The Blade That Fell On Its Sword: A Cautionary Tale For Marvel's Expansion Strategy Kevin Feige's comments about the status of the long awaited Blade reboot starring Mahershala Ali have sent shockwaves through the comic book movie fan community.
While Feige didn't explicitly confirm that the project is dead, his tone and words suggest a harsh reality: the odds are stacked against it.
The story of Blade 's troubled production is one of Hollywood's more infamous cautionary tales. Announced in 2019 with great fanfare, the project was touted as a flagship entry for Marvel Studios' expanding universe.