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Storyline concerns a New York cop, Sara Pezzini , with a thousnad year old magical gauntlet or glove - The Witchblade.
The Witchblade is an intelligent, symbiotic weapon of incredible power. 'A living gauntlet that becomes one with its wearer'. A glove that can enhance strength, improve agility and protect the wearer, even deflecting bullets.
Only women can wield the Witchblade and it belongs and was worn by a female warrior bloodline back through time, including Joan of Arc.
The artefact can transform into a suit of armour or sword if needed. It also seems that the Witchblade has some life force of its own. It is both master and servant.
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A one hour drama series created in 2001 with 11 episodes in the first series.
Based on a comic book of the same name.
There is considerable use of special effects in the 'Matrix' style.
Produced by Top Cow Productions, Inc. and Halsted Pictures, in association with Warner Bros. Television.
Title: Witchblade: The Movie
Original Airdate: August 27, 2000
Season: 1, Episode: 0 (Pilot Movie)
Writer: J. D. Zeik
Director: Ralph Hemecker
Producers
Ralph Hemecker (Millennium, The X-Files)- Executive Producer
Dan Halsted (Any Given Sunday, The Virgin Suicides) of Halsted Pictures
Marc Silvestri of Top Cow Productions
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Butler, Yancy as NYPD Detective Sara Pezzini (the current wearer of the Witchblade)
Chokachi, David as Jake McCartey
Cistaro, Anthony as Kenneth Irons
Etebari, Eric as Ian Nottingham
Robins, Laila
De Lury, Kim
Dunn, Conrad as Tommy Gallo
Welsh, Kenneth as Captain Joe Siri
Lee, Will Yun as Danny Woo
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Sara Pezzini: NYPD Homicide Detective She comes in contact with the Witchblade, it affixes itself to her arm, bestowing on her unusual powers that she does not yet understand.
Danny Woo: Sara's former partner and now a ghost and her guardian angel. The Witchblade allows Sara to see and converse with Danny.
Jake McCartey: A former champion surfer and now a rookie police detective training under Sara.
Kenneth Irons: An eccentric billionaire entrepreneur involved in illegal arms dealings, collecting art and ancient weapons.
The Witchblade was once his but he could not wear it. Irons runs Vorschlag Industries with media, real estate and bio-tech development interests.
Ian Nottingham: Irons' mobile lethal weapon in martial arts. He constantly monitors Sara's use of the Witchblade.
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01 - Emergence
02 - Destiny
03 - Agape
04 - Consectatio
05 - Static
06 - Nailed
07 - Lagrimas
08 - Hierophant
09 - Veritas
10 - Parabolic
11 - Palindrome
12 - Ubique
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00 - Witchblade - The Movie
01 - Parallax
02 - Conundrum
03 - Diplopia
04 - Sacrifice
05 - Legion
06 - Maelstrom
07 - Periculum
08 - Thanatopsis
09 - Apprehension
10 - Convergence
11 - Transcendence
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Television Program
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Picture:
Years: 2001 -
Runtime: 50 minutes
Country: USA
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