The Crow: City of Angels is a 1996 American superhero film directed by Tim Pope and written by David S. Goyer. It serves as a standalone sequel to the 1994 film The Crow in addition to being the second installment in The Crow film series. The film stars Vincent Pérez, Mia Kirshner, Richard Brooks, Iggy Pop, Thomas Jane and Thuy Trang. The film follows mechanic Ashe Corven (Pérez) who is murdered along with his son by a drug cartel, and is brought back to life by a crow to get his revenge. It received negative critic reviews. It was followed by 2000 film sequel, The Crow: Salvation.