VIDEO : Wesley Snipes Comments On Learning Blade Was Almost Whitewashed

According to a recent report by Entertainment Weekly, long before the MCU, the Blade movies, which inspired two sequels and a TV series, garnered a passionate following among fans. However, Wesley Snipes, who played the title character for all three films, recently mocked the revelation that the studio originally wanted to make the character white for the adaptation. Snipes reportedly said, "?Can you imagine the creative individual who thought of that?? Comicbook.com reports that the concept of making the character white was quickly rejected by the film's writer, David S. Goyer.