BLADE II
Year:
2002
Production Country:
United Germany / USA
Half human, half vampire, Blade is dedicated to ridding the world of vampires while relying on a serum that keeps at bay his own lust for blood. He teams up with chief vampire Damaskinos in an attempt to defeat a race of super-vampires, led by the evil Nomak, which have actually been genetically created and bred by Damskinos originally.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Blade Wesley Snipes
- Whistler Kris Kristofferson
- Reinhardt Ron Perlman
- Nyssa Léonor Varela
- Scud Norman Reedus
- Damaskinos Thomas Kretschmann
- Nomak Luke Goss
- Chupa Matt Schulze
- Asad Danny John-jules
- Snowman Donnie Yen Chi-dan
- Kounen Karel Roden
- Verlaine Marit Velle Kile
- Priest Tony Curran
- Lighthammer Daz Crawford
- Rush Santiago Segura
- Jigsaw Xuyen Valdivia
- Golem Marek Vasut
- blood bank doctor/reaper Pete Lee-wilson
- blood bank guard/reaper Paul Kasey
- blood bank nurse Andrea Miltnerová
- drug dealer Ladislav Beran
- blood bank guard Jirí M. Sieber
- vampire with exposed spine Bridge Markland
- reaper Jamie Wilson
- reaper Stuart Luis
- reaper Ladislav Mohyla
- reaper Jan Malik
- reaper Jan Révai
- reaper Mario Wild
- reaper Tomás Böhm
- reaper Zdenek Bubák
- reaper Jan Loukota
- reaper Jan Bursa
- reaper Petr Krusalnicky
- reaper Jaroslav Misek
- St. Cloud Karel Vávrovec
- Choad Jaroslav Peterka
- Little G Milos Kulhavy
- Tea Bag Ivan Mares
- man in London porno shop Lennox Brown
- young Blade André Hyde-braithwaite
Credits
Direction
- Director Guillermo del Toro
- Assistant Director (1st) Julian Wall
- Assistant Director (2nd) Gregory Palmer
- Assistant Director (2nd) Mark Taylor
- Assistant Director (2nd) Andy Howard
- Assistant Director (Czech 1st) Petr Kaderábek
- Assistant Director (Additional Czech) Srdjan Simeonovic
- Script Supervisor Lori Wyant
Production
- ©/In association with Linovo Productions GmbH & Co. KG
- Presented by New Line Cinema
- Production Company Amen Ra Films
- In association with Imaginary Forces
- Executive Producer Lynn Harris
- Executive Producer Michael De Luca
- Executive Producer David S. Goyer
- Executive Producer Toby Emmerich
- Executive Producer Stan Lee
- Executive Producer Avi Arad
- Producer Peter Frankfurt
- Producer Wesley Snipes
- Producer Patrick Palmer
- Co-producer Andrew J. Horne
- Co-producer Jon Divens
- Associate Producer Robert Bernacchi
- Executive in Charge of Production Carla Fry
- Production Executive Leon Dudevoir
- Unit Production Manager Patrick Palmer
- Unit Manager Mirka Janatová
- Stage Manager Petr Moravec
- Production Manager Pavel Typolt
- Production Supervisor Michelle Weller
- Production Co-ordinator (Senior) Wendy Cox
- Production Co-ordinator (Prague) Joan Schneider
- Production Co-ordinator (Prague) Katerina Lahodová
- Production Co-ordinator (US) Sissy Grover
- Production Co-ordinator (Supervising) Emily Glatter
- Production Controller Alex Matcham
- Production Controller (New Line) Paul Prokop
- Production Resources Joshua Ravetch
- Location Manager Douglas Dresser
- Post-production (Executive in Charge of) Jody Levin
- Post-production (Supervisor) Sara Romilly
Casting
- Casting Nancy Foy
- Casting (UK) Jeremy Zimmermann
- Casting (Prague) Nancy Bishop
- Casting (US Associate) Kim Everett-martin
- Casting (Prague Associate) Olga Záhorbenská
- Casting (UK Associate) Andrea Clark
- Casting (ADR Voice) L.A. MadDogs
Writing
- Screenplay David S. Goyer
- Based on the Marvel Comics character by Marv Wolfman
- Based on the Marvel Comics character by Gene Colan
Photography
- Director of Photography Gabriel Beristáin
- Camera Operator (A) Tony Gaudioz
- Camera Operator (B) Martin Grosup
- Camera Operator (Additional) Guy Hodgen
- Camera Operator (Additional) Klaus Fuxjäger
- Camera Operator (Additional) Jan Malír
- Camera Operator (Additional) Ervin Sanders
- Camera Operator (Additional) Milan Chadima
- Camera Operator (Additional) Keith Sewell
- Steadicam Operator Craig Fikse
- Wescam Operator Simon Werry
Stills
- Stills Photography Bruce W. Talamon
Special Effects
- Visual Effects Supervisor Nicholas Brooks
- Executive in Charge of Visual Effects Lauren Ritchie
- Visual Effects Producer Susan Macleod
- Visual Effects Editor Dirk Westervelt
- Visual Effects Editor Peter S. Elliot
- Visual Effects Co-ordinator Kandece Brown
- Digital Stunts/Creature Effects Tippett Studio
- TippS (Visual Effects Supervisor) Blair Clark
- TippS (Visual Effects Supervisor) Craig Hayes
- TippS (Visual Effects Producer) Edward J. Irastorza
- TippS (CG Supervisor) Mark Fattibene
- TippS (Production Supervisor) Athena Portillo
- TippS (Lead Character Animator) Tom Gibbons
- TippS (Lead Character Animator) Simon Allen
- TippS (Character Animator) Tracie Horie
- TippS (Character Animator) Peter Konig
- TippS (Character Animator) Julie Jaros
- TippS (Character Animator) Randall Link
- TippS (Character Animator) Patrick Lowery
- TippS (Character Animator) Dovi Anderson
- TippS (Character Animator) Todd Labonte
- TippS (Lighting Lead) Lloyd Bernberg
- TippS (Lighter) Betsy McClung
- TippS (Lighter) Tulio Hernández
- TippS (Lighter) Krystin Johnson
- TippS (Lighter) Julian Schreyer
- TippS (Lighter) Patricia Frazier
- TippS (Lighting Support) Søren Ragsdale
- TippS (Lead Compositor) Alan Boucek
- TippS (Lead Compositor) Colin Epstein
- TippS (Compositor) Zoe Peck
- TippS (Compositor) Jeffrey Johnson
- TippS (Compositor) Matt Jacobs
- TippS (Compositor) Chris Gibbons
- TippS (Compositor) Page Frakes
- TippS (Compositor) Karim Sahai
- TippS (Compositor) Jaynèe Howe
- TippS (Effects Animator) William Opdyke
- TippS (Effects Animator) Dan Rolinek
- TippS (Puppet Supervisor) Paul G. Thuriot
- TippS (Puppet) Matthew Muntean
- TippS (Puppet) Peter Newsome
- TippS (CG Painting Supervisor) Wes Burian
- TippS (CG Painting Supervisor) John Mclaughlin
- TippS (Painter) Aaron Florez
- TippS (Painter) Andrew Harbeck
- TippS (Lead Modeller) Sven Jensen
- TippS (Modeller) Maricela Perdomo
- TippS (Match Move Supervisor) Chris Paizis
- TippS (Match Mover) Holly Kim
- TippS (Match Mover) Kirk Larkins
- TippS (Match Mover) Eric Marko
- TippS (Match Mover) Guido Muzzarelli
- TippS (Match Mover) Neil Rubenstein
- TippS (Lead Rotoscoper) Rick Markle
- TippS (Rotoscoper) Dan Feinstein
- TippS (Rotoscoper) Chris Morley
- TippS (Rotoscoper) Chris Ledesma
- TippS (Rotoscoper) Raine Reen
- TippS (Rotoscoper) Andrea Schultz
- TippS (Rotoscoper) Kenneth Voss
- TippS (Visual Effects Co-ordinator) Tim De Pala
- TippS (Visual Effects Co-ordinator) David Van Dyke
- TippS (Location Data Supervisor) Ondrej Kubicek
- TippS (Visual Effects Editor) Sarah Schubart
- TippS (Editorial Assistant) Tom Krebs
- TippS (Editorial Assistant) Jennifer Hutcheon
- TippS (Film I/O Supervisor) David Rosenthal
- TippS (Film I/O Manager) Vicki Wong
- TippS (Operator) Nathan Abbot
- TippS (Colour Corrector) Matthew Tomlinson
- TippS (Colour Corrector) Adam Gerardin
- TippS (Software Developer) Markus Burki
- TippS (Software Developer) Qin Shen
- TippS (Software Developer) Hwei-Li Tsao
- TippS (Executive Producer) Jules Roman
- TippS (Head of Production) Alonzo Ruvalcaba
- Digital Visual Effects Framestore CFC
- F/CFC (Executive Producer, Visual Effs) Drew Jones
- F/CFC (Visual Effects Producer) Ruth Greenberg
- F/CFC (Visual Effects Producer) Dominic Sidoli
- F/CFC (Visual Effects Supervisor) Robert Duncan
- F/CFC (Visual Effects Supervisor) Dominic Parker
- F/CFC (Visual Effects Supervisor) Justin Martin
- F/CFC (Lead CG Animator) Louis Dunlevy Russell
- F/CFC (Lead CG Animator) Rangi Sutton
- F/CFC (Lead CG Animator) Andy Rawling
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Daniel Seddon
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Jerry Corda-stanley
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Andy Walker
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Mark Hodgkins
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Ina Hurst
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Frank Deurschinger
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Cecile Plattner
- F/CFC (CG Animator) Sandra Guarda
- F/CFC (CG Tracker) Simon Payne
- F/CFC (CG Tracker) James Furlong
- F/CFC (CG Tracker) Vlad Holst
- F/CFC (CG R & D) Ian Frost
- F/CFC (Lead Compositing Artist) Matthew Twyford
- F/CFC (Compositing Artist) Avtar Bains
- F/CFC (Compositing Artist) Jonathan Fawkner
- F/CFC (Compositing Artist) Gavin Toomey
- F/CFC (Compositing Artist) Robert Hall
- F/CFC (Compositing Artist) Julia Egerton
- F/CFC (Compositing Artist) Adrian Metzelaar
- F/CFC (Compositing Artist) Arundi Asregadoo
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Victor Wade
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Sule Bryan-hurst
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Tim Hey
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Duncan Kinnaird
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Mark Pinheiro
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Glen Pratt
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Claudia Torres
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Corrina Wilson
- F/CFC (Digital Paint Artist) Christine Wong
- F/CFC (Visual Effects Co-ordinator) Katie A. Tucker
- F/CFC (Visual Effects Editorial) Andy Hague
- Additional Digital Visual Effects C.O.R.E Digital Pictures
- CORE (Visual Effects Supervisor) Terry Bradley
- CORE (Visual Effects Supervisor) Nordin Rahhali
- CORE (Production Manager) Lisa Bechard
- CORE (Production Manager) Michael Kowalski
- Additional Visual Effects Pixel Magic
- PixelM (Visual Effects Supervisor) Ray Mcintyre Jr
- PixelM (General Manager) Ray Scalice
- Additional Visual Effects Pacific Title Digital
- PTD (Visual Effects Supervisor) David Sosalla
- PTD (Executive Producer) Joe Gareri
- Additional Visual Effects Riot Pictures
- RiotP (Art Director/Lead Matte Painter) Deak Ferrand
- Additional Visual Effects Image Resolution Inc
- Digital Timing Framestore CFC
- F-CFC (Digital Lab Producer) Jan Hogevold
- F-CFC (Digital Lab Colourist) Adam Glassman
- Special Effects (Supervisor) Nick Allder
- Special Effects (Floor Supervisor) Kevin Draycott
- Special Effects (Senior Technician) Jeff Clifford
- Special Effects (Foreman) Kevin Herd
- Special Effects (Technician) Garth Gutteridge
- Special Effects (Senior Technician) Dominic Tuohy
- Special Effects (Technician) Jan Kubes
- Special Effects (Technician) Jan Trnka
- Special Effects (Technician) Roman Holub
- Special Effects (Technician) Ladislav Sindelár
- Special Effects (Technician) Karel Sebl
- Special Effects (Technician) John Hatt
- Special Effects (Technician) David Watson
- Special Effects (Technician) Stephen Paton
- Special Effects (Technician) Mark Grew
- Additional Special Effects Flash Barrandov Special Effects Ltd
- Additional Special Effects Special Effects Unlimited
- Special Effects (Co-ordinator) Barbora Kolárová
- Modeller Jaroslav Tittelbach
- Modeller Jaroslav Hejkal
Animation
- Motion Control Operator Eric Pascarelli
Editing
- Editor Peter Amundson
- Associate Editor Jana Lynn Gold
Design
- Production Designer Carol Spier
- Vampire 'Look' Consultant Timothy Bradstreet
- Visual Consultant Wayne Barlowe
- Visual Consultant Mike Mignola
- Supervising Art Director Elinor Rose Galbraith
- Prague Art Director Jaromír Svarc
- On-set Art Director Jan Zázvorka
- Art Department Co-ordinator Mike Hyrmabn
- Art Department Controller Veronika Skarlandtová
- Senior Set Designer Michael Madden
- Set Designer Gordon White
- Set Designer/Draftsman Milena Koubková
- Set Designer/Draftsman Zdenek Lstiburek
- Set Decorator Peter Nicolakakos
- Concept Designer TyRuben Ellingson
- Junior Draftsman Martin Senberger
- Junior Draftsman Petr Sedivy
- Scenic Artist John Bannister
- Scenic Artist Pavel Pavlík
- Scenic Artist Michaela Fidrmucová
- Scenic Artist Ivan Vosecky
- Scenic Artist Josef Bolf
- Scenic Artist Jan Blazícek
- Storyboard Artist Leopoldo Duranona
- Storyboard Artist Nikita Knatz
- Storyboard Artist (Additional) John Pudisi
- Storyboard Artist (Additional) David Barto
- Property Master Tony Teiger
- Property Master (Prague) Michal Svoboda
Costumes
- Costume Designer Wendy Partridge
- Costume Supervisor Diane Routly
- Key Set Costumer Heather Moore
- Set Costumer Inka Bratková
- Set Costumer Zuzana Kolínová
- Set Costumer Petr Pluhar
- Wardrobe Dresser to Mr Snipes Craig Anthony
Make-up
- Make-up/Tattoo Artist to Ms Snipes Cyndi Reece-thorne
- Tattoo Design by Fred Blau
- Tattoo Design by Inc Reel Creations
- Head Make-up Artist Michelle Taylor
- Key Make-up Artist Nikita Rae
- Key Make-up Artist Marese Langan
- Key Make-up Artist Tomás Kuchta
- Contact Lens Technician Jemma Scott
- Contact Lens Technician Olina Norková
- Contact Lens Technician David Fabry
- Special Effect Contact Lenses by Professional Visioncare Associates
- Special Effect Contact Lenses by Rick Silver
- Special Effect Contact Lenses by Stacey Sumner
- Special Effect Contact Lenses by Morton K. Greenspoon
- Tattoo Artist Fernando Negrete
- Prosthetic Make-up/Animatronic Effects Steve Johnson's XFX Group
- SJXFX (Prosthetic/Creature EffsProducer) Gary Matanky
- SJXFX (Prosthetic/Creature Co-ord LA) Bob Newton
- SJXFX (Prosthetic/Creature Co-ordPrague) Mark Boley
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Key) Greg Funk
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Key) David Dupuis
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Artist) Nigel Booth
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Artist) Barry Gower
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Artist) Alan Hedgcock
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Artist) David White
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Artist) Brian Best
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Artist) Amber Sibley
- SJXFX (Prosthetic Make-up Artist) Julie Wright
- SJXFX (Lead Mechanical Engineer) Mike Elizalde
- SJXFX (Engineering) Enrique Bilsland
- SJXFX (Engineering) Rob Capwell
- SJXFX (Engineering) Sam De La Torre
- SJXFX (Engineering) Jergen Hyman
- SJXFX (Engineering) Scott Millenbaugh
- SJXFX (Engineering) Simon Webber
- SJXFX (Engineering) Garry Rutter
- SJXFX (Key Effects Technician) Leon Laderach
- SJXFX (Lead Effects Technician) Lennie Macdonald
- SJXFX (Conceptual Design) Constantine Sekeris
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Martin Astles
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Joe Colwell
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Bernhard Eichholz
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Christopher Gallagher
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Ted Haines
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Jeff Himmel
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Tim Jarvis
- SJXFX (Effects Artist) Mark Killingsworth
- SJXFX (Sculptor) Greg Smith
- SJXFX (Sculptor) John Weldy
- SJXFX (Mold Shop Supervisor) Damien Fisher
- SJXFX (Mold Technician) Joe Gomez
- SJXFX (Mold Technician) Mike Mcfarland
- SJXFX (Mold Technician) Thomas Ovenshire
- SJXFX (Mold Technician) Robert Ramos
- SJXFX (Mold Technician) Bryan Smith
- SJXFX (Mold Technician) Hillary Vinot
- SJXFX (Mold Technician) Michael Peterson
- SJXFX (Casting) Steve Buscaino
- SJXFX (Casting) Lance Gilmer
- SJXFX (Casting) Ben Rittenhouse
- SJXFX (Casting) Sam Sainz
- SJXFX (Casting) Mark Viniello
- SJXFX (Hair Department) Ned Neidhardt
- SJXFX (Hair Department) Karin Hanson
- Make-up Effects Steve Johnson
- Hairstylist for Mr Snipes Clifford Booker
- Head Hairstylist Jeanette Freeman
Titles
- Main Title Sequence Design/Production Imaginary Forces
Film processing
- Opticals Pacific Title
- Colour Timer Dan Muscarella
Music
- Music Marco Beltrami
- Additional Music Danny Saber
- Score Orchestrator/Conductor Marco Beltrami
- Additional Orchestrations Pete Anthony
- Additional Orchestrations Bill Boston
- Additional Orchestrations Bruce Fowler
- Additional Orchestrations Blake Neely
- Additional Orchestrations Carlos Rodriguez
- Additional Orchestrations Ceiri Torjussen
- Music Supervisor Happy Walters
- Music Executive Paul Broucek
- Music Executive Bob Bowen
- Score Producer Marco Beltrami
- Score Producer Buck Sanders
- Music Contractor Sandy Decrescent
- Music Editor Bill Abbott
- Music Editor Brian Richards
Sound
- Score Recorder/Mixer John Kurlander
- Sound Supervision/Design Scott Gershin
- Sound Supervision Mathew Waters
- Sound Mixer Mark Holding
- Recordist Matthew Colleran
- Boom Operator Peter Eusebe
- Boom Operator (Additional) Paul Cridlin
- Re-recording Mixer John Ross
- Re-recording Mixer Michael Keller
- Dubbing Engineer Steve Bartkowicz
- Dialogue Editor Robert Getty
- Dialogue Editor Jed M. Dodge
- Dialogue Editor Louis Creveling
- Dialogue Editor Michael Hertlein
- Sound Effects Editor Peter Zinda
- Sound Effects Editor Tom Ozanich
- Sound Effects Editor Lisle Engle
- Sound Effects Editor Bryan Bowen
- Sound Effects Editor Michael Kamper
- Sound Effects Editor Michael Mullane
- Sound Effects Editor Alan Rankin
- Sound Effects Editor Hector Gika
- Sound Effects Editor Jason W. Jennings
- ADR Supervisor Thomas Jones
- ADR Recordist Brian Basham
- ADR Recordist Marnie Lehman-riley
- ADR Mixer Ronald Bedrosian
- ADR Mixer Greg Steele
- Foley Recordist Greg Zimmerman
- Foley Recordist Jeff Wilhoit
- Foley Recordist Jim Moriana
- Foley Recordist Diane Marshall
- Foley Recordist Edward Stiedel
- Foley Mixer Nerses Gezalyan
- Foley Mixer Mary Erstad
- Foley Editor Craig Jurkiewicz
Choreography
- Choreography Ladislav Beran
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Jeff Ward
- Stunt Co-ordinator (Czech) Pavel Cajzl
- Fight Co-ordinator Jeff Ward
- Fight Co-ordinator Wesley Snipes
- Fight Co-ordinator Clay Fontenot
- Martial Arts Choreography Donnie Yen Chi-dan
- Assistant to Donnie Yen Michael Woods
- Stunts Monty A. Simons
- Stunts Pavel Bousek
- Stunts Jirí Horky
- Stunts Hiro Koda
- Stunts Jimmy Hart
- Stunts Frantisek Deák
- Stunts Thomas Woods
- Stunts Klára Slavíková
- Stunts Peter Claver Cullen Jr
- Stunts John Paul Salvitti
- Stunts Blanka Jarosová
- Stunts Tomás Tobola
- Stunts Gary Powell
- Stunts Zuzana Drdacká
- Stunts Marek Jelínek
- Stunts Miroslav Sobotka
- Stunts Mathew Stirling
- Stunts Pavel Dvorszik
- Stunts Jirí Kábrt
- Stunts Jirí Kraus
- Stunts Buster Reeves
- Stunts Hana Dvorská
- Stunts Robert Kaza
- Stunts Rudolf Vrba
- Stunts Spencer Sano
- Stunts Michaela Dvorská
- Stunts Pavel Krátky
- Stunts Kamila Zenkerová
- Stunts Freddy Boucegues
- Stunts David Evropejsky
- Stunts Václav Pácal
- Stunts Steve Upton
- Blade Stunt Double Clay Fontenot
- Whistler Stunt Double Petr Sekanina
- Nomak/Priest Stunt Double Jimmy Hart
- Scud Stunt Double David Mottl
- Nyssa Stunt Double Nikki Berwick
- Nyssa Stunt Double Zuzana Drdacká
- Reinhardt Stunt Double Martin Hub
- Verlaine Stunt Double Klára Slavíková
- Rush Stunt Double Mark Chadwick
- Golem Stunt Double Petr Vlasák
- Nomak Stunt Double Clayton Barber
- Stand-in to Mr Snipes Lennox Brown
- Stand-in Nickolas Rossi
- Stand-in Mariana Krenová
- Helicopter Pilot Daniel Tucek
- Helicopter Pilot Libor Hatas
- Helicopter Pilot Heiko Zimmer
Consultant
- Vampiric Language Writer Anna Vovsová
- Lead Armourer Carl Schmidt
- Armourer Frantisek Mésícek
- Armourer Miroslav Hásek
- Armoury Equipment Provided by Bapty & Co.
- Armoury Equipment Provided by Flash Barrandov Special Effects Ltd