Blade Loses Another Director
Blade can kill vampires with the best of them, but he can’t seem to escape development hell. After a revolving door of writers and scripts, production delays, and jokes from the peanut gallery (not that I’m bragging), Marvel’s Blade reboot has now lost its second director, as The Wrap exclusively reports that Yann Demange has left […]
More Trouble for Blade
You’re going to find this hard to believe, but it looks like Marvel’s Blade reboot is in trouble. The first hints of this came five days ago, when scooper Daniel Richtman claimed that Michael Green, the sixth writer to take a crack at the film’s script (and the writer of Logan, Alien: Covenant, Green Lantern, and […]
Disney Quietly Killed Some Movies
Warner Bros. isn’t the only studio taking an axe to some of its movies. During an investor conference (as reported by Deadline), Disney CEO Bob Iger talked about some of the hard decisions the company has had to make recently, and that includes canceling movies. He didn’t mention which ones, and he said that Disney […]
MCU’s Blade will be Rated R
Marvel may have finally stopped trying to ice skate uphill. In an interview with Deadline, Yann Demange, director of Marvel’s upcoming Blade reboot, says that the Daywalker’s first MCU adventure will be rated R. He doesn’t say whether this is a new development, but when he was hired along with screenwriter Michael Starrbury, the new script […]
Blade was Almost About a Group of Women
The many problems facing the new Blade movie include a draft that marginalized the lead character. According to a popular new article from Variety, the tumultuous Marvel film – which was originally supposed to come out this year but has been pushed back to 2025 – was going to be “led by women and filled […]
Blade Gets a New Creative Team
The Daywalker has risen once again. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel has found a new creative team for Blade. Yann Demange will direct the film, replacing Bassam Tariq, who left the project in September, while Michael Starrbury will write the script. That’s right; a new script is needed, as the film is being overhauled, […]