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The upcoming remake of "The Crow" starring Bill Skarsgard and FKA Twigs has sparked concerns among fans, with many worried about the new look of the characters and the direction of the film. The first look photos have generated mixed reactions and comparisons to Jared Leto's Joker.

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The upcoming reboot of "The Crow" has caused quite a stir among fans and critics alike with the release of the first look at Bill Skarsgård and FKA twigs in the lead roles. Skarsgård, known for his portrayal of Pennywise the Clown in the "It" films, is taking on the iconic role of Eric Draven, while FKA twigs plays his love interest, Shelly. The images shared from the movie set have raised concerns among fans, with many drawing comparisons between Skarsgård's look in "The Crow" and Jared Leto's Joker appearance [1][2][3][4].

The bone-chilling transformation of Skarsgård for the role has sparked discussions about the direction of the remake and whether it honors the original film starring Brandon Lee, who tragically died during its production in 1994. Some fans worry that the new adaptation has deviated too far from the source material and risks losing the essence of the beloved story [5][6][7].

Despite the mixed reactions, Lionsgate has released a series of first-look photos showcasing Skarsgård and twigs in character, giving audiences a glimpse of the dark and gritty tone the reboot aims to capture. The images have generated buzz and anticipation for the release of the film, set to hit theaters in the near future [8][9][10].

As discussions continue around the adaptation of "The Crow," fans eagerly await more details and footage from the upcoming remake, hoping that it will do justice to the original while offering a fresh take on the classic story [11][12][13].

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