90’s comic book movie

Blade (1998)

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Blade 1998 DVD ad.

Part vampire, part human. All edge. Some mofos are always trying to ice skate uphill. Back in ‘73, writer Marv Wolfman and artist Gene Colan introduced the Daywalker in issue 10 of Marvel’s moody Tomb of Dracula comic. While the character’s roots weren’t far removed from the era’s blaxploitation mould of Shaft or Superfly, the … Read more

The Shadow (1994)

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The Shadow 1994

Still lurking in the hearts of Fans. The Shadow landed on home video today in 1995, after a lukewarm July 1st, 1994 theatrical release. The shadow cast by 1989’s Batman loomed large in the 90’s, and Hollywood spend most of the decade scrambling for the next big super-hero-esque blockbuster franchise. While Underoo A-listers like Superman … Read more