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Fans have been eagerly waiting for every update regarding the upcoming Marvel filmBlade, which is set to feature Oscar-winning actor Mahershala Ali in the title character. The film is slated to release next year, and its lead star has been associated with the project almost for four years. It is also among one of the most anticipated upcoming projects under the MCU. However, the film has faced several production issues since its initial announcement.
Recent reports surrounding the film revealed that Nic Pizzolatto has started working on the film’s draft, and many assumed that the script of the film could go through a rewrite. Now new reports suggest that the studio has cast the 29-year-old English actress Mia Goth as the antagonist of the film, Lilith. The alleged casting has received a wild reaction from fans who are eagerly waiting for the film’s release.
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Mia Goth Reportedly Joined the Cast ofBladeas Lilith
Recent reports have claimed that, followed by several ups and downs,Bladehas got some promoting updates. TheTrue Detectivecreator Nic Pizzolatto has reportedly joined the project and is working on the film’s script. Reports also claimed that Pizzolatto is rewritingBlade’sscript.
Followed by these reports, insider Daniel Richtman has revealed that theXactressMia Gothhas reportedly been cast as the Mother of Demons, Lilith, in the upcoming film. Richtman claimed on his Patreon that“Mia Goth is playing Lilith.”
The insider further mentioned that he is not sure which version of Lilith would be seen in theMahershala Alifeature. Daniel Richtman also claimed that theOldactor Aaron Pierre’s character had been written off of the script, and Delroy Lindo is allegedly cast as the classic villain Deacon Frost.
Mia Goth is popular for her roles in films likePearlandInfinity Pooland has received high praise for her work in them. However, fans do not seem favorable to the casting and the constant alteration in its production, as they claim that the film has been a “trainwreck” ever since it was announced.
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Fans Concerned About MCU’sBlade
MCU’sBladehas been facing several production issues since the film was first announced. Bassam Tariq, who was set to direct the film, had to leave the production reportedly due to some scheduling conflicts. Stacy Osei-Kuffour reportedly worked on the film’s screenplay initially, which was later re-written by Michael Starrbury and now, allegedly, again by Nic Pizzolatto.
The recent writer’s strike has also affected the film’s production. The constant alteration in the production and the alleged casting of Mia Goth as Lilith in the upcoming movie has caused a burst among fans. As the news broke out, they took to Twitter to share their opinion and claimed that the Mahershala Ali starter “is never getting made.”
Lol this movie is never getting made. It’s been a trainwreck ever since it was announced
— Dracarys 🔥🐉⚔️💀👑 (@belichzsteak)June 30, 2025
I wish they would scrap it and start over. Disney has no idea what the fuck to do with anything that has blood or horror in it. And before anyone brings up Werewolf by Night – that shit’s tame as Hell.
— BurgessBoston (@BurgessBoston)August 24, 2025
Lol. This movie is never getting made.
If they ever get around to making it.
— Susan! (@commute_life)August 16, 2025
Ughhhhhh this movie has been destined to flop from the start
— Hayden (@hdurh_)August 20, 2025
cannot wait! Hopefully this movie has a chance to get into damn production already
— Killer Tacos (@KillerTacos54)August 11, 2025
Many even said that the studio should scrap the film and start over with the vampire hunter. They also said that Disney might not do justice to the character and his story, as they usually avoid anything related to“blood and horror in it.”Fans shared their concern about the constantly delayed production of the film when it is only more than a year from release.
Bladeis set to release on 14 June 2025.
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
