Blade (2025)

An actor previously attached to Marvel Studios’Bladeaddresses the movie ’s many problem , which ended up removing him from theMCUmovie ’s cast . Announced at San Diego Comic - Con 2019,Bladehas been in development for six year now . Throuhgout the geezerhood , Bladehas been delayed multiple times , and its book has been rewrite from slit . Mahershala Ali has been tie to the project since the showtime , but the writer , theater director , and actor that were originally attach toBladehave since been send away .

" When Marvel add up to me , theyseemedto be really interested in my input , " Lindo recalls . " And in the various conversations I had with producers , the writer , the director at the time , it was all lead into being very inclusive . It was really exciting conceptually , but it was also exciting in terminus of the character that was going to form . And then , for whatever grounds , it just go off the railing . "

What Delroy Lindo’s Blade Movie Comments Mean

Blade’s Issues Are Still Kept Under Wraps

Blademoved forrader much more lento than other Multiverse Saga task , but it managed to tramp at least two actors besides Mahershala Ali . Delroy Lindo fall in theBladecast in November 2021 , and Aaron Pierre joined in February 2022 . Since then , both Lindo and Pierre abandoned the project , andBladehas yet to announce fresh member of its mold . Neither Marvel nor any private mortal working on the MCU’sBlademovie has explained what exactly has caused the movie ’s hold , but it seems to be serious enough to warrant a complete overhaul more than once .

The MCU has seriously struggled to get the ball roll with Blade , and I recall this bankruptcy could hamper Keanu Reeves ' favored MCU purpose .

Delroy Lindo and Aaron Pierre’sBladeroles were never confirmed . Since they leftBlade , Aaron Pierre joined James Gunn ’s DCU as the Green Lantern John Stewart , who will co - star with Kyle Chandler ’s Hal Jordan in the upcomingLanternsshow . Delroy Lindo was cast inSinners , directed byBlack Pantherdirector Ryan Coogler and asterisk Killmonger actor Michael B. Jordan . Meanwhile , Mahershala Ali made a vox cameo as Blade inEternalsand has maintained an active function inBlade ’s growth . To this Clarence Day , however , Bladehas no dismission day of the month , cast , or storyline yet .

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Blade’s Multiple Delays Are Concerning

Bladehas read much longer to reach a final script than any other MCU project . Apart from all the major change in its plot and cast , the fact that Blade is such a straightforward graphic symbol arrive at his movie ’s time lag quite concerning . A dark , action - fire , standalone MCU film where Eric Brooks hunts vampire is a concept that could easily makeBladea massive achiever . Yet , it seems like more complex projects likeAvengers : Doomsday , Spider - Man : Brand New Day , andAvengers : Secret Warswill be completed beforeBladeenters output .

Source : EW

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Mahershala Ali as Blade in the MCU with Blade in Marvel Comics

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