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Marvel Introduces a New Vampire Hunter, Expanding Blade's Lore With the Perfect Sidekick

While Blade’s MCU project is stalled, Marvel Comics is expanding the iconic character’s lore by giving him a sidekick to the New Champions.

Blade in comic book art with the MCU’s Spider-Man and Zendaya’s MJ
It's True: An MCU Hero Is Replacing Blade as Marvel's Top Vampire Hunter

As Marvel cracks open the Spider-Verse to show off some fantastical multiverses, a popular character has become the multiverse’s best vampire slayer.

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Anyone Else Think It's Weird Superman and Blade Have the Same Specific Weakness?

Superman is an alien who is literally empowered by yellow sunlight, which is why it's so surprising he shares a weakness with Marvel's half-vampire.

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Comic book art: Moon Knight and Blade the Vampire Slayer in Marvel Comics
Blade Is Great, But Marvel Know Another Vampire Hunter Who Wants the Job

It's usually up to Blade to deal with the threat of vampires in the Marvel Universe - but one Marvel hero is an even better vampire hunter.

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Move Over, Blade. Marvel's New Nightstalkers Are the Most Terrifying Vampire Hunters Out There

Vampires may walk freely in the sun after Blood Hunt, but not if the Nightstalkers have a say in it - and that's bad news for the Avengers.

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Blade and Doctor Strange
Blade Knows The One Way To Take Doctor Strange Out of A Fight (And You Will Never, Ever See It in The MCU)

The friendship between Blade and Doctor Strange has been on the outs, but if they ever do come to blows, Blade knows exactly how to defeat his BFF.

Blade swinging his katana against the backdrop of a stylized full moon.
Blade Returns With a New Samurai Aesthetic, a New Sword, and a New Purpose

Facing the devastating consequences of Marvel's "Blood Hunt," Blade must reforge himself into a new hero for a new era in order to seek redemption.

Blade with a sword in Marvel Comics
Blade's R-Rated New Era Begins as He Forges His Bloodiest Weapon of All Time

Blade, Marvel's premiere vampire hunter, is on a quest to find himself in a preview for his new book, but not before forging his bloodiest weapon yet.

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"I Hate You the Most": Blade Names the 1 Avengers Hero He Despises

Within Blade's vampiric blood boils an ancient hatred for one Avenger more than any other hero; the beast within Blade is ready to fight.

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Split image of Blade in Blade Trinity and in Deadpool & Wolverine
Wesley Snipes' MCU Blade Movie Gets The Perfect Pitch From X-Men '97 Creator

Following X-Men 97's success, Beau De Mayo sets his sights on a fourth Wesley Snipes Blade movie with a perfect pitch on how to continue the series.

Blade fiercely rushes forward, leaving vampires in his wake.
Marvel Gives Blade's "Daywalker" Nickname a New Meaning It Can't Take Back

Blade's nickname, Daywalker, has been a great moniker to describe him, but it could be on its way out thanks to the fallout of Marvel's Blood Hunt.

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10 Scenes That Most Define Wesley Snipes' Blade Movies

Wesley Snipes' Blade movies are full of iconic moments, from excellent action scenes to hilarious line delivery worthy of recognition.

Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool and Wesley Snipes' Blade in Deadpool & Wolverine
Ryan Reynolds’ Wesley Snipes Blade Movie Idea Would Be The Perfect Deadpool & Wolverine Spinoff

Ryan Reynolds has suggested an idea for a final Blade solo movie with Wesley Snipes, and that story would be the perfect send-off for the Marvel hero.

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Deadpool in Deadpool & Wolverine and Wesley Snipes' Blade in his movies
Ryan Reynolds Shares Wesley Snipes Deadpool & Wolverine Set Photos: "There Is No Fox Marvel Universe Or MCU Without Blade"

Ryan Reynolds has shared set photos of Wesley Snipes' Blade return in Deadpool & Wolverine, with the actor asking for a new solo movie for Snipes.

MCU Thor stands layered over Blade from a cover of Blood Hunt #5
"God to God": Thor vs Blade Hinges on 1 Surprising Limit of Mjolnir's Powers

A preview for Marvel's Blood Hunt #5 features Thor going head-to-head against vampire leader, Blade, but he'll have one big caveat to his powers.

Blade screams as he's behind himself with a sword
Blade is Reclaiming His Role As A Marvel Hero (in The Bloodiest, Strangest Way Possible)

It's a long road back to heroism for Blade, but as Blood Hunt winds down, Marvel offers a preview of just how bloody his post-villain era will get.

MCU version of Blade (center, foreground) with the Ghost Rider's Penance Stare in the background.

Static Shock writer Nikolas Draper-Ivey's stunning fan art depicting Blade as the Ghost Rider needs to become a reality at Marvel ASAP.

Blade (left) and Dracula (right) smiling in Marvel Comics
Blade's Ideal MCU Nemesis Is [SPOILER], Not Dracula (& Blood Hunt's Huge Twist Proves It)

A huge plot twist in Blood Hunt #4 proves that while Dracula is Blade's biggest foe, there is actually another vampire that is an even better villain.

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10 Best Blade Quotes In All 3 Wesley Snipes Movies

Wesley Snipes' Blade had some amazing lines throughout the original Blade trilogy, leaving big shoes to fill for the 2025 Blade of the MCU.

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Blade smiling and holding swords in Marvel comics
Blade Gets the Bloody Showcase He Deserves in All-New RED BAND Series

A brand-new series starring Blade is set to release this Halloween, and its red-band rating promises the gory showcase fans have wanted for years.

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