In John Carpenter's Vampires (1998), a team of Vatican-sponsored mercenaries led by Jack Crow hunts a powerful "master" vampire who is seeking a legendary relic to allow vampires to walk in the daylight. Directed by the legendary John Carpenter, the film is a gritty blend of western and horror aesthetics. The movie stars James Woods as the relentless Jack Crow, alongside Daniel Baldwin and Sheryl Lee.
