Happy May Day everyone, let the festivities begin.
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00:00 Introduction
01:16 Part One: Foundations
01:26 Chaos v Control
04:57 The Wicker Man
07:26 Budget
08:29 Opening Image
20:22 Opening Shots of Winter (Hälsingland, Utah & Mormonism)
27:58 Dani’s Voicemail And The Ardor Residence
30:10 What do the colours represent?
41:20 Why Sweden?
44:42 Terri’s Note
47:41 Intro to Danni
58:38 Christian and the boyyyyys
1:00:58 Three Dead at the Ardor Household
1:03:48 “Did the Hårga kill Dani’s family?”
1:06:33 Poor little bear! (Fairytale influences and Why is Christian the bear?)
1:23:56 The Party (and subsequent argument)
1:29:21 Mark and Josh’s Apartment
1:35:17 When did Pelle start planning? (And what is he drawing?)
1:39:51 Is the festival based on real traditions?
1:54:12 Part Two: The Dark in the Light
1:54:22 Journey to the Hårga
1:57:32 The Secret Nazi Language of the Uthark
2:14:20 Academic Interests and ‘Brainwashing’
2:17:43 Arrival at The Meadow (Who are the other people?)
2:25:54 Horror in the light
2:31:09 On Hallucinations
2:36:22 Trip turns bad
2:40:24 Arrival at the Hårga (feat. St Johns Wort & Sungate)
2:48:22 Welcome Home
2:53:08 Siv’s Speech (Why every 90 years? How old are the Hårga really?)
3:01:20 First Meal
3:04:12 Meet Maja/Skin the Fool
3:06:47 Pelle is an absolute lizard
3:08:33 The Hårgan Affekts
3:11:17 The Hårgan Commune
3:15:52 The Hårga Dorm, Exposition & Explainers, Murals & The Love Spell Tapestry, Austin Powers
3:26:56 Flower Picking and Othal Banquet
3:32:04 Attestupan
3:48:34 Fallout
3:57:44 Did Pelle’s parents really ‘burn up’?
4:00:20 The Drowning Ceremony (What’s really going on with Dani?)
4:10:34 Breakup Movie
4:19:27 Dani’s Dream Sequence
4:21:14 Did Dani’s parents attestup themselves?
4:25:08 Mark and the tree, Pelle in the Garden
4:30:27 Connie and Simon Try to Leave
4:34:50 Making Meat Tarts
4:37:22 Josh, Ruben and the Rubi Radr
4:43:07 Mark and Josh’s Last Supper
4:47:07 It's Hammertime feat Josh, Ulf and Pelle, and Mark I guess
4:52:58 Part 3: The Light in the Dark
4:53:08 Victims and Villains
4:56:15 The Morning After
4:59:24 Christian’s Fall (And Christian and Bears pt. 2)
5:08:39 The Maypole
5:11:33 Hårga, Hårgalåten & The Black One
5:14:07 Hårgalåten (Performed by Felicia Green and The Skaldic Bard)
5:15:51 The Black One Continued
5:16:55 The May Queen Dance
5:22:20 The May Queen is not the messiah, she’s a very naughty girl
5:34:17 Crowning the May Queen (Visions of Dani’s family and the banquet)
5:36:20 Blessing the crops
5:39:40 Christian, Maja & Dani’s Grief Circle
5:51:22 Josh’s Foot (feat the Allfather and Yggdrasil)
6:00:35 Simon’s Blood Eagle and Christian’s Capture
6:02:55 The Choosing Ceremony (New Blood, Outside Offerings, Sacrifice Explained)
6:15:08 The Mystery of Mark and Inga
6:27:23 Preparing the Sacrifice (The Elements, Christian in the bear costume, Ulf and Ingemar)
6:37:19 She is finally free. It is horrible and it is beautiful.
6:43:38 What comes next? (For Dani, Pelle, the Hårga)
6:50:42 On the Wicker Man (Pt 2.)
6:52:31 Thanks/Outro
See you all very soon for The Complete Guide to The VVitch
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