the wicker husband has been referred to a specialist

Content note: The linked interview contains frank adult discussion.

Rachel Handler takes Wicker’s fantasy-romance premise to a gynecologist. Sometimes the correct follow-up to a movie trailer is a consultation.

The useful joke here is the collision between fairy-tale logic and a reporter determined to ask practical questions. This is a link to Handler’s film-related Q&A, not a health guide—and no, the basket husband has not undergone peer review.

Source: Rachel Handler, Vulture, October 22, 2026. Featured photograph: Black Bear / Everett Collection, via Vulture. Body still: Black Bear’s official Wicker page. Promotional film images used to illustrate the linked cultural coverage.