In this gripping episode of The Commentary Booth, hosts Jamie Apps, Corrina Mabey, & special guest Craven dive into the highly anticipated 2024 interpretation of The Crow. Starring Bill Skarsgård as Eric Draven & FKA Twigs as Shelly, this reimagining brings the dark, gritty world of The Crow back to life—but does it live up to the original?

Join us as we discuss how this version compares to the 1994 classic & explore its roots in the original graphic novel. From the intense love story to the supernatural revenge arc, Jamie, Corrina, & Craven discuss what worked, what didn’t, & how the film balances nostalgia with fresh, modern twists. We also touch on standout performances, particularly Skarsgård’s take on Eric Draven, & the film's unique visual style.

Highlights Breakdown:

- Initial reactions to The Crow (2024) – love it or hate it?

- Comparing the love story of Eric & Shelly across versions

- Bill Skarsgård’s performance as Eric & how it stacks up to Brandon Lee’s

- The Crow’s supernatural elements & how this version reinterprets them

- Visual effects, action sequences, & the darker tone of the film

- Is this remake worth watching, & does it do justice to the original?

Tune in for an in-depth discussion on whether The Crow (2024) successfully captures the essence of its predecessor or falters under the weight of its cult status. Fans of the original film & newcomers alike won’t want to miss this episode.

This week’s episode is brought to you by Australian Wrestling Cards.

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