
The original big screen adaptation of The Crow, directed by Alex Proyas, has sparked controversy with the upcoming reboot. The trailer for the reboot, featuring Bill Skarsgård as the iconic character, has received a negative response from fans. Proyas, known for his work on the original film, expressed his disapproval, citing Brandon Lee's tragic death during filming and the film's significance as Lee's legacy.
Proyas initially criticized the remake when images of Skarsgård in character were released, stating that the stills appeared 'goofy.' The trailer's release further fueled backlash, with over 90,000 dislikes compared to 66,000 likes. Fans have expressed disappointment, with comments highlighting the film's exaggerated and grotesque nature.