Dynamite Entertainment has announced David F Walker and Bilquis Evely as the creative team on its Shaft comic.
Sanford Greene, Denys Cowan and Bill Sienkiewicz will be providing covers for the series.
John Shaft was introduced in Gordon Parks's 1971 film Shaft. The character has featured in four movies and seven novels written by Tidyman.
The filmmaker and Doc Savage artist will be working on the adaptation of the classic blaxploitation property, reports The Spire .
Sanford Greene, Denys Cowan and Bill Sienkiewicz will be providing covers for the series.
"The series will be steeped in the world created by author Ernest Tidyman, author of the Shaft books," writes Walker on his blog.
"It was with the help and the blessing of his widow, Chris Clark-Tidyman, that this project got off the ground.
"Dynamite has put a lot into this series, which debuts in December (just in time for my birthday). I'll be posting more about it in the days, weeks, months, and hopefully, years to come."
John Shaft was introduced in Gordon Parks's 1971 film Shaft. The character has featured in four movies and seven novels written by Tidyman.
Dynamite has also acquired the reprint rights for the books.
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