The Crow Remake Dissected and Enthusiastic Review of Strange Darling: An Insightful Film Industry Discussion

Send us a textWhy did the highly anticipated Crow remake fall so flat? Join us as we dissect our immense disappointment with the latest rendition of this cult classic. We were thrilled about Bill Skarsgård's role and the compelling promotional material, only to find the film's deviations from the original in style, substance, and character development disheartening. From the poorly developed love story to the misguided portrayal of the protagonist's motivations, we unpack how the film failed to capture the essence of grief and revenge that made the original so compelling.Moving forward, we break down the film's plot and character inconsistencies, focusing on the protagonist's abrupt transformation and unrealistic love story. We question the character's behavior, such as his drug use and awkward attempts at heroism, which detracted from the gravity of his mission. Despite these issues, we acknowledge some positives, like the crow character's design and the final scenes' aesthetics. Our discussion spans multiple perspectives, comparing the film as a standalone piece, through the comic book's lens, and as a remake, highlighting various areas where it fell short.Switching gears, we dive into more exciting territory with our enthusiastic review of "Strange Darling," an indie film we consider the year's best. This vibrant conversation contrasts sharply with our frustrations over other disappointing movies. We also share our anticipation for upcoming releases and industry news, including "Ted Lasso's" return, Marvel's Vision show, Francis Ford Coppola's new film "Metropolis," and the eagerly awaited "X-Men 97" series. Join us for a mix of critical insights and genuine excitement in this jam-packed episode of the It's What We Do podcast.Follow the podcast everywhere!IG @itswhatwedopodX @itswhatwedopodTikTok @itswhatwedopodLike and Subscribe us on Youtube!Itswhatwedopod