Dominic Hardy (left) and his brother Justin attending the 50th anniversary celebration for the film, The Wicker ManDirector Justin Hardy, who had just completed a follow-up to his father Robin’s cult classic film The Wicker Man, has died aged 61. Speaking to PA, Dominic Hardy said his brother Justin would be remembered as someone “with an incredible appetite for life”. Before his death aged 86 in 2016, Robin Hardy spoke publicly about his desire to complete The Wicker Man trilogy after he released The Wicker Tree in 2011. “After Children Of The Wicker Man, Justin was also going in a new direction and looking forward to writing more scripts,” Dominic said. Justin Hardy is survived by his wife Larissa, and children Sam, Ludo, Nico and Summer.