Blade II
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| Directed by | Guillermo del Toro |
| Written by | David S. Goyer |
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| Cinematography | Gabriel Beristain |
| Edited by | Peter Amundson |
| Music by | Marco Beltrami |
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| Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
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Running time | 116 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
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| Budget | $54 million[2] |
| Box office | $155 million[2] |
Blade II is a 2002 American superhero movie based on the Marvel Comics character Blade. It is the second installment in the Blade franchise, and sequel to Blade (1998). It was directed by Guillermo del Toro and written by David S. Goyer. The film follows Blade, a human-vampire hybrid, in his continuing effort to protect humans from vampires. Blade must join forces with an elite group of vampires to fight against mutant vampires who plan a global genocide of both vampire and human races.
Blade II was released in the United States on March 22, 2002[3], and was a box office success, grossing $155 million. It received mixed reviews from critics, earning praise for its performances, atmosphere, direction, and action sequences, although its script and lack of character development have been criticized. The film was followed by Blade: Trinity in 2004.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "BLADE II (18)". British Board of Film Classification. March 19, 2002. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
Approved Running time 116m 42s
- 1 2 "Blade II". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
- ↑ actor., Toro, Guillermo del, 1964- film director. Snipes, Wesley, actor. Kristofferson, Kris, Blade II., OCLC 1002725344, retrieved 2019-02-12
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