Fans of the MCU should have been deep into multiple re-watches of Black Widow by now, but with that release bumped to October for obvious reasons, they’re having to make do with snippets of news about the next phase of superhero cinema. Stepping from the shadows to provide them with a glimmer of hope is […]
Shades, Leather and New Messiahs in Late 90s Sci-Fi
Tom Jolliffe looks back on three key sci-fi films at the end of the last century – Blade, Dark City and The Matrix… Towards the tail end of the 20th Century, sci-fi cinema was in something of a rut. A plethora of films were being made, but with a few exceptions, everything seemed to be […]
Wesley Snipes is happy for Mahershala Ali and his casting as Blade
After portraying Blade between 1998 and 2004 in a trilogy of movies, Wesley Snipes has discussed his thoughts on Mahershala Ali taking on the role in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe title. Announced at San Diego Comic-Con, Ali was revealed to be portraying the Daywalker in the further expansion of the MCU by Marvel Studio’s President Kevin […]
What are the Box Office Expectations for Marvel’s Phase Four?
Tom Jolliffe looks at Marvel’s Phase Four, and what the box office expectations might be… In the wake of the announcement of Marvel’s next phase of superhero movies, and off the back of a run of billion dollar home runs (including the two gargantuan grosses of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame) what can the […]
Hobbs & Shaw and Deadpool 2 director wants to helm Marvel’s Blade
David Leitch, the director behind the recently released Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, would like to direct the upcoming Blade movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In a recent interview with Screenrant.com, Leitch stated he would like to work on the new Marvel project and working with the lead, Mahershala Ali: “Mahershala is such […]
Wesley Snipes reacts to Blade being rebooted for the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Former Blade actor Wesley Snipes has shared his thoughts on Blade being rebooted and recast for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Before the MCU was a thing, Wesley Snipes was busy doing his thing as the vampire hunter Blade on the big screen and discussion of bringing the character back has existed ever since. Well, it’s […]
Kevin Feige confirms that Blade, Black Panther 2, Guardians Vol. 3, Captain Marvel 2 and Fantastic Four will come in Phase Five
Having brought the Infinity Saga to an end with Avengers: Endgame (now officially the biggest movie of all time) and Spider-Man: Far From Home, Marvel Studios took to Hall H of the San Diego Comic-Con International yesterday to announce its Phase Four slate to the world. During the panel, it was announced that Black Widow, […]
Comic Book Preview – Wolverine vs. Blade Special #1
Marvel pits Logan against Eric Brooks this week with Wolverine vs. Blade Special #1, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… Two of the deadliest hunters ever to have stalked the night face off! Wolverine vs. Blade – ’nuff said! Wolverine Vs. Blade Special #1 is out on […]
New Line Cinema wanted to cast a white actor as Blade
While 2000’s X-Men is widely credited as launching the Marvel-era of movies – and indeed, the modern superhero movie – that honour actually falls to 1998’s Blade, which saw Wesley Snipes taking on the role of Marvel’s vampire-hunter Eric Brooks. With the film celebrating its 20th anniversary, EW has been chatting to Snipes and screenwriter […]
Aquaman director James Wan wanted to reboot Blade
James Wan, the director of Aquaman, once pitched a Blade reboot. These days James Wan is busy promoting his new film Aquaman for Warner Bros. and DC, his first foray into comic book movies. But this wasn’t the start of Wan’s interest in the genre. According to Wan, in a recent interview with the Happy […]
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