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Mahershala Ali Is Grateful for One Aspect of Canceled ‘Blade’ Movie

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What happened

Marvel paid for over a year of intense physical training for Ali's role as the Daywalker, which came in handy on another film.

Key facts

  • Reported by Gizmodo and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:00:26 UTC.

Why it matters

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