United States / Sep 29, 2024 / Beyond Fest
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
The Last Sacrifice delves into the real-life 1945 witchcraft killing of Charles Walton—the terrifying event that inspired The Wicker Man and birthed the folk horror genre. This unsettling true-crime interrogation probes into the eerie, enigmatic cultural undercurrents that shaped 1970's folk horror genre, leaving an indelible mark on cinema and public psyche.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Last Sacrifice |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Intermission Film |
| Release date | 25 ottobre 2025 |
| Production | Sam Cryer |
| Writer | Rupert Russell |
| Editing | Alexander McNeill, Wessel Koster |
| Assistant directors | Rupert Russell |
Release dates
Premiere
Spain / Oct 03, 2024 / Sitges Film Festival
Australia / Oct 17, 2025 / SXSW Sydney
Limited release
United Kingdom / Oct 25, 2025 / 15
Digital
United Kingdom / Oct 27, 2025 / 15
United States / Feb 16, 2026 / AMC+/Shudder
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