# Blade (1998)

> A half-vampire warrior wages a stylish, brutal campaign against an underground vampire society preparing to unleash a supernatural catastrophe.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22760

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Horror, Action
- Director: Stephen Norrington
- Cast: Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright, Donal Logue, Udo Kier, Arly Jover, Traci Lords
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120611/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: brooding, visceral, propulsive, late night action marathon, halloween viewing

## Movies like Blade

- [Spawn (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/5429)
- [Darkman (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/4734)
- [Hellboy (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/982)
- [Darkman III: Die Darkman Die (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/11488)
- [Scream Blacula Scream (1973)](https://ember.film/movie/27444)
- [Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/3917)
- [Blacula (1972)](https://ember.film/movie/18977)
- [Blade II (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/22712)
- [Highlander (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/3915)
- [Daybreakers (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/11998)

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