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Mahershala Ali's Blade Movie Faces Uncertain Future

7/5/2025

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Mahershala Ali opened up about the struggles plaguing his Blade movie, first announced in 2019. The project has endured numerous setbacks, including changes in directors and writers, and now sits without a director or a spot on the MCU release calendar. Fans may have to wait until Phase 7, with updates anticipated by 2025.

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Mahershala Ali opened up about the struggles plaguing his Blade movie, first announced in 2019. The project has endured numerous setbacks, including changes in directors and writers, and now sits without a director or a spot on the MCU release calendar. Fans may have to wait until Phase 7, with updates anticipated by 2025.