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Filmmaker Yann Demange (“Lovecraft Country”) is no longer set to direct Blade, Marvel Studios’ long-in-the-works reboot of the vampire superhero franchise set to star Mahershala Ali.
While currently scheduled for a late 2025 release, industry analysts are doubtful the film could still be completed in time to make that release date; more likely, it will be bumped to 2026.
The next four Marvel films on Disney’s release calendar — “Deadpool & Wolverine” in 2024 and “Captain America: Brave New World,” “Thunderbolts” and “The Fantastic Four” in 2025 — are all either completed, nearly completed or well into production.
While currently scheduled for a late 2025 release, industry analysts are doubtful the film could still be completed in time to make that release date; more likely, it will be bumped to 2026.
The next four Marvel films on Disney’s release calendar — “Deadpool & Wolverine” in 2024 and “Captain America: Brave New World,” “Thunderbolts” and “The Fantastic Four” in 2025 — are all either completed, nearly completed or well into production.
