Wicker Man director's sons complete their late father's film trilogy

Image caption, Dominic and Justin Hardy embraced the legacy of their father's film The Wicker ManByScotland arts correspondentRobin Hardy always envisaged his iconic 1973 folk horror film The Wicker Man as the first part of a trilogy.The Wicker Tree, released in 2011, brought him closer to that ambition, but his death in 2016 at the age of 86 left the project incomplete.Now his sons, Justin and Dominic, have been able to complete their father's trilogy, after finding a script for the final film.Wrath of the Gods has its premiere at the FrightFest horror festival in London, external on Friday, a family dream made possible thanks to the surprise discovery of some long-lost family archive."The person who bought Justin's old family home said they'd discovered six sacks of letters, scripts and other material pertaining to Robin Hardy and The Wicker Man in the attic," says Dominic, an art historian at the University of Quebec in Montreal."Justin's first instinct was to burn them, but we couldn't ignore this original source material. Although we left it unopened for six months or more."The archive haul included papers, scripts and storyboards, but it also shed light on the long shadow cas...