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Mia Goth will star alongside Mahershala Ali in the Marvel Cinematic Universe reboot of Blade, according to Deadline sources. Details regarding the 29-year-old’s reported casting remain a mystery. Goth’s career reached new heights last year following the release of dual period pieces X—which saw her memorably play multiple characters—and Pearl. It appears filming for MaXXXine, the third entry in the Ti West-directed trilogy, started yesterday. Mia […]
Stephen Dorff has gotten himself into another entirely one-sided verbal spat with Marvel Studios over its upcoming reboot of Blade led by his True Detective co-star Mahershala Ali. “My life is pretty weird, but look, I love all kinds of movies,” Dorff, who starred in the original 1998 Blade film, said in an interview with the Daily Beast in response to his […]
Director Bassam Tariq has exited Marvel’s upcoming Blade film starring Mahershala Ali. Per the Hollywood Reporter, which first broke the news on Tuesday night, it wasn’t immediately clear what kind of effect the director’s exit would have on the film’s November 2023 release date. Shooting was reported to have previously been on track to start up later […]
The movie fans have been waiting for all year is finally here. Spider-Man: No Way Home hit theaters Friday, Dec. 17, and millions of die-hard fans already purchased their tickets in advance and were first in line to watch. No Way Home is the kind of movie you need to see on the big screen, but […]
With less than two weeks to go until the Apple TV+ release of his ambitious new sci-fi drama Swan Song, Mahershala Ali—who will soon be seen as Blade in a forthcoming Phase Four MCU entry—stopped by the Breakfast Club to chop it up about getting praise from Wesley Snipes and much more. Asked around 35 minutes into […]
Swan Song, which will star Academy Award-winner Mahershala Ali, has received a release date. In addition to Ali, the film will also feature Glenn Close, Naomie Harris, Awkwafina, and Adam Beach. Swan Song will debut both in theaters and globally on Apple TV+ later this year on Friday, December 17. Here’s a synopsis of the Benjamin Cleary-directed film, as provided by […]
Production on Bassam Tariq’s Blade doesn’t kick off until next July, but the director—whose 2020 entry Mogul Mowgli is currently stacking up a fresh round of strong reviews—is already giving fans assurance that the impact of previous franchise star Wesley Snipes will indeed be felt in this new Marvel chapter. Speaking with Ryan Lattanzio for a […]
Mahershala Ali is set to play boxing legend Jack Johnson in a HBO limited series, Variety reports. The six-part series is titled Unruly and will be a “no-holds-barred telling of Johnson’s life.” It’s based on the 2004 PBS documentary Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson and the book of the same name. The series […]
Mahershala Ali has signed on to join the cast of the upcoming science-fiction film Sovereign, Variety reports. While details regarding the project remain a mystery, its producer Entertainment One is excited to have Ali at the helm. “We have long loved this project and have been patiently waiting until we found the right leading actor, which we no doubt […]
Green Book screenwriter Nick Vallelonga has issued an apology in response to the unearthing of a 2015 tweet where he claimed to see Muslims in Jersey City, New Jersey “cheering” the Sept. 11 attacks. “I want to apologize,” Vallelonga said in a statement, per Variety. “I spent my life trying to bring this story of overcoming differences and […]
