Original sentence: He flies out to the island and during his investigations discovers that the entire population follow a neo-pagan religion under the island's owner Lord Summerisle (Lee), worshipping the sun and engaging in other rituals.He has no assistance in his search from the islanders, who even deny Morrison exists, but using his police authority he persists and uncovers evidence suggesting the girl was a victim of human sacrifice.Howie, a devout Christian who is also something of a prude, is increasingly shocked by the islanders' behaviour; he is also both attracted and repulsed by the alluring and overtly sexual Willow (Ekland), the landlord's daughter.In 2000, the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden  recorded The Wicker Man, which was based on this movie.In 2004 the magazine Total Film named The Wicker Man the 6th greatest British film of all time.Paul Giovanni composed The Wicker Man soundtrack -- a recording cited as a major influence on pagan folk and psych folk artists like Current 93
Edited sentence: He flies out to the island and during his investigations discovers that the entire population follow a neo-pagan religion under the island's owner Lord Summerisle (Lee), worshipping the sun and engaging in 'shlock movie' rituals bearing only a superficial resemblance to real-life neo-pagan practices.He has no assistance from the islanders in his search, who even deny Morrison exists, but using his police authority he persists and uncovers evidence implying the girl was a victim of human sacrifice.Howie, a devout Christian who also something of a prude, is increasingly shocked by the islanders' behaviour; he is also both attracted and repulsed by the alluring and overtly sexual landlords' daughter Willow (Ekland).In 2000, the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden  recorded The Wicker Man, which was based on this movie; in 2004 the magazine Total Film named The Wicker Man the 6th greatest British film of all time.Paul Giovanni composed The Wicker Man soundtrack -- a recording sited as a major influence on pagan folk and psych folk artists like Current 93