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An untitled movie that reportedly features vampires is in the making by Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan.THReven confirmed the premiere of the unnamed project on July 15, 2025. It seems Jordan and Coogler’s movie could arrive before a heavily delayedBladereboot in the MCU.

Meanwhile, as Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s secret project makes headlines for the possibility of beating the MCU’sBladereboot, IMDb shares the first look of Jordan from the set of his upcoming movie. Suited up, much like theBlade(1998) actor Wesley Snipes, Jordan’s image raises fans’ expectations surrounding the film on social media.
Michael B. Jordan’s First Look From the Set of His Untitled Movie
The longtime actor-director duo Ryan Coogler andMichael B. Jordanare back with another collaboration after paving their path in Hollywood, with a remarkable filmography that spans more than a decade. Following their initial collaboration in the critically acclaimedFruitvale Station(2013), Jordan and Coogler are now set to work on a film that isreported to be a vampire period piece.
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According toScreenRant, Ryan Coogler, and Michael B. Jordan started filming their untitled project as of April 2024. Corroborating the update,IMDbshared a first-look image of Jordan from the set of his unnamed upcoming movie. Although nothing can be determined about the plot of the film from the first look, the image significantly unveiled the actor’s appearance.
Giving outWesley Snipes’Bladevibes with his outfit and appearance, Michael B. Jordan offered fans a flashback of the 1998 Marvel movie with his stunning looks. Donning an outfit and even goggles like Snipes, Jordan blew fans’ minds with how similar his appearance looks to that of the former.

naaaah. the Blade haircut is crazy. Marvel better catch up and finish the new one.
— Λ (@artthomas)June 25, 2025

This about to be better than MCU Blade. He even got that Blade cut and glasses
— 𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐀𝐍 (@nemxfoenirevlow)August 11, 2025

I peeped the Wesley Snipes Blade lineup
— Art (rip Bean) (@Art_man_23)July 26, 2025
So Ryan is gonna give us the Blade movie.
— Umananda Aribam (@UMNND)June 23, 2025
This looks dope, just from thr picture I can tell this is movie is going to be amazing and Michael B Jordan & Ryan Coogler are going to be in their bag

— Jovan Jordan (@1JovanJordanXXX)July 20, 2025
This indistinguishable appearance not only raised fans’ expectations surrounding the upcoming movie but also made them compareMichael B. Jordan’s film with MCU’s delayedBladereboot.
Michael B. Jordan’s Movie Could Beat MCU’sBladeReboot
Following the first look at Michael B. Jordan, from his upcoming movie, netizens began comparing it with MCU’sBladereboot, starring Mahershala Ali. Since Marvel has been planning itsBladereboot for 5 years, as perScreenRant, fans seem to believe that Jordan andRyan Coogler’s vampire flick might be released ahead of the MCU movie.
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Having an excellent shot of coming out by July 16, 2025, as perTHR, Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s film is expected to beat the heavily delayedBladereboot, which once again got pushed back to June 01, 2025. Thedelay in Mahershala Ali’sBlademoviewas apparently caused by an unsatisfactory screenplay and production halts exacerbated by the dual WGA and SAG strikes.
Meanwhile, as Michael B. Jordan’s unnamed film is expected to beatMahershala Ali’sBladereboot in release date, it is also expected to be arguably more exciting than the MCU’sBladereboot. Considering how fantastic Jordan and Coogler’s track record has been, the project is expected to have great momentum behind it. Also, compared toBlade‘s bumpy road to production, Jordan’s movie has had it smooth and lacks hurdles.
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