(Welcome to Year of the Vampire, a series examining the greatest, strangest, and sometimes overlooked vampire movies of all time in honor of “Nosferatu,” which turns 100 this year.)In 1998, a year before “The Matrix” and two years before the first live-action “X-Men” movie, a superhero arrived in a trench coat, black leather, and dark shades, ready to kill some vampires.
His name was “Blade,” and he was played by Wesley Snipes.
But you already know that because He Is Legend: not quite “The Last Man on Earth,” but certainly the last line of defense against big-screen vampires at the turn…The post Year of the Vampire: Blade Day-Walked So Other Superheroes and Vampire Hunters Could Run appeared first on /Film.
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