The Marvel Studios boss thinks the most recent try on the reboot is likely to be “The One.”
Marvel Studios not often begins rolling on a movie after only one stab at its script. As a substitute, movies from the outfit usually obtain a number of drafts from a handful of writers. Blade’s no completely different; the truth is, the Mahershala Ali automobile might need extra behind-the-scenes points than different comparable Marvel flicks. All through its improvement course of to this point, Blade has misplaced out on two administrators and has employed a committee of writers. That mentioned, Marvel boss Kevin Feige says he is impressed with the venture’s newest script, reportedly from Marvel mainstay Eric Pearson.
“[It] has been irritating for us and for some followers that it is taken some time however we’ve got a author engaged on it now,” Feige advised Shadow and Act on the press tour for Deadpool & Wolverine. “I’ve learn half of his new draft and it is feeling good to this point.”
Who’s directing Marvel’s Blade reboot?
Thus far, Marvel nor the Hollywood trades have revealed the movie’s latest director. At one level, John Wick helmer Chad Stahelski advised us he spoke to Marvel about taking a stab at a Blade reboot, although it is unclear if these talks have ever materialized.
“Marvel was very influential in my profession. I owe them an ideal deal. Kevin [Feige] is an superior man and I’ve labored for him many instances on second unit,” the director advised ComicBook in 2022. “After John Wick 3, he was good sufficient to carve out an enormous chunk of time and have good speak. He is been a…in a method…a really sturdy mentor, although it was a brief time frame. I’ve solely talked to him a couple of instances, however he has been very influential in mindset and how one can do it.”
“And he truly requested me, ‘What might we ever do?’ I used to be like, ‘Look, I am not going to mislead you. I do not know if I match that sort of studio mildew, however Blade can be the one fascinating factor I would love to do,'” Stahelski added.
Blade is at the moment set to hit theaters on November 7, 2025.
