Blade is an upcoming superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. A reboot of the Blade franchise, it is the thirty-eighth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film is set to be released on November 7, 2025.
Mahershala Ali will make his full debut as Blade in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film. The character had a voice-only cameo during an end-credit scene in Eternals.
Blade (birth name: Eric Cross Brooks; legal name: Frank Blade) is a fictional character and antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
However, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige announced the MCU Blade reboot at San Diego Comic-Con 2019, with Mahershala Ali taking over the iconic role. This marks a total revamp of the franchise, introducing a new era for the Daywalker in the MCU timeline.
Eric Brooks' Blade was introduced as a supporting character in Marvel Comics' The Tomb of Dracula #10 in 1973, created by Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan. Blade will release as part of the MCU's Phase 6, potentially connecting Mahershala Ali's new MCU antihero to other supernatural heroes.
While under the pseudo vampire's control, Morbius became a feral bloodsucker. With both men on the loose in New York City, Spider-Man and Blade work together to bring them down. The battle was rough for both parties, but before the heroes could claim their victory, Morbius bites Blade in his arm.
While it's up for debate, Blade is the strongest out of the two. He has the experience, the physical skill, and has seen too many creatures like Morbius to back down at all.
Blade is an upcoming superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. A reboot of the Blade franchise, it is the thirty-eighth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film is set to be released on November 7, 2025.
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Blade sits in as the final film of Phase 5 in the Multiverse saga, and is due to be released on Friday, 7 November 2025. A few production set backs — including a change in director — pushed it from its original release date of 3 November 2023.
Like many in the vampire hunting community, Blade holds a deep grudge against vampires, mainly because of the death of his mother, Vanessa Brooks; when she was killed by Deacon Frost and being half-vampire, he has an unquenchable thirst for blood which caused him major problems as he killed and drained people in his ...
Although he is an extremely skilled marksman, Clint Barton is often considered to be the weakest member of the team seeing as he's just a regular guy with a bow and arrow. That certainly means that Hawkeye one of the weakest Avengers.
Blade does have the potential to kill enemies who have powers beyond his, but Thanos may be a bit too strong. That being said, Blade could still have been a valuable asset to the team in Avengers: Endgame by using his swordsmanship to vanquish legions of Thanos' minions.
While you may think Blade's vampire-related skillset wouldn't stand him in good stead against more traditional super-powered foes, Blade has displayed a number of impressive powers which have kept him alive against any number of challengers, something that came in useful in the Ultimate Marvel Universe when Blade ...
Deacon Frost is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He appears in The Tomb of Dracula, and is an enemy of Blade. In the comics, Deacon Frost was depicted as a tall, white-haired, late middle-aged gentleman with red eyes, and wearing 1860s Germany period clothing.
Daywalkers still have the vampiric need for blood; Blade staves this off using injections of a special serum, but over time his body builds up a tolerance to it and he has to develop a new one. Whistler states that Blade also ages like a normal human would.
Blade revealed Frost to be the vampire who attacked and killed his mother, Tara Brooks, as she was giving birth to him in a UK brothel. Already showing a penchant for duplicity and guile, Frost posed as Brooks' doctor just to get close enough to feed on her when she was at her most vulnerable.
In actuality, as revealed on the DVD commentary by writer David Goyer, del Toro decided to change the villain for the follow up film. Morbius was tied strictly to Norrington, so he was dropped when the director left the franchise.
The film ends with Morbius leaving a revived Martine behind on a rooftop, flying off into the night sky. He remains a fugitive accused of murders that Milo actually committed. As Morbius flies toward the camera the screen cuts to the movie's purplish logo.
Mahershala Ali stars as Blade in MCU reboot, set for 2025 release after delays, confirmed for Phase 6. Vampires are set to be introduced to the MCU with Blade movie, and it could also see the introduction of the Midnight Sons team.
