Despite the production's many hiccups, Marvel boss Kevin Feige is confident that Mahershala Ali's Blade will still become a major player in the MCU.

Despite Marvel Studios ’ upcoming Blade movie starring Mahershala Ali being put on hold seemingly indefinitely, Marvel boss Kevin Feige promises that the character will make it to the MCU one day.

It’s taking Marvel Studios a long time to get its Blade movie off the ground and into production. The studio most recently removed the film from its release schedule, and it has gone through a number of directors and writers,

The Blade MCU release date delay had some fans worried the project would be canceled, and Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige addressed those concerns.

It’s been a rough go for the MCU’s take on Blade. The movie has been halted and reimagined more times than anyone would have liked to see. And most recently, Marvel Studios removed Blade from its release calendar altogether,

The MCU appears to be actively trying to move past the multiversal chaos of Phases 4 and 5, as evidenced by its upcoming slate of projects. Following the announcement of Robert Downey Jr.’s return, Marvel fans are arguably most excited for the much-awaited arrival of the Avengers sequels.