The Fantasy, Romance, and Reaction to ‘Wicker’ Says a Lot About Our Collective Standards in Modern Dating

The Fantasy, Romance, and Reaction to ‘Wicker’ Says a Lot About Our Collective Standards in Modern Dating

Cosmopolitan explores why Wicker’s branch-made husband feels so appealing amid modern dating, misogyny, and women’s unmet emotional needs.

‘Wicker’ is the Horniest and Most Liberating Fairytale Ever

Wicker is an endearingly deranged fairy tale of love, lust, and lattice. Adapted from Ursula Wills’ short story “The Wicker Husband”, real-life married filmmaking team Alex Huston Fischer & Eleanor Wilson weave together an allegory about the beauty of unconventional relationships and the absurdity that happens when intolerable people decide to make it a threat […]