The Crow

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The Crowdirector Rupert Sanders explains why his 2024 adaptation is n’t a remake of the 1994 Brendan Lee movie . establish on the lifelike novel by James O’Barr , the 1994 film is directed by Alex Proyas , with the late Lee star as Eric Draven , a man who returns from the dead to demand revenge upon the violent gang who murder him and his buff . Actor Bill Skarsgård is now set to take on the role of Draven in anew take onThe Crow , which also stars FKA Twigs and Danny Huston .

In a late interview withEmpire cartridge , Sanders reveals that 2024’sThe Crowisn’t a traditional Hollywood remaking of the 1994 celluloid . " There ’s nothing to do with Hollywood in this movieat all . It ’s a very scrappy indie flick , " order Sanders . accord to the director , arrive at the movie on a smaller scale with a lower budget of $ 50 million allowed them to " remain close to the nitty-gritty and the dark and the violence that ’s in the pictorial novel . " " The only reason we could do that , " he explains , " is because it ’s not a studio movie . "

Rupert Sanders' The Crow Comments Explained

Is It Really An Indie Movie?

When a movie has a bigger budget , there can be more hand in the originative stool , so to speak , just because there ’s more on the line . A $ 200 million moving-picture show has to attract to a wide audience and can take fewer hazard than a movie that only costs $ 50 million . Still , though , a $ 50 million price tag arguably makesThe Crowmore than an indie movie , and puts it more in mid - budget territory . For comparison , the estimate budget for thefirstJohn Wick , also an action - punishing pic , is between $ 20 million and $ 30 million .

As Bill Skarsgård takes up the pall of bet The Crow , his styling and costume show some grownup changes from the original Brandon Lee variant .

The original version ofThe Crowhad an estimated budget of $ 23 million . Using aninflation calculator , $ 23 million in 1994 is equal to about $ 49 million in 2024 . The two films , then , are both really being made at around the same budget stratum , meaning the upcoming reboot can presumptively take the same bold creative swings that the original did .

Poster for The Crow (2024)

1994’sThe Crowwent on to gross almost $ 51 million at the domesticated box seat office .

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The Crow ( 2024 ) is a dark and gritty reimagining of the original graphic novel . It follow Eric , who is resurrected from the dead to avenge his and his   soulmate ’s   brutal murders . Armed with supernatural power , Eric seek justice against the   killers creditworthy , sail through a corrupt city that is as much a character as he is . This version   introduces   newfangled elements to entrance the New consultation !

Bill Skarsgård covered in blood as Eric Draven in The Crow

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The Crow (2024) is a dark and gritty reimagining of the original graphic novel. It follows Eric, who is resurrected from the dead to avenge his and his soulmate’s brutal murders. Armed with supernatural abilities, Eric seeks justice against the killers responsible, navigating through a corrupt city that is as much a character as he is. This adaptation introduces new elements to captivate the modern audience!

Headshot Of Bill Skarsgård In The New York Premiere Of ‘Boy Kills World’

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The Crow