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The Crow director Rupert Sanders says Bill Skarsgard quite literally threw himself into the role of Eric Draven.

Sanders tellsTotal Film in our new issueout on Thursday, July 19, which featuresAlien: Romuluson the cover.

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“And he was like, ‘Sure!’

and jumped straight in.”

Per Lionsgate, the official synopsis reads: “Soulmates Eric Draven and Shelly Webster are brutally murdered.

The Crow

The Crow hits theaters on August 23, 2024, pushed back from its original June 7 release date.

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