Blade II (2002)

Max Schreck as Graf Orlok in "Nosferatu" (1922)

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Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror." This 1922 classic of cinema based on Bram Stoker's "Dracula" (but with names changed) directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schrek in one of films most famous and frightening make-up jobs.

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Studio: New Line Cinema

Rating: R

Release Date: Mar 22, 2002

Running Time: 116 mins. (V)

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Ron Perlman, Leonor Varela, Norman Reedus, Thomas Kretschmann, Luke Goss, Matt Schulze, Danny John Jules, Donnie Yen

director: Guillermo del Toro

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Blade II

Blade is half man and half vampire and consumed by a desire to avenge the curse of his birth and save the human race from a blood-drenched Armageddon. Blade must align himself with a high-powered team of vampires to take on a greater evil than either has ever faced--a new kind of super-vampire that is itself on a vicious hunt to eradicate both races.

Everybody's second favorite vampire slayer is back for another round, and this time the vampires are on his side. Sort of.

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If you missed Blade, you can definitely still see Blade II and get it. You may miss a surprise character resurrection here and there, but other than that the story is so obvious it could almost be cliche--and if it weren't for the gorgeous backdrop of its very eerie Prague setting, it probably would be. Blade (Wesley Snipes) is a part-human, part-vampire vampire…