SDCC 19: Marvel Announces ‘Fantastic Four’, ‘X-Men’ and ‘Blade’ Starring Mahershala Ali Are In-Development

Jul 20, 2019

Finally, Kevin Feige had one final golden egg to give the roaring audience of Hall H during Marvel Studio’s Phase 4 presentation. After showcasing all their previously announced films like Black Widow and The Eternals it was finally announced that Marvel Studios are in early development several upcoming previously unannounced films including the Fantastic Four and X-Men. This is made possible after Disney acquired 20th Century Fox earlier this year in a buyout. Lastly, Kevin Feige announced that a Blade film is in early development as well and will star Mahershala Ali as the daywalker. This also confirms that the Netflix Marvel shows are no longer canon as Mahershala Ali played the villain Cottonmouth on Luke Cage Season 1. They lastly mention Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Black Panther 2 and Captain Marvel 2 are also in development.