The Crow

2024’sThe Crowis missing some fundamental graphic symbol from the comedian and past movie adaptation . The 2024 movie star Bill Skarsgård as Eric Draven train plenty of liberty when it comes to accommodate James O’Barr ’s workplace . The various ways thatThe Crow2024 deepen the comedian was partially an knowing decisiveness to help put the movie aside from the original 1994 movie starring Brandon Lee . For anyone intimate with the comedian or previous adaptation , taking one look atThe Crow ’s mould and charactersreveals just how different the pic really is .

While Bill Skarsgård ’s Eric Draven is pluck from the comedian , FKA twigs ' Shelly is the only other cardinal character in the movie who is not an original instauration . This include Danny Huston ’s Vincent Roeg , the moving picture ’s main scoundrel with no comic connection , and Sami Bouajila ’s Kronos , a reinvented version of Eric ’s common spirit guide . There were indeed opportunity forThe Crow ’s endingto admit other known characters from the comics and previous motion picture . By focusing so much time on Eric and Shelly and having a sustain cast of wholly new characters , some notable the great unwashed from the mythology are left out .

The Crow dealership has had dissimilar player play the deed eccentric in motion picture and idiot box shows , and not all of them have play Eric Draven .

Poster for The Crow (2024)

10Sherri

From The Comics & 1994 Movie

Sherri is a unseasoned lady friend inThe Crowmythology who experience on the street and forms a strong relationship with Eric . She was named Sarah in the 1994 movie , with Rochelle Davis play the part . Sherri is an of import lineament in the comics and past adaptations because of the friendship she has with Eric . The 1994 flick increase their link by have Eric watch over her even before he became The Crow due to Sherri ’s female parent being absent .

Sherri does not have a persona inThe Crow2024 . The character is completely removed from the version , andit is unknown if she was ever considered to appear . She could have potentially been included as part of Eric ’s life-time before play Shelly or after her death . The movie could even have retrofitted her to be one of the young girls colligate to Roeg , adding a wise interpretation of the character .

9T-Bird

The fiber of T - Bird is also omit fromThe Crow2024 . In the comics , he is the head of the gang responsible for killing Eric and Shelly . He appear in the 1994 movie as David Patrick Kelly act as him , but his use was slenderize . T - Bird still bet a pivotal role in either iteration of the tarradiddle , and he could have been part of the 2024 film ’s reimagining to add a layer of comic truth to the story .

alternatively of using T - Bird as the main villain , The Crow2024 replaces him with Vincent Roeg . They are very different characters , as T - Bird is just a small - level gang leader and Roeg is a extremely successful man with persuasion exponent task with getting good somebody to Hell . Since 2024’sThe Crowexpanded the supernatural side of the world and chuck the gang affair in Eric and Shelly ’s dying , there was no smudge for T - Bird .

8Top Dollar

Top Dollar was the main baddie of 1994’sThe Crow , but he is completely leave out from the late reimagining . Top Dollar was only a small - time drug dealer who sexually assaulted Shelly in the comics . But when the original movie was made , he was elevated to be the head of a criminal empire . The more real part for Top Dollar is where his time in the franchise top out , as he ’s now been removed from the 2024 movie and has no link to Eric Draven ’s origin story .

Like T - Bird , there was no clear path to let in Top Dollar based on the narration andhow differentThe Crow2024 is to the original movie . Since Eric and Shelly ’s decease occurred through Roeg ’s henchmen assault them , Top Dollar and others become unneeded . It could have been possible for the movie to include him as a part of Roeg ’s group to keep an extra known character in the mixture . However , that never hap .

7T-Bird’s Gang Members

The other phallus of T - Bird ’s gang are also nowhere to be found in 2024’sThe Crow . In the comic strip , Funboy , Tin - Tin , and Tom - Tom are featured as spectacular member of the gang . Funboy is T - Bird ’s right - hand man and the one who is in a relationship with Sherri ’s mother , while Tin - Tin and Tom - Tom are miserable - degree ring member . Tin - Tin is the first one to die after Eric becomes The Crow and lead off seek vengeance .

Tom - Tom was not included in the 1994 movie , as he was replaced by a young lineament named Shank

The Crow2024 ’s new origin news report for Eric and Shelly made it hard to include T - Bird ’s ring members , at least as characters that were even remotely close to the comic strip . Instead , the picture show essentiallyreplaces these theatrical role with appendage of Roeg ’s team , like Marian ( Laura Bern ) . These are the case who are confederate turn for the main villain and the single creditworthy for killing Eric and Shelly in the beginning . So while Funboy , Tin - Tin , and Tom - Tom are not physically in the 2024 motion-picture show , new characters fill up similar shoes .

Bill Skarsgård in The Crow in front of comic panels

Custom Image by Yailin Chacon

6Officer Albrecht

The part of Officer Albrecht is also leave out fromThe Crow2024 . He was feature in the original comics as a local cop who meets Eric and works with him . The 1994 movie cast Ernie Hudson to dally Albrecht , and he received a significant role in the story as a result . The law officer covers Eric and Shelly ’s murder case , going as far as hazard his chore surety to assist Eric once he is resurrected . Albrecht also has a close relationship with Sherri , as the two bail over hot dogs and knowing that Eric is The Crow .

There is no role for Albrecht inThe Crow2024 . There is a detective character in the moving-picture show who is task with investigating Eric and Shelly ’s deaths , but he works for Roeg and is corrupt . It would come along that this new reference was utilize instead of risking arguing by make Albrecht a villain this metre around .

5The Skull Cowboy

He Was Cut From The 1994 Movie

The Crow2024 does not let in the comic character screw as The Skull Cowboy . In the comics , The Skull Cowboy is a emotional state that help take The Crow , keeping him focus on the commission at hand . Audiences did not get to see the character in the original 1994 moving picture either . However , The Skull Cowboy was deleted fromThe Crow , as he was primitively intend to wreak a pivotal part in the third act . variety to the movie made after Brandon Lee ’s departure partially attribute to the character ’s scenes being cut .

likewise to other entries , The Skull Cowboy is leave out ofThe Crow2024 in party favor of a unlike character occupy a standardized role . Kronos fundamentally act the same role as The Skull Cowboy , as he ’s used to explainBill Skarsgård ’s The Crow powersand the rules of this human beings . It ’s unclear why the film did not just employ spirit from the comics , although the cost of doing a skull - present character could be one ground .

4Joshua Zane

Another Crow In The Comics

SinceThe Crow2024 is another pic follow Eric Draven , other versions of The Crow , like Joshua Zane , are also not included . Joshua Zane is a Native American from the Crow Nation who became the supernatural being inThe Crow : Dead prison term . The three - issue miniseries follows Joshua ashe is rise 100 long time after he , his wife , and his youngster were murderedby Confederate soldiers . His mission is to pour down those responsible for for their slaying , who have since been reincarnated as a biker pack . let in him in the movie would ’ve crowd Eric ’s news report .

3Iris Shaw

The First Female Crow In The Comics

The Crow2024 also does not let in Iris Shaw , who was the first distaff Crow in the comics . She was feature in the three - upshot miniseriesThe Crow : Flesh and Blood​. The comedian follows her time as The Crow after she and her unborn baby were kill by terrorist . Interestingly , Iris Shaw does not have the full reach of The Crow ’s healing powersfor an unspecified reason . She has never been featured in a live - activity adaptation of the comics .

Bobbie Phillips ' Hannah Foster​​​​​​ from the television show The Crow : Stairway to Heaven was the first female version of The Crow to appear on covert .

2Michael Korby

Michael Korby is another version of The Crow from the comics , and he is also not featured in the 2024 movie . Korby is from the three - subject miniseriesThe Crow : Wild Justice , which follows his time as The Crow after he and his wife pop off . He is a slightly dissimilar version of the supernatural being thanks to the connection he has to Gorgon . His tattoos from the idol leave him to regenerateas long as the Gorgon blood is still running through his physical structure . There was no room for him to appear in the 2024 reimagining .

1Jamie Osterberg

A Modern Crow In The Comics

A more forward-looking version of The Crow is also escape fromThe Crow2024 with Jamie Osterberg . His story stretch out over the five - way out miniseries from 2013 known asThe Crow : Death and Rebirth . The storytakes place in Japan as Jamie is uprise to absolve the someone of his friends and fiancée . Notably , Jamie Osterberg ’s version of The Crow possess a herculean steel . Since Jamie ’s narrative as The Crow is very disunited from Eric ’s , it makes common sense that he would be among the missing lineament inThe Crow .

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T-Bird talking to Eric in The Crow.

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