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'The Crow' Remake Faces Backlash Over Casting and Visuals

Original cast member and fans express disappointment, while the original director humorously disapproves of the new interpretation.

Overview

  • Original cast member Rochelle Davis criticizes the remake of 'The Crow,' particularly Bill Skarsgård's portrayal, citing a lack of resemblance to the character and a desire for more diversity.
  • Fans express disappointment over Skarsgård's look in the remake, comparing it unfavorably to Brandon Lee's iconic role and calling for a boycott.
  • The original director of 'The Crow,' Alex Proyas, humorously disapproves of the reboot, specifically targeting Skarsgård's hair.
  • Despite mixed reactions, the remake has its supporters, with some fans and industry figures defending the new interpretation.
  • The remake, starring Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs, is set to release on June 7, aiming to introduce the story to a new generation.