Iconic Marvel hero will reportedly return in Deadpool 3 for more than a cameo

Sharpen those stakes, prep your silver bullets, and get ready for a Marvel movie like no other.
(L-R): Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan and Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE. Photo by Jay Maidment. © 2024 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2024 MARVEL.
(L-R): Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan and Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE. Photo by Jay Maidment. © 2024 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2024 MARVEL. /
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Finally, after months of speculating and crossing our fingers to the point that they turn purple, we can rejoice, for it sounds like a classic live-action Marvel character will indeed be returning in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

That's right - after rumors upon rumors about this specific character's resurgence in the MCU, especially in the upcoming Deadpool and Wolverine movie, there ia new report that suggests they are all correct. And it won't be just a cameo, either it seems, as the one and only Wesley Snipes will reportedly be donning his iconic shades and trench coat once again to play Blade in the highly anticipated Deadpool and Wolverine. Yes, you read that right!

Blade will reportedly return in Deadpool and Wolverine

Daniel Richtman, a well-known name among Marvel enthusiasts for his insider info, took to his Patreon with an epic revelation. According to his sources, Wesley Snipes will make a surprise appearance as Blade in Deadpool & Wolverine in a supporting role. This news could send fans into a frenzy, and let's be honest, we're all here for it.

But you might be thinking, "Wait, isn't Mahershala Ali the new Blade?" and you'd be right. But in the wonderful, chaotic world of Marvel's multiverse, anything is possible. Deadpool and Wolverine is shaping up to be a wild ride through multiple realities, and it's bringing back fan-favorite characters from different eras. So, why not have two Blades? But this casting news does raise questions about the future of Blade in the MCU. With Mahershala Ali set to star in his own Blade movie, could we see a crossover between the two vampire hunters? The multiverse opens up endless possibilities, and we're eager to see how Marvel will continue to surprise us.

Blade II Premiere in Spain
Blade II Premiere in Spain / Carlos Alvarez/GettyImages

Deadpool & Wolverine promises to be an insane rollercoaster of a movie, blending the irreverent humor of Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool with the gritty intensity of Hugh Jackman's Wolverine. Throw in Wesley Snipes' Blade, and you have a recipe for sheer awesomeness. The film is expected to explore the multiverse in a way that only Deadpool can, with plenty of fourth-wall-breaking antics and unexpected cameos. Having Wesley Snipes back as Blade is not just a treat for the fans but also a nod to the character's cinematic legacy. Snipes' portrayal of the vampire hunter in the late '90s and early 2000s was groundbreaking, paving the way for the modern era of superhero films. Seeing him share the screen with Deadpool and Wolverine feels like a perfect tribute to that legacy.

While details about the plot are still under wraps, the potential for crossover madness is limitless. Imagine Deadpool, Wolverine, and Blade teaming up to take down a multiverse-spanning threat. The possibilities are endless, and knowing Deadpool's penchant for meta-humor, we're sure to get some hilarious and epic moments.

Deadpool & Wolverine hits theaters on July 26th, and it's shaping up to be the must-see movie of the summer. With the confirmed return of Wesley Snipes as Blade, the excitement is at an all-time high. Get ready for a wild, action-packed, and hilarious adventure that only the Merc with a Mouth and the Adamantium-clawed mutant can deliver.

Sharpen those stakes, prep your silver bullets, and get ready for a Marvel movie like no other. Wesley Snipes could be back, baby, and we couldn't be more thrilled.

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