10 Years Later, Marvel's Best One-Off Villain Shows What Could Have Been With 'Luke Cage,' Mahershala Ali made his first MCU debut. And, apparently, his last. Inverse · Sep 30
'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother' Ending Explained: Did Latif Die? 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother' director Bassam Tariq and John Cho break down the film’s surprisingly sympathetic ending. Inverse · Sep 29
The Best Assassin Thriller Of The Year Is So Much More Than Its MCU Connection Mahershala Ali might not have gotten to make 'Blade,' but 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother' proves that he never needed Marvel. Inverse · Sep 23
Mahershala Ali says failed Blade film was a blessing in disguise for his career IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 23
Mahershala Ali agrees Marvel boss is a ‘gigantic loser and failure’ for not getting Blade reboot made Ali was first announced to lead the ‘Blade’ reboot in 2019 The Independent UK · Sep 23
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother review – Mahershala Ali is a grieving hitman in soulful thriller The two-time Oscar-winner is an unusual killer in a compelling mix of pulpy action and family drama The Guardian - US · Sep 13
From Chris Rock to Helen Mirren: 10 films to look out for at the Toronto film festival 2026 This year’s festival offers an unusual Patricia Highsmith thriller, an adaptation of a hit stage show, a harrowing prison drama and a new way into the Rocky franchise The Guardian - US · Sep 10
10 years later, the most shocking Oscar winner in history hits way harder than you remember Barry Jenkins' 'Moonlight' turns 10 years old this year—why the queer drama's legacy is far more important than just that Oscar fiasco Tom’s Guide · Aug 30
Marvel Got Called Out For 'Fumbling' Mahershala Ali 'Twice,' But Luke Cage Producer Isn't Having It Here's the real story, Luke Cage fans. Cinemablend · Aug 26
Luke Cage showrunner reveals why Mahershala Ali was only in 7 episodes as Cottonmouth despite "killing it" Cheo Hodari Coker explains his handshake agreement with the Cottonmouth actor Total Film · Aug 25
Upcoming Action Movies I Can’t Wait For In 2026 And Beyond, Including Street Fighter Summer blockbusters are over, but there's way more coming! Cinemablend · Aug 24
The 15 Most Exciting Fall 2026 Movies From the new Hunger Games prequel to 'Godzilla: Minus Zero,' here are the 15 most exciting movies to keep on your radar this fall. Inverse · Aug 22
Jurassic World: Rebirth director quits sequel over ‘creative differences’ ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ marked the start of a new chapter for the Universal Pictures franchise The Independent UK · Aug 7
Gareth Edwards exits Jurassic World franchise over 'creative differences' Gareth Edwards' exit was first reported by Deadline, who added that Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey are to reprise their roles for the new instalment in the franchise. BANG Premier · Aug 7
Total Film · Aug 3 Mahershala Ali blames Marvel for not going ahead with MCU Blade reboot: "If they wanted to do the movie, we would've done the movie" The film was officially removed from the Marvel release calendar back in 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 1 Mahershala Ali hits out at Marvel for dropping Blade reboot: ‘You had me under contract’ ‘If they wanted to do it, we would’ve done it,’ Academy Award winner said
BANG Premier · Jul 31 Mahershala Ali says Blade collapse left him feeling ‘creatively redeemed’ The Oscar-winning actor has reflected on Marvel Studios’ abandoned superhero reboot, explaining how its cancellation paved the way for a new collaboration with the film’s original director.
Cinemablend · Jul 31 'No Offense To Marvel,' But Mahershala Ali Just Got Candid About What Happened With Blade This is such a bummer.
The Guardian - US · Jul 31 Mahershala Ali on Marvel’s collapsed Blade reboot: ‘If they wanted to do it, we would’ve done it’ Two-time Oscar winner was to take on role of vampire-hunting antihero but said project is no longer happening
The Economic Times · Jul 31 Mahershala Ali says Marvel's 'Blade' reboot is dead: 'They didn't want to do it, so I moved on' Mahershala Ali confirmed the Marvel Blade reboot is no longer happening. He has officially moved on from the troubled project after many delays. Ali stated that if Marvel wanted the film, it would have been made. He is now focused on his new film Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother.…
Inverse · Jul 21 Marvel Seems To Confirm The 'Blade' Movie Is Truly Dead After seven years, the beleaguered project may be a lost cause.
BANG Premier · Jul 21 'I am feeling like a gigantic loser': Kevin Feige expresses regret over Marvel's Blade reboot failure Marvel chief Kevin Feige has told of his disappointment about the studio's failure to get the planned Blade reboot - which was due to star Mahershala Ali - off the ground.
Total Film · Jul 20 Marvel boss Kevin Feige says he feels like a "gigantic loser and failure" for not making Blade reboot with Mahershala Ali The film was removed from the Marvel release calendar back in 2024
Inverse · Jul 2 Movies And Video Games Keep Getting One Thing Wrong About Blade The news of the potential closing of Arkane Studios and the cancellation of their Blade game is another obstacle in the character's quest to regain relevance.
Inverse · Jun 26 Mahershala Ali's Next Film Is A Sneaky 'Blade' Reunion A new thriller from an erstwhile 'Blade' director is coming to theaters before 'Blade' itself.