The Crow
Film1994102 min

The Crow

Taste attributes: actionfantasythrillerholidaysmartial artscrimemonster/alien/supernaturalanimalssuperherodramafastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Believe in angels."

Boxlist takeA fantastical thriller that is original, morally murky and sweeping. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven—watched over by a hypnotic crow—returns from the grave to exact revenge.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Brandon LeeRochelle DavisErnie HudsonMichael WincottBai Ling

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1994
Runtime
102 min
Status
Released
Studio
Dimension Films
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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