Marvel's 'Blade' Reboot Faces Ongoing Challenges and Changes
Since its 2019 announcement, the 'Blade' reboot with Mahershala Ali has encountered multiple delays, director exits, and script rewrites.
Overview
- Mahershala Ali was announced as the new Blade at the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con.
- The project has seen several directors and writers come and go, causing significant delays.
- Wesley Snipes made a cameo in 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' sparking speculation about his involvement in the reboot.
- Marvel confirmed the new 'Blade' film will have an R rating, similar to the original films.
- The current release date for the 'Blade' reboot is set for November 7, 2025.