The first film in the series, 'Night Watch,' directed by Timur Bekmambetov, is released. It serves as the prequel to 'Day Watch' and sets the stage for the sequel.
'Day Watch,' the sequel to 'Night Watch' and second installment in the series directed by Timur Bekmambetov, is released in Russia, continuing the story within the universe created from the original novel by Sergei Lukyanenko.
The international release of 'Day Watch', making the film accessible to a global audience and increasing its impact outside Russia.
The DVD of 'Day Watch' is released, allowing a wider audience to access the film after theatrical runs.