Emory Cohen to Star in Provocative Indie Dark Comedy Thick
Actor Emory Cohen has signed on to headline Thick, a provocative indie dark comedy written and directed by filmmaker Joshua Ryan Dietz, according to industry reporting from Deadline.
The independent project brings together Cohen and Dietz for a feature built around dark comedic themes. Production details, including a filming schedule and additional casting choices, remain under wraps as the project moves through early development stages.
Emory Cohen Joins Joshua Ryan Dietz Project

According to Deadline’s reporting, Cohen is officially attached to star in the indie feature. Dietz serves as both writer and director for the dark comedy.
Cohen brings a varied background of indie film and television credits to the production. Dietz steps into the writer-director role for the independent film following prior creative work.
Indie Dark Comedy Landscape
The pairing of Cohen and Dietz on Thick highlights ongoing development within the independent dark comedy space. Filmmakers in this genre frequently rely on compact casts and distinct narrative tones to secure financing and distribution through independent markets.
Further details regarding supporting actors, producers, and distribution plans for Thick have not yet been announced by the filmmakers or representatives.
