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Marvel’s new vampire hunter is ready to slay on Bloodline: Daughter of Blade #1 cover

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As Brielle Brooks prepares to make her Marvel Universe return following her debut in Free Comic Book Day: Avengers/X-Men, the publisher has unveiled Ryan Stegman’s official cover artwork for Bloodline: Daughter of Blade #1.  The issue kicks off a five-part series which will reunite the character’s creators, writer Danny Lore and artist Karen S. Darboe, […]

Marvel delays Avengers: Secret Wars, Deadpool 3 and Fantastic Four, while Blade is put ‘on hold’

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It was perhaps inevitable when director Bassam Tariq departed Mahershala Ali’s Blade, but Marvel has announced that Avengers: Secret Wars, Deadpool 3 and Fantastic Four have been delayed, while the aforementioned reboot for the Daywalker has been put on hold.  It was reported yesterday by The Hollywood Reporter that Marvel Studios were putting the November […]

Marvel’s Blade is seeking new director following the departure of Bassam Tariq

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Marvel Studios’ Blade is looking for a new director following the news that Mogul Mowgli’s Bassam Tariq has left the eagerly awaited vampire reboot.  According to The Hollywood Reporter Tariq has departed the project due to continued shifts in the production schedule for Blade, which has already seen the film move release dates on a […]

Marvel announces Phase Five of the MCU, including Daredevil: Born Again and Captain America: New World Order

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Taking to the stage of Hall H at the San Diego Comic-Con for the first time since 2019, Marvel chief Kevin Feige kicked off the studio’s hotly-anticipated panel by declaring that Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will come to an end this year with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – but fear not, as […]

Marvel celebrates Halloween with the return of Crypt of Shadows

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Marvel has announced that it will celebrate Spooky Season this year by taking True Believers on a trip to the darkest corners of the Marvel Universe with the special Halloween one-shot Crypt of Shadows. Check out the official details here… Paying homage to the original Crypt of Shadows anthology series, the giant-sized one-shot will feature […]

Marvel’s Blade adds Krypton actor Aaron Pierre in mystery role

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Marvel Studios has tapped Krypton actor Aaron Pierre for a role in its upcoming Blade reboot, Deadline has revealed. The British actor, whose other credits include Barry Jenkins’ The Underground Railroad and M. Night Shyamalan’s Old, joins a cast that includes Oscar winner Mahershali Ali as the eponymous vampire hunter along with Delroy Lindo (Da […]

Comic Book Preview – The Death of Doctor Strange: Blade #1

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Marvel releases The Death of Doctor Strange: Blade #1 this Wednesday, and you can sink your teeth into the official preview right here… A long time ago, Doctor Strange destroyed every vampire in the world with one spell, including Dracula. Now, with Strange dead, Dracula’s Vampire Nation celebrates! That doesn’t sit too well with Strange’s […]

Marvel Studios’ Blade reboot casts Delroy Lindo

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Per The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel Studios’ upcoming Blade reboot has cast Delroy Lindo who will be starring alongside the already announced Mahershala Ali. There are currently no details on Lindo’s role in the film. Lindo has had somewhat of a resurgence due to his performance in Da 5 Bloods, Spike Lee’s war drama that also […]

Bassam Tariq says he is “honored” to be directing Marvel Studios’ Blade reboot

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Back in July, it was announced that Marvel Studios’ Blade reboot had found its director in Bassam Tariq, the helmer behind Mogul Mowgli, and now, the filmmaker has broken silence on his hiring. During a recent appearance on The Playlist Podcast, Tariq confirmed his hiring for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe instalment while stating that he […]