The Crow: Salvation

Director: Bharat Nalluri
Actors: Kirsten Dunst, William Atherton, Debbie Fan
PlotAlex Corvis is wrongfully convicted for the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Lauren Randall. Despite his protestations of innocence, Alex is sentenced to death by electric chair. On the day of his execution, he vows to uncover the truth and find Lauren's real assassin. After his execution, Alex is resurrected by a mystical crow, which grants him superhuman abilities and allows him to communicate with the spirit world. Now guided by vengeance and supernatural power, Alex sets out on a mission to unearth the conspiracy surrounding Lauren's death.
Using clues from his fragmented memories, Alex investigates those involved in the case, discovering corruption within a group of officers linked to a crime syndicate. As he tracks down the individuals who framed him, Alex forms an alliance with Erin Randall, Lauren's sister, who is determined to clear Alex's name and seek justice for her sister's killer. As allies, they face danger at every turn, peeling back layers of deception, while Alex struggles with his own humanity. Together, they connect pieces of evidence that lead them ever closer to exposing the hidden truths. As the web of lies unravels, Alex realizes that revenge alone will not bring peace, and he must decide between vengeance and justice.
Writers: James O'Barr, Chip Johannessen
Release Date: 28 Jun 2000
Runtime: 102 min
Rating: R
Country: Germany, United States
Language: English
Physical Media Reviews
The Crow: Salvation struggles with lackluster performances and direction, but offers a solid 5.1 audio mix and decent Blu-ray upgrade despite its budget constraints.