes on the mainland, early investigations, and (to Lee's disappointment) some of Lord Summerisle's initial meeting with Howie. The first screening of the film was to trade and
The Borderlands (2013 film) Tomatoes", based on 15 reviews. Common elements of praise centred upon the acting and the interactions between Gordon Kennedy and Robin Hill's characters, and "Radio Times" commented that "It's the pair's easy-going chemistry that firmly anchors this slow-burning shocker, whose rural setting deliberately evokes "The Wicker Man"". "Time Out London" and "The Hollywood Reporter" both gave mixed reviews for the film, and "The Hollywood Reporter" wrote that it has "plenty of chilling atmosphere but lacks bite". The Borderlands (2013 film) The Borderlands," released in the United States as Final Prayer", is a 2013 British found footage horror film and the