Bill Skarsgård discusses The Crow failure and parenting

Actor Bill Skarsgård has shared insights regarding the commercial and critical failure of the 2024 film The Crow. During an interview with Josh Horowitz, Skarsgård noted that the production struggled after receiving a green light before a finished script was completed. He stated that a key lesson learned is to avoid committing to projects without a completed screenplay, noting how studios often fix dates before the writing is finalized.

Skarsgård also spoke humorously about his domestic life, revealing that he uses the voices of his horror characters, such as Pennywise from It and Nosferatu, to discipline his children. He described his parenting style as versatile, jokingly using these unsettling personas to manage his household.