Wesley Snipes’ Blade shocked fans when he reprised his iconic role in the MCU film Deadpool & Wolverine. Furthermore, his character has now received an exciting update, which has MCU fans buzzing with anticipation. As a result, speculation is growing about which upcoming MCU film he will appear in. Additionally, many fans are excited to see how Blade will interact with other heroes in the multiverse.
Blade’s Return: One Last Time
According to insider The Beyond Reporter on social media, Snipes will return as Blade “one last time.” Although it’s unclear whether he will appear in Avengers: Doomsday or Avengers: Secret Wars, the multiversal nature of both films makes Blade’s return plausible. Consequently, fans may see him lend a hand to some of the MCU’s most powerful heroes.
Wesley Snipes’ Blade in MCU History
Snipes originally brought Blade to life in the 2000s film series. Later, he returned in Deadpool & Wolverine, where the movie humorously acknowledged Blade’s place in the MCU. Although a standalone Blade film was announced in 2019, recent reports suggest it has been canceled. Instead, Blade may appear in a Midnight Sons project, thereby keeping the character active in the Marvel Universe.
Wesley Snipes’ Blade Joins Star-Studded MCU Cast
The upcoming MCU movies promise an all-star lineup. In particular, confirmed returning heroes include:
- Chris Hemsworth as Thor
- Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards
- Vanessa Kirby as Invisible Woman/Sue Storm
- Anthony Mackie as Captain America
- Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier
- Letitia Wright as Shuri/Black Panther
- Paul Rudd as Ant-Man
More Names Joining the MCU
Additionally, stars confirmed for the upcoming movie include Wyatt Russell as U.S. Agent/John Walker, Tenoch Huerta as Namor, Ebon Moss-Bachrach as The Thing/Ben Grimm, Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Hank McCoy/Beast, Lewis Pullman as Bob/Sentry, Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres/Falcon, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch, David Harbour as Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian, Winston Duke as M’Baku, Hannah John-Kamen as Ava Starr/Ghost, and Tom Hiddleston as Loki. Consequently, this impressive lineup ensures that fans will witness a massive ensemble of heroes and villains coming together for an unforgettable multiverse event.
X-Men Returning
Several X-Men characters are also returning, including:
- Patrick Stewart as Charles Xavier
- Ian McKellen as Magneto
- Alan Cumming as Nightcrawler
- Rebecca Romijn as Mystique
- James Marsden as Cyclops
- Channing Tatum as Gambit
Avengers: Doomsday is set to release on December 18, 2026, while Avengers: Secret Wars will follow a year later on December 17, 2027. Moreover, with Wesley Snipes’ Blade returning alongside this massive cast, MCU fans are in for an unforgettable multiverse adventure, as it combines both old favorites and new heroes in one of the most ambitious crossover events in Marvel history.
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