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Alexander Skarsgard and Olivia Colman on the Joy of a Wicker Husband

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Alexander Skarsgard and Olivia Colman on the Joy of a Wicker Husband

Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgård star in the romantic film "Wicker," which marks their first love at first sight. Colman expressed her admiration for the script and the character of the Fisherwoman, while Skarsgård praised the practical effects on his wicker-man character. The pair, along with co-stars Elizabeth Debicki and directors Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson, joined the DGA Theater Complex red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere.

The film's unique premise and practical effects have garnered a viral response on social media, with even Ikea Australia praising its popularity.

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