Mahershala Ali says Marvel's unfilmed Blade is "a Kevin Feige question"

Mahershala Ali told GQ in an interview published 22 September 2026 he does not know why Marvel's Blade reboot never filmed, calling it "a Kevin Feige question," Deadline reported. Marvel confirmed Ali as Blade at Comic-Con in 2019, Deadline reported. Ali said Feige called the stalled film the biggest failure of his career, and Ali agreed 100%, Deadline reported.