Blade

Author

Stephen Norrington

Call Number

• 4K BLU-RAY SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY (CEN)

Edition

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray edition.

Languages

In English, French (4K only) or Spanish, with optional French (4K only) or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright, Donal Logue, Udo Kier, Traci Lords, Sanaa Lathan.

Publication Information

[Burbank, CA] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2020]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (120 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; strong pervasive vampire violence, and gore, language and brief sexuality.

Summary

Tortured soul Blade is half man, half immortal. Blade sharpens his lethal skills under the guidance of Whistler, his mentor, guardian, and fellow hunter of the night. When the bloodthirsty Immortals' lord, Deacon Frost, declares war on the human race, Blade is humanity's last hope for survival.

Notes

This is a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and requires a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player; it will not play in standard Blu-ray or DVD players. For full 4K UHD effects, a 4K Ultra HD TV with HDR and a high-speed HDMI (category 2) cable are required.

Blade and Deacon Frost characters created for Marvel Comics by Marv Wolfman & Gene Colan.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.

Special features (on Blu-ray disc): Audio commentary by cast and crew (also on 4K disc) ; La Magra ; Designing Blade ; The origins of Blade: a look at Dark Comics ; The blood tide ; theatrical trailer.

Contents

• [Disc one.] 4K Ultra HD version
• [Disc two.] Blu-ray version.