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Original 'The Crow' Director Criticizes Reboot After Box Office Failure

Alex Proyas calls the new film a 'cynical cash grab' as it struggles with poor reviews and disappointing earnings.

  • The Crow reboot opened to just $4.6 million against a $50 million budget.
  • Proyas has been vocal on social media, sharing negative reviews and his disdain for the remake.
  • The original director believes the 1994 film should remain Brandon Lee's legacy.
  • Director Rupert Sanders and star Bill Skarsgård have defended their vision for the reboot.
  • The reboot's poor box office performance raises questions about Hollywood's reliance on reboots.
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