After several behind-the-scene changes that eventually led to the project being placed on hold, Marvel Studio‘s upcoming Blade starring Mahershala Ali has started to once again find its footing. Following the announcement that Lovecraft Country director Yann Demange would be joining the film as its new director, the film reentered development, and now—thanks to a new interview with Kevin Feige—we know that the film is … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie to Start Filming in Atlanta this Summer!!

Production for Blade is set to resume as Marvel has now found a new director to helm the project following the departure of Bassam Tariq, who in September stepped away from the film that will introduce the vampire-hunting hero to the MCU. According to a new report from Deadline, Marvel has brought on French filmmaker Yann Demange to serve as director for Blade. Additionally, the … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Yann Demange to Direct Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

The nights will remain vampire-filled for a while longer, as Marvel Studios halted the development of Blade until a new director is found. The movie was set to begin production this November, but according to The Hollywood Reporter, cast and crew were notified today the project was put on hold for an undetermined amount of time. Starring Mahershala Ali as Marvel’s iconic vampire hunter, Blade … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Mahershala Ali Starrer Put on Hold Following Bassam Tariq Exit!!

In an unexpected turn of events, Marvel‘s vampire action-thriller Blade has lost its director. It is unknown if Bassam Tariq’s departure from his role will affect the original release date of the movie starring Mahershala Ali, but he will remain on board as executive producer. As confirmed in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel representatives have confirmed that Tariq has parted ways with the … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Director Bassam Tariq Exits Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie!!

News had been quiet on the Blade front in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, though that changed following the studio’s Hall H panel at Comic Con. Kevin Feige took to the stage to announce that Blade, starring two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali (Moonlight, Green Book) would begin filming in October. Blade‘s release date was also announced, with the film slated to hit theaters on November … Continue reading ‘Blade’: Marvel’s Vampire Hunter Movie to Begin Filming in October!!

The MCU is filled with monsters and creatures of all shapes and sizes, from inter-dimensional beings to faceless, winged animals that make perfect stuffed animals. The superhero universe has explored a number of possibilities when it comes to the things that haunt your nightmares — and now, they’re taking on vampires, with the help of their best vampire hunter. That’s right, Marvel Studios brought Blade … Continue reading ‘Blade’: MCU’s Vampire Hunter to Arrive on November 3, 2023!!

The filming of Marvel Studios’ one of the most anticipated projects Blade will begin next month in Atlanta, GA, and New Orleans, LA, as per ProductionList. The project was announced at 2019’s San Diego Comic-Con panel by the studio head Kevin Feige, and actor Mahershala Ali will be playing the titular role. The brief project summary states, “he is known to be a vampire hunter— … Continue reading ‘Blade’ Set to Begin Filming Next Month!!

It has just been announced that Krypton and The Underground Railroad’s Aaron Pierre has joined the cast of Marvel Studios‘ upcoming Blade reboot in an undisclosed role. It has already been announced that two-time Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali will be playing the title character. Frequent Spike Lee collaborator Delroy Lindo will also appear in the film in a currently unknown role. Bassam Tariq will direct from … Continue reading ‘Blade’: MCU Vampire Film Adds Aaron Pierre!!