Directed by Guillermo del Toro Written by Marv Wolfman   Gene Colan   David S. Goyer   Cast Wesley Snipes ... Blade Kris Kristofferson ... Whistler Ron Perlman ... Reinhardt Leonor Varela ... Nyssa Norman Reedus ... Scud Thomas Kretschmann ... Damaskinos Luke Goss ... Nomak Matt Schulze ... Chupa (as Matthew Schulze) Danny John-Jules ... Asad (as Danny John Jules) Donnie Yen ... Snowman Karel Roden ... Kounen Marit Velle Kile ... Verlaine Tony Curran ... Priest Daz Crawford ... Lighthammer Santiago Segura ... Rush Samuel Le ... Jigsaw (as Xuyen Tu Valdivia) Marek Vasut ... Golem Pete Lee-Wilson ... Blood Bank Doctor / Reaper (as Pete Lee Wilson) Paul Kasey ... Blood Bank Guard / Reaper Andrea Miltner ... Blood Bank Nurse Ladislav Beran ... Drug Dealer Jirí Maria Sieber ... Blood Bank Guard (as Jirí Sieber) Bridge Markland ... Vampire with Exposed Spine Jamie Wilson ... Reaper Stuart Luis ... Reaper Ladislav Mohyla ... Reaper Jan Malík ... Reaper Jan Révai ... Reaper Mário Wild ... Reaper Tomás Böhm ... Reaper Zdenek Bubák ... Reaper Jan Loukota ... Reaper Jan Bursa ... Reaper Petr Krusalnicky ... Reaper Jaroslav Misek ... Reaper Karel Vávrovec ... St. Cloud Jaroslav Peterka ... Choad Milos Kulhavy ... Little G Ivan Mares ... Tea Bag Lennox Brown ... Man in London Porno Shop André Hyde-Braithwaite ... Young Blade Uncredited Cast Pavel Cajzl ... Moscow Vampire Olga Lounová ... Prostitute Stephen R. Peluso ... Paramedic John Salvitti ... Moscow Vampire Attacking Blade Rey-Phillip Santos ... Bandaged Reaper Kenji Tanigaki ... Moscow Vampire Attacking Blade Michael Woods ... Moscow Vampire Attacking Blade Produced by Avi Arad   Robert Bernacchi   Michael De Luca   Jon Divens   Toby Emmerich   Peter Frankfurt   David S. Goyer   Lynn Harris   Andrew J. Horne   Tomas Krejci   Stan Lee   Patrick J. Palmer   Wesley Snipes   Original Music by Marco Beltrami

Additional Info Premiere: March 21, 2002 Theatrical Release: March 22, 2002 DVD Release: September 03, 2002 Blu-ray Release: July 10, 2012 Countries: Distributor: New Line Studios Websites: Production Companies New Line Cinema (presents) Amen Ra Films Marvel Enterprises Imaginary Forces Justin Pictures Linovo Productions GmbH & Co. KG Milk & Honey Pictures (Production Services) Pacific Title and Art Studio Distributors New Line Cinema   (2002) (USA) (theatrical) Warner Bros.   (2002) (USA) (theatrical) (through) HBO Max   (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD) MGM Worldwide Television   (2006) (USA) (TV) (syndication) (for New Line Television) New Line Home Entertainment   (2002) (USA) (DVD) Warner Home Video   (2012) (USA) (Blu-ray) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.8 / 10 Our Rating 6.9 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.7 / 10 Female Users 5.8 / 10 Site Ranking #843 / 20,905 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 4 total ratings Almost Perfect 5 total ratings Average 3 total ratings Site Ranking #839 Little Women (2019) #840 RoboCop (2014) #841 The Northman (2022) #842 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) #843 Blade II (2002) #844 Munich (2005) #845 The Purge (2013) #846 Napoleon Dynamite (2004) #847 Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)