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Kevin Feige updates ‘Blade’ | Cosmic Book News

Kevin Feige updates ‘Blade’ | Cosmic Book News

The Mahershala Ali blade The film, which has been delayed and in development hell, is getting an update courtesy of Marvel boss Kevin Feige.

While you press for Deadpool and Wolverinethe first R-rated film of the MCU, Feige is asked if the film opens the door for a blade R-Rating.

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Feige addresses the delays and the R-rating

“For the last few years, we’ve been trying to crack this movie,” Feige told BlackTree TV. “I think the most important thing for us is not to rush into anything and make sure we make the right decisions. blade Film, because there were some great blade Movies years ago. They were all R-rated.”

Feige added: “I think that, like Deadpool, is the nature of the character Blade.”

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Mahershala Ali now on Jurassic World

As for the delays, it was only announced last month that Mahershala Ali would be starring in the new Jurassic World Film with Scarlett Johansson, which before every blade Movie in the MCU.

Mahershala Ali’s lawyer even said it was “pretty much the craziest thing I’ve ever seen in my professional life” that “they still haven’t shot it” because “the deal was from 2019.”

blade also lost its second director, Yann Demange, and is dependent on at least half a dozen authors. Already in November Demange said blade is also rated R.

“They gave me the R, which is so important,” Demange said, adding: “I come out of this (short film) with a desire to be more open and vulnerable and to give a more personal aspect to my work.”

Demange continued: “But for bladewe’re going to have a lot of fun because Mahershala is such a deep actor. I’m excited to show a kind of ruthlessness, a rawness that he has that allows him to walk through the world in a special way. I love him for that. He has dignity and integrity, but there’s also a wildness that he usually hides under the surface. I want to unleash that and bring it to the screen.”

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The story turned into a tale full of life lessons

Previous details on the MCUs published blade One of the film’s highlights is that two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali would take a back seat to female characters in his own film, which he first pitched to Kevin Feige in 2019.

diversity Previously, it was said: “The story morphed at one point into a female-led narrative full of life lessons. Blade was reduced to the fourth lead, a bizarre idea considering the studio had two-time Oscar winner Ali on board.”

blade is scheduled to be released on November 7, 2025. Maybe we’ll get an update at Comic-Con next week.