Marvel‘s upcoming Blade reboot.The reboot – which was announced at 2019’s San Diego Comic-Con – will star Mahershala Ali in the titular role and sees him follow in the footsteps of Snipes, who starred as Blade in the original trilogy of vampire hunter movies between 1998 and 2004.Upon the announcement of the reboot, Snipes told fans to “chillaaxx” about Ali’s casting, before sharing further thoughts on the news.“I’m happy for him to be considered.
I’m happy for them looking at him. Flattery… what do they say? Imitation is the best form of flattery,” Snipes said. “I’m appreciative of getting the love, and [that] I’ve created something that others want to carry on and maybe put their own stamp on it.”Now, speaking in a new interview, Snipes.
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