The Crow: City of Angels 1996

Critics score:
12 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Stephen Holden, New York Times: Utterly devoid of energy and shock value. Read more

Jack Mathews, Los Angeles Times: The city of overacting, the city of bad writing and the city of truly dreadful sequels. Read more

Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly: Even for teens hooked on the grandiloquence of death-metal masochism, the movie may seem closer to an endless Sunday in church. Read more

James Berardinelli, ReelViews: Little more than a subpar remake of the first outing. Read more

Peter Stack, San Francisco Chronicle: Comes across as a scattershot video with corny and contrived action scenes. Read more

Time Out: Although the setting has moved from Detroit to LA, the stylised urban wasteland, morbid atmosphere and basic plot remain the same. Read more

Joe Leydon, Variety: Stunningly awful. Read more

Richard Harrington, Washington Post: Fans of both O'Barr's source inspiration and Brandon Lee's initial embodiment may want to nit-pick, but this Crow has something to crow about. Read more