Blade (1998)
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Talk Show
In 1997, the comic book movie was left for dead, so of course, someone fighting the undead had to be the one to resurrect the genre in the summer of 1998. Today, we’re talking about Blade, the movie that proved Marvel could have a successful theatrical run.
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