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‘The Wicker Man’ TV Series In Development With Andy Serkis’ The Imaginarium And Studiocanal-Backed Urban Myth

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EXCLUSIVE: Almost 50 years after the release of Robin Hardy’s horror classic, Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish’s The Imaginarium and Studiocanal-backed Urban Myth Films are turning The Wicker Man into a TV series.

BAFTA-winning Misfits and War of the Worlds writer Howard Overman has penned the script and Urban Myth and The Imaginarium have acquired the rights from Studiocanal.

They are in the early stages of pitching to potential broadcasters, Deadline can reveal. Originally starring Edward Woodward and Christopher Lee, Hardy’s original has become a cult horror classic.

It follows Police Sergeant Neil Howle, who journeys by seaplane to the remote Hebridean Island of Summerisle to investigate the disappearance of a young girl.

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