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Does ‘Wicker’ weave a tale of love that’s worth the splinters?
Wicker and What’s Making Us Happy
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Wickeris somehow the coziest and horniest movie of the fall. Oli She’s a fisherwoman who commissions a husband literally made of wicker. The newly-kindled romance upends their small medieval town, where the men are the worst and the women are — surprise surprise — bored and unsatisfied with their own husbands
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