Mahershala Ali Still Wants to Film ‘Blade’: ‘Call Marvel, Let Them Know I’m Ready’
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"Some motherfucker's are always trying to ice skate uphill" - Wesley Snipes - Blade
"call marvel, let them know I'm ready"
Is marvel not taking his calls anymore?
Give the man his Blade movie. Dudes been trying to get this off the ground for years.
I'm pretty sure he's already too old for the part.
EDIT: I am sorry if that isn't something people want to hear but the man is 51 and looks it. Blade is not supposed to be middle aged. Let a new generation take a stab at it.
Fuck the haters, I'm so done watching early 2000s actors try and stay relevant. He is such a talented deep actor but Taekwondo Eternal Youth Daywalker he is not