Mahershala Ali still hopes his “Blade” movie will happen, but the ball is in Marvel Studios’ court. Will MCU’s “Blade” Get Made? Variety asked the actor about when “Blade” would start production at the New York premiere of “Jurassic World Rebirth.

It's been six years since Marvel Studios announced Mahershala Ali would play vampire slayer Blade. After numerous delays, the actor still wants in.

Blade will make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in a film starring Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali. Here's what we know so far.