Come On, Marvel - Make an Old Man Blade Movie!

How Marvel’s 'Blade' Reboot Got Stuck in Development Hell

Boardroom breaks down how the a new version of the fan-favorite series failed to make it to the box office. While the Russo Brothers were advising fans to pay attention to Avengers: Doomsday campaign, the Hollywood scoop community was buzzing over reports that Marvel has abandoned the solo Blade project that Mahershala Ali was set to star in. Any indication that this film, which was announced back in 2019, was no longer a priority at Marvel shou…

Come On, Marvel - Make an Old Man Blade Movie!

Cody There was a huge surprise at the San Diego Comic-Con back in July of 2019 when Mahershala Ali, fresh off winning Academy Awards for his performances in the films Moonlight (2016) and Green Book (2018), joined Kevin Feige, the President of Marvel Studios, on stage during the Marvel panel to help announce that the studio was working on a Blade reboot, with Ali taking on the title role. And for more than six years, Ali has just been sitting on…