453 - The Wicker Man (2006)

Some Sacrifices Must Be Made . Amanda Waltz from The Pittsburgh City Paper is BACK as ReMAYke month continues with THE WICKER MAN (2006) . A troubled former police officer travels to a remote island after receiving a letter about a missing girl tied to his past. As he investigates, he uncovers a tightly controlled community whose strange customs grow increasingly unsettling. Also this week: Plenty of Cage impressions, Ben texts like a dad, and 3rd Rock From the Sun was a good show. All this--and a whole lot more--on this week's episode of NEON BRAINIACS !! "OH, NO, NOT THE BEES! NOT THE BEES! AAAAAHHHHH! " ----- Check out our Patreon for tons of bonus content, exclusive goodies, and access to our Discord server! ----- The Wicker Man (2006) Directed by Neil LaBute Written by Neil LaBute Starring Nicolas Cage , Kate Beahan , Frances Conroy , Molly Parker , Leelee Sobieski , and Ellen Burstyn ----- 00:00 - Intro & Opening Banter 32:13 - "The Shpiel" 56:27 - Film Breakdown 02:02:21 - Stump The Brainiacs & Outro

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453 - The Wicker Man (2006) is an episode from Neon Brainiacs by Gregg Harrington.

This episode is 02:10:52 long.

This episode was published on May 13, 2026.

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