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Mahershala Ali calls out Marvel for canning Blade reboot, says 'they didn't want to' make it: You had me under contract

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  1. Mahershala Ali said Marvel never wanted to make the 'Blade' reboot despite having him under contract.

  2. The MCU's 'Blade' was announced at Comic-Con in 2019 with Ali starring, but never entered production.

  3. Ali's upcoming film 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother', directed by Bassam Tariq, emerged after 'Blade' fell apart.

  4. Bassam Tariq was Marvel's original choice to direct 'Blade' before being replaced by Yann Demange.

  5. Ali voiced Blade in a post-credits scene in 'Eternals' in 2021.

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