"It Just Went Off The Rails": Former MCU Blade Movie Actor Addresses Marvel's Troubled Reboot
An actor previously attached to Marvel Studios" Blade addresses the movie"s many problems, which ended up removing him from the cast.
Delroy Lindo, who had joined the Blade cast in 2021, speaks to EW about the MCU movie"s production problems. Lindo describes the original plans for Blade as "very inclusive" and "exciting conceptually." Unfortunately, as Lindo says, "it just went off the rails." Delroy Lindo doesn"t know what led Marvel"s Blade to go through several major changes, but he, Aaron Pierre, the writers, and the director were dropped from the project. Read Lindo"s comments below:
[indent] "When Marvel came to me, they seemed to be really interested in my input," Lindo recalls. "And in the various conversations I had with producers, the writer, the director at the time, it was all leading into being very inclusive. It was really exciting conceptually, but it was also exciting in terms of the character that was going to form. And then, for whatever reason, it just went off the rails."
[/indent]Source: EW
Delroy Lindo, who had joined the Blade cast in 2021, speaks to EW about the MCU movie"s production problems. Lindo describes the original plans for Blade as "very inclusive" and "exciting conceptually." Unfortunately, as Lindo says, "it just went off the rails." Delroy Lindo doesn"t know what led Marvel"s Blade to go through several major changes, but he, Aaron Pierre, the writers, and the director were dropped from the project. Read Lindo"s comments below:
[indent] "When Marvel came to me, they seemed to be really interested in my input," Lindo recalls. "And in the various conversations I had with producers, the writer, the director at the time, it was all leading into being very inclusive. It was really exciting conceptually, but it was also exciting in terms of the character that was going to form. And then, for whatever reason, it just went off the rails."
[/indent]Source: EW
