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Marvel's Blade reboot is put on hold after director Bassam Tariq exited the Mahershala Ali film

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The highly anticipated vampire slayer superhero movie Blade has been put on hold. Marvel Studios has decided to 'temporarily shut down production-related activities in Atlanta' as they search for a new director, after Bassam Tariq exited the project two weeks ago according to The Hollywood Reporter.The movie - which is set to star two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali, 48 - was going to start shooting in November, but will now be on pause as the studio searches for a new filmmaker and 'further develops the feature.' On hold: The highly anticipated vampire slayer superhero movie Blade - starring Mahershala Ali, 48 - has been put on hold; Ali pictured in 2021'They want to really get it right,' a source who spoke with the publication revealed, adding that crewmembers were notified of the hold-up on Tuesday.

The studio reportedly hopes to restart production in early 2023, and has pushed the release date for September 6, 2024.Tariq, who announced his exit from the project at the end of September, will still serve as an executive producer.

Exit: Marvel Studios decided to 'temporarily shut down production-related activities in Atlanta' as they search for a new director, after Bassam Tariq exited the project two weeks ago; Tariq pictured in 2020 'It's been an honor working with the wonderful folks at Marvel.

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