After Yann Demange (Lovecraft Country) abandoned the film, the new addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe must undergo changes
After Yann Demange (Lovecraft Country) abandon the direction of Bladethe new film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starringMahershala Ali (Moonlight: Under the Moonlight), will be rewritten before hiring a new director. The information is from The Hollywood Reporter.
Demange is the second director to leave the project: he had been hired to replace Bassam Tariq (Mogul Mowgli), who also dropped out of the film. In addition to changes in direction, Eric Pearsonin Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Black Widow (2021) and the still unreleased Thunderbolts*was hired as the new screenwriter for Blade.
Before him, Michael Starrbury (Eyes That Condemn), Nic Pizzolatto (True Detective) It is Michael Green (Logan) also held the pen, but ended up leaving the project, which was scheduled to debut in November 2025 and must now be postponed to accommodate all the changes.
What do we know about Blade until now?
Despite being the first film in which Bladein fact, will appear, the character has already debuted in the franchise in a post-credits scene in Eternalsfeature film from 2021. Next, Dane Whitmancharacter from KitHarington (game of Thrones) opens an old chest and admires the Ebony Sword, the weapon that transforms him into the Black Knight in the comics.
Before he reaches out to touch the object, which is linked to his “complex family history” and has the inscription “for me, dying is gain”, a voice asks: “Are you sure about this, Mr. Whitman?”.
Who else is in the film’s cast?
In addition to Mahershala Ali in the lead role, the cast of the new feature film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe also includes Mia Goth (X – The Mark of Death, Pearl), Aaron Pierre (Time) It is Delroy Lindo (Blood Detachment).
Which 2024 release are you most looking forward to? Vote for your favorite movie!
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Source: Rollingstone

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