Wesley Snipes’ Blade Breaks Two Guinness World Records
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Wesley Snipes' portrayal of Blade in the 1998 film and subsequent sequels is explored, highlighting its impact on the superhero genre and its cultural significance. The article details how Snipes' performance broke two Guinness World Records for longevity as a Marvel character and the longest gap between appearances. It also discusses the film's darker tone and groundbreaking representation of a Black superhero, influencing future Marvel productions. The text further contrasts Snipes' Blade with the upcoming Mahershala Ali reboot, emphasizing Snipes' lasting legacy. Finally, the piece examines the origins of the Blade character in Marvel comics and its adaptation to the screen.
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