| release date | May 11 1994 |
| studio | Dimension Films |
| director | Alex Proyas |
| writer | David J. Schow, James O'Barr |
| starring | Brandon Lee, Rochelle Davis, Ernie Hudson, Michael Wincott, Bai Ling |
| rating | R |
| tagline | It Can't Rain All The Time... |
| trailer 1 | Trailer #1 |
The currently running “Crow” comic from IDW has been received quite negative reactions from fans and critics alike. Perhaps this was an elaborate ruse on IDW’s part; taint the series so that the original creator has no choice but to come back to fix it. James O’Barr, original creator of “The Crow” is returning to his baby with a three-issue miniseries titled “Skinning the Wolves” set for release this winter. READ MORE
While speculation regarding the film remake is still buzzing about, the new Crow comic series is well under way. Thankfully, there’s no Bradley Cooper in this one. The comic series from IDW ventures to Tokyo where The Crow is reborn as Jamie Osterberg. It’s been a while since we’ve had “The Crow” around, but so far this series looks more than promising. Below you can take a first peek at the black and white inked pages by Kevin Colden, and they look spectacular. The series is set for release some time in July. (more…) READ MORE
Bloody Disgusting exclusively learned that Roel Reiné, who has directed a slew of direct-to-disc titles including The Marine 2, The Lost Tribe, The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption, Death Race 2 and Death Race: Inferno, is getting behind the camera for Dead In Tombstone. READ MORE
Dallas Observer has run a wonderful in depth interview James O’Barr, creator of “The Crow” comic, to look back on the book’s 20th anniversary. While we’re going to focus on remake talk – Relativity has locked Juan Carlos Fresnadillo to direct with Bradley Cooper cast as the new Eric Draven – I highly suggest clicking the link to read an emotional reflection on the story that was originally meant as a cathartic response to the death of the author’s fiance. READ MORE
Is this a good time to declare my disdain for the direction Comic-Con has taken? Not only are studios flaunting films that AREN’T at all comic book related, but now they’re wasting time and space over movies that haven’t even been filmed? Good grief. READ MORE
Is this a good time to declare my disdain for the direction Comic-Con has taken? Not only are studios flaunting films that AREN’T at all comic book related, but now they’re wasting time and space over movies that haven’t even been filmed? Good grief. READ MORE
Spanish sales agency Film Factory Ent. has picked up international distribution rights to Miguel Angel Toledo‘s psychological thriller La Senda (The Path), co-penned by writer-director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later, Intruders and the forthcoming The Crow remake), reports Variety. READ MORE
As if the franchise wasn’t already tainted with the untimely death of an actor and the lingering stench of Edward Furlong’s post-American History X career desperation, it now appears that Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s remake of The Crow might not be soaring onto screens anytime soon. READ MORE
In an interview over at Moviehole director David R. Ellis reveals that Resident Evil star Milla Jovovich will be starring in his $30 million dollar horror Bad Luck, a pic that tells of a group of friends find their lives changed when the superstitions they don’t believe in begin to come true. The screenplay was penned by David Schow (The Crow, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning). No word on a start date. By clicking the link above or below, you can also read a bit from Ellis about the Hayden Christensen starred Shark Night 3D, and his adaptation of War Monkeys, which he says “has a Snakes on a Plane-vibe about it.” (more…) READ MORE
Y2K, 9/11, war and a a horrid recession, a major escape we had this decade was in the form of film, notorious for thriving during National crisis. Leading up to New Year’s Eve where we’ll ring in 2010, Bloody Disgusting will be looking back at the entire decade year by year through the eyes of various staff writers. Check back each day for a profound reflection from Ryan Daley, David Harley, Tex, BC and yours truly. Inside you’ll find my own personal look back at the year 2003, the year horror explodes!! Please share your memories for each year below, there are so many stories to be told! (more…) READ MORE
This evening USA Today posted your first look at Nicolas Cage as a father who tries to avert the end of the world in Knowing, a film being directed by Alex Proyas (The Crow, Dark City). The pic can be found inside from the film that follows as a man who discovers a series of numbers that foretell catastrophes, including the 9/11 attacks. Cage discovers a letter buried in a time capsule outside a school. It doesn’t mean anything to him until he sees the digits 911, which sets him on a course to prevent further catastrophes. Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury, Ben Mendelsohn, Adrienne Pickering, Tamara Donnellan, Brett Robson and Jayson Sutcliffe also star in the film arriving in theaters March 20, 2009. (more…) READ MORE
Sophie Monk and Tad Hilgenbrinck (Lost Boys: The Tribe, Amusement) are starring with William Sadler (The Mist, Demon Knight) in The Hills Run Red (first announced back in April), the latest horror production from Dark Castle Home Entertainment and Warner Premiere. Shooting is underway in Sofia, Bulgaria. Alex Wyndham and Janet Montgomery also star in the production, which is being directed by Dave Parker and is written by David J. Schow (“The Crow”) and John Dumbrow from a story by Dumbrow and John Carchietta. The story centers on a film fanatic whose obsession with finding a complete print of an infamous slasher movie leads him and two friends into the backwoods where the film was shot. They realize too late that filming never ended — and now they must survive a nightmarish onslaught or become part of the movie forever.
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Sean Hood – who is best known for Cube 2: Hypercube, Halloween: Resurrection and The Crow: Wicked Prayer – wrote into B-D to tell us that he wrote Stigmata 2 for MGM and 360 Pictures. “I handed in the first draft the day before the strike started,” he tells us. Hood also penned the screenplay for Subterranean, which has Marcus Nispel (Texas Chainsaw Massacre) attached to direct. We’re looking into getting a synopsis for Stigmata, we’ll let you know when we score it. (more…) READ MORE
You gotta love the guys over at NECA, when they get the rights to make a figure they double dip as much as possible, which is great for us action figure collectors. Today they announced the return of Eric Draven as a member of their upcoming third series of their Cult Classics Hall of Fame line. From the classic revenge-horror-action-romance masterpiece The Crow comes Eric Draven, sporting a pose that has become iconic to countless Crow fans. Shirtless, arms spread, with full Crow makeup and his trademark black guitar slung on his back, this new figure is a haunting version of the undead anti-hero. Eric comes with a brand-new Crow on Fire display base and multiple points of articulation. Take a look at the first pics inside! (more…) READ MORE
We’ve scored some cool things over the past few years, but this one really takes the cake! Last night we attended a very special screening of a short film entitled REPO! The Genetic Opera, which was directed by none other than Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, Saw III)! The short is being used as a pitch for a feature length film, which is going to set the world on fire! I seriously haven’t seen anything this unique in a long time — I’d say it’s Rocky Horror meets Phantom of the Opera meets The Crow. Can you think of anything cooler? Today we were provided with a handful of images taken right from the short, so right here, right now, you’re all the first to see! Read on for the pics, a synopsis and to see who guest stars! (more…) READ MORE
Later this Fall NECA will release a limited edition Cult Classics Series entitled “Hall of Fame“, according to their official blog. This collection will be produced in limited quantities and is comprised of characters that were previously only available in deluxe boxed sets or in some cases we have sculpted new pieces to make some of the figures different from versions previously released. The Hall of Fame series includes: Jason from Friday the 13th Part 2, Rooftop Battle Crow from The Crow, Pinhead from Hellraiser II: Hellbound, and New Nightmare Freddy from Wes Cravens New Nightmare. Each 7″ scale figure is highly detailed with movie accurate accessories and they each come with a diorama base. For specific details on each figure’s variant and to see a pic of the new Pinhead figure, read on… (more…) READ MORE
Today we also added an exclusive interview with the director of Dimension’s The Crow: Wicked Prayer (review), which is now available on DVD everywhere. Click here to read what director Lance Mungia had to say about ‘The Crow’, working with Edward Furlong and much much more! Wicked Prayer stars Edward Furlong, Tara Reid, David Borianaz, Dennis Hopper, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Marcus Chong, Tito Ortiz, Rena Owen, Danny Trejo and Macy Gray. (more…) READ MORE
Shock rocker Marilyn Manson has been rumored to be joining Lucy Liu, Michael Chiklis, Carla Gugino, James D’Arcy and Robert Forster in Universal and Ghost House Pictures’ upcoming horror film Rise, according to Cinescape. Cameron Richardson has been confirmed as a new addition by Variety. Sebastian Gutierrez’s supernatural thriller follows a female reporter who wakes up in a morgue to find herself a member of the undead. She vows revenge against the sect that put her there and hunts them down. Yes, I know, it sounds a bit like The Crow. Read on for a look at Cameron Richardson and enjoy! (more…) READ MORE
Inside you’ll find Jessica Dwyer’s book review for Checker Book Publishing’s release of A Bit of Madness, which is now available here and at many retailers. Madness is the fully painted European epic fantasy all in one book and the images are stunning. Read on for a look and to see what Jessica thought… (more…) READ MORE
After exchanging soft blows with an actress in the film (story) and warding off rumors from other websites regarding the release of Dimension Films’ The Crow: Wicked Prayer, it looks like we were right on the money. In a special DVD holiday issue of Variety, Dimension announced the next ‘Crow’ film as one of their direct-to-video DVDs for 2005, alongside Hellrasier: Hellworld/Deader and The Prophecy sequels. I guess the reports are true- the film is terrible, but you’ll be able to judge for yourself sometime in 2005. Lance Munjia’s film stars Edward Furlong, Tara Reid, David Borianaz, Dennis Hopper, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Marcus Chong, Tito Ortiz, Rena Owen, Danny Trejo and Macy Gray. (more…) READ MORE
Although we never actually reported that it would be losing ‘The Crow’ from its title, Moviehole writes, “The net’s a buzz – ok, a couple of horror sites – that the fourth Crow film, The Crow: Wicked Prayer is losing ‘The Crow’ from its title. Not so it seems – in the states anyway. A rep for the film checked in to let us know that the film will still be being released under “The Crow: Wicked Prayer” title in America – but couldn’t say whether they might release it as ‘Wicked Prayer’ overseas.” If you’re curious to where all this stemmed from, check this out. (more…) READ MORE
Superhero Hype! did some digging and found some great little tid-bits on Crow: Wicked Prayer, which stars Edward Furlong. Read on for some talk from Angel star Boreanaz about Furlong’s work ethic and his desire to play the Crow along with some news on Danny Trejo’s role in the film, which is still awaited a US release date. (more…) READ MORE
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