Wesley Snipes is half-vampire, half-hero, full superhero in a film that’s proven tough to replicate
anniversary,is still notable for an exhilarating visual style, pulsing with indelible scenes that call back to a period of millennium era superhero films: Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man’s upside-down kiss, Christopher Nolan’s Batman rising from his pit. They simply don’t make them like they used to. But’s influence on bloodsucking movies, an exhaustingly well-trodden genre in culture, cannot be overlooked, as vital as a rush of blood to a thirsty vampire’s head.
in America, is an acclaimed entry into the genre, both cool horror and romance: a totally different beast tobut most were engulfed by the teenage supernova that was. The 2008 adaptation of Stephenie Meyers’s phenomenon launched millions of impassioned fans as well as lifelong careers for its two leads, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. The beasts also made their way to television, with HBO’s monstrous romp. Vampires are a useful conduit for a number of issues: race, romance, teenage misery.
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