Relativity, Weinstein Company settle 'Crow' suit

Relativity Media and also the Weinstein Company have settled a suit on the remake of 1994's "The Crow" from court, the businesses confirmed inside a joint statement."The parties will work around the film together as planned. Additionally, Relativity Media has ignored all its claims from the Weinstein Company for just about any wrongdoing concerning the release and distribution of "Nine," and also the Weinstein Company has ignored all its claims against Relativity Media."TWC initially filed an injunction against Relativity in April to prevent the latter's purchase of distribution privileges to the remake to anybody but TWC. Dispute focused on an agreement between TWC and Relativity -- signed "by March 25, 2009" -- the suit claims gave TWC exclusive privileges to sequels, prequels and remakes of 1994's "The Crow," which made near to $100 million worldwide.In May, Relativity fired back, declaring that TWC deliberately masked its financial problems to be able to induce Relativity to invest in musical "Nine."Intends to remake "The Crow" happen to be gestating for a long time. Stephen Norrington first came onto write and direct the film, in line with the comic by James O'Barr, in December 2008. Juan Carlos Fresnadillo lately boarded to direct the film. Contact Rachel Abrams at Rachel.Abrams@variety.com