Black Diamond Comic Adapted Into Folk Horror Film
Originally published Jun 16, 2026
By Matthew Minton · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 16, 2026
Key points
- The comic series 'Black Diamond' is being adapted into a feature film.
- Fangoria Studios and Panick Studios are collaborating on the project.
- Ernest Dickerson will direct and executive produce the film.
- Dickerson has experience in horror and genre filmmaking.
- Details about the film's plot and release timeline are not yet available.
The folk horror comic series 'Black Diamond' is being adapted into a feature film by Fangoria Studios and Panick Studios, according to Variety. Ernest Dickerson, known for his work on 'The Walking Dead' and films like 'Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight,' is set to direct and executive produce the project. The adaptation marks a significant step for the comic, which has gained attention for its unique blend of horror and folklore. Details about the film's plot and release timeline remain undisclosed at this time.
Read the original story: Variety — by Matthew Minton
