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Blade is an upcoming film about the Marvel Comics character Blade, a fierce vampire hunter who is himself a dhampir, a vampire-human hybrid. It will be part of Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Cast
- Mahershala Ali as Eric Brooks / Blade[1]
- Delroy Lindo as TBA[2]
- Aaron Pierre as TBA[3]
- Milan Ray as TBA[4]
Production
On July 20, 2019, it was revealed at San Diego Comic Con 2019 that a Blade reboot was in the works with Mahershala Ali set to star as the title character.
On February 5, 2021, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Stacy Osei-Kuffour had been tapped to pen the film's script.[5]
On March 1, 2021, it was reported that the film would begin production in September 2021 in Atlanta and was expected to wrap in December.[6]
On May 5, 2021, The Hollywood Reporter reported that the filming schedule has been pushed to July 2022, so that Marvel Studios can spend time working on the script.[7]
On July 19, 2021, Deadline reported that Bassam Tariq was hired to direct the film.[8]
On November 19, 2021, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Delroy Lindo was cast in an undisclosed role.[2]
On February 22, 2022, Deadline reported that Aaron Pierre was cast in an undisclosed key role.[3]
On April 27, 2022, it was reported that the working title for the film is "Perfect Imprints".[9]
On June 23, 2022, it was reported that Milan Ray had joined the cast of the film in an undisclosed key role.[4]
On June 27, 2022, it was reported that the filming start date had been delayed to October 2022.[10]
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References
- ↑ "Mahershala Ali to star in Blade, Marvel reveals at Comic-Con 2019". CNET (July 21, 2019).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ‘Blade’: Delroy Lindo Joins Mahershala Ali in Marvel Studios’ Vampire Adventure (Exclusive)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 ‘Blade’: Aaron Pierre Joins Mahershala Ali In Marvel’s New Pic Centered On The Vampire Hunter
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Marvel's Blade Reboot: Actress Milan Ray Cast as Key Character
- ↑ Marvel's 'Blade' Movie Finds Its Writer in 'Watchmen' Scrible (Exclusive)
- ↑ Marvel Studios’ ‘Blade’ Set to Start Production Later This Year
- ↑ Behind Warner Bros.’ Search for a Black Superman
- ↑ ‘Blade’: ‘Mogul Mowgli’ Helmer Bassam Tariq Is Marvel’s Choice To Direct New Film Starring Mahershala Ali As Iconic Vampire Hunter
- ↑ Exclusive: Blade Production Company and Working Title Revealed
- ↑ Exclusive: Blade Shoot Start Pushed Back to Fall 2022
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