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Blade 1998

“Against an army of Immortals, one warrior must draw first blood.”

Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Director
Stephen Norrington
Networks
New Line Cinema, Amen Ra Films, Imaginary Forces
Where to Stream
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 6,794 votes R HorrorAction Released
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What is Blade?

The film "Blade" is a 1998 horror and action movie. It is centered around a half-vampire, half-mortal man known as the Daywalker, who becomes a protector of humanity.

Type
Film
Year
1998
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Aug 21, 1998
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
New Line Cinema, Amen Ra Films, Imaginary Forces
Budget
$45,000,000
Revenue
$131,183,530
Genres
Horror, Action
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 6,794 votes
Episode runtime
~121 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
New Line Cinema, Amen Ra Films, Imaginary Forces
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Overview

The film "Blade" is a 1998 horror and action movie. It is centered around a half-vampire, half-mortal man known as the Daywalker, who becomes a protector of humanity. This individual must defend against an underground army of vampires. The movie's plot revolves around the Daywalker's battle against an army of Immortals, with the goal of drawing first blood. The film features a blend of horror and action elements, and it was released in the United States on August 21, 1998.

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“A half-vampire warrior fights to protect humanity from an underground army of bloodthirsty vampires.”

Reasons to watch
  • intense combat sequences
  • unique supernatural premise
Keep in mind
  • contains graphic violence

Watch it if you enjoy dark action films featuring supernatural protectors.

This film contains intense sequences of stylized violence and supernatural themes.

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Who is the protagonist?

The protagonist is a half-vampire, half-mortal man known as Blade.

What is Blade's role?

Blade acts as a protector of humanity.

Who is the enemy?

Blade fights against an underground army of vampires.

Is Blade entirely human?

No, he is a half-vampire, half-mortal man.

What is Blade's nickname?

He is known as the Daywalker.

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