Folk Horror Comic 'Black Diamond' Gets Film Adaptation Directed by Ernest Dickerson
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Summary
The folk horror comic book series "Black Diamond" is being adapted into a feature film by Fangoria Studios and Panick Studios. Ernest Dickerson (The Walking Dead, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, Bones) will direct and executive produce, while Brendan Columbus, the original creator of the comic series, will write the script. The film follows Owen and Victoria Welch and is described as blending elements of The Wicker Man with Hitchcockian suspense.
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