| This 2-pack features single-disc editions of CONSTANTINE and BLADE CONSTANTINE: Based on the DC Comics/Vertigo Hellblazer graphic novels and written by Kevin Brodbin and Frank Cappello, Constantine tells the story of John Constantine (Keanu Reeves), a man who has literally been to hell and back. When he teams up with skeptical policewoman Angela Dodson (Rachel Weisz) to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels that exists just beneath the landscape of contemporary Los Angeles. Caught in a catastrophic series of otherworldly events, the two become inextricably involved and seek to find their own peace at whatever cost. BLADE: Wesley Snipes stars as the tortured soul Blade--half-man, half-immortal. Blade sharpens his lethal skills under the guidance of Whistler (Kris Kristofferson), his mentor, guardian and fellow hunter of the night. When the blood-thirsty Immortals' lord, Deacon Frost (Stephen Dorff), declares war on the human race, Blade is humanity's last hope for survival. |
"[Blade] Big as it is, Blade is meticulous and subtle... Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
"[Blade] ...an expert balancing act... Mike DeWolfe, Apollo Leisure Guide
"[Constantine] Action-packed and mind-blowing. Shawn Edwards, FOX-TV
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Editor's Note
CONSTANTINE: With the ability to identify angels and demons as they exist on Earth, Constantine (Keanu Reeves) is tormented and set apart from other people. He is self destructive and angry, yet he does the right thing in protecting the citizens of Los Angeles from the dark forces that surround them. However, when he falls in love with a cop (Rachel Weisz), everything begins to change.BLADE: Based on the comic book of the same name, BLADE (Snipes) is a half-mortal, half-immortal bent on avenging his mother's death and destined to rid the earth of a race of vampires. Meanwhile, the modern-day technologically advanced vamps he's targeted are in pursuit of his special blood type needed to summon an evil god who plays a key role in their plan to execute the human race. A dark action thriller from the director of DEATH MACHINE and the writer of THE CROW: CITY OF ANGELS and DARK CITY with plenty of blood and guts.
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| Djimon Hounsou | |
| Keanu Reeves | |
| Kris Kristofferson | |
| N'Bushe Wright | |
| Rachel Weisz | |
| Shia LaBeouf | |
| Stephen Dorff | |
| Wesley Snipes | |
| Francis Lawrence - [Constantine] Director | |
| Stephen Norrington - [Blade] Director |
Awards
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MTV Award (1999) |
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| Stephen Dorff, Winner, [Blade] Best Villain | |
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Wesley Snipes, Nominee, [Blade] Best Fight |
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