Scream queen Mia Goth is headed to the MCU! The Pearl and X actress has joined the upcoming Blade reboot in an undisclosed position; the movie stars Mahershala Ali because the eponymous vampire slayer.
Yann Demange (Lovecraft Nation, White Boy Rick) has taken the helm of the wayward movie, which misplaced its authentic director Bassam Tariq in September as a result of shifts within the manufacturing schedule.
The Blade script is being penned by newcomer Michael Starrbury, who took over writing duties after Stacy Osei-Kuffour’s authentic script was rumored to be utterly re-written by Beau DeMayo.
From dropping its director, to intensive script re-writes, and delays inflicting a number of different movie pushbacks, the manufacturing has taken fairly the wild experience, however it appears to be lastly nailing down a dream staff. Manufacturing will resume in Atlanta subsequent 12 months, following one other launch delay from November 3, 2023 to September 6, 2024.
The unique story of Blade follows half-human, half-vampire Eric Brooks, who seeks revenge for the demise of his mom by the hands (or fangs) of vampires. Ali takes over the position of Brooks first portrayed by Wesley Snipes within the authentic 1998 movie of the identical identify, in addition to Blade II (2002) and Blade: Trinity (2004).
At present, there’s no phrase on who will deal with the VFX.
Catch Blade when it slashes into theaters September 6, 2024, barring additional delays.
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