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Bill Skarsgård's 'The Crow' Reboot Faces Fan Backlash Over Character Redesign

The new interpretation of Eric Draven by Bill Skarsgård in 'The Crow' reboot has sparked controversy among fans and the original director for straying from the iconic look.

  • Bill Skarsgård's portrayal of Eric Draven in 'The Crow' reboot criticized for not honoring Brandon Lee's iconic look.
  • Director Rupert Sanders defends the new design, citing personal inspiration and a desire to resonate with modern audiences.
  • Fans and original 'The Crow' director Alex Proyas express disappointment, mocking the updated appearance.
  • The reboot aims to explore the dark romance between Eric Draven and Shelly Webster, offering a fresh take on the gothic tale.
  • Scheduled for release on June 7, 2024, the film seeks to pay homage to Brandon Lee's legacy while introducing the story to a new generation.
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