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Moreover, the conversation touches on how the current Hollywood environment often leads to organizations handling characters and films that once relished in violence and adult themes—like Blade—being sanitized for modern audiences. This “domestication” of characters is seen as a contributing factor to the ongoing struggles of productions in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Past successes are noted, suggesting that the original Blade films thrived on their authenticity, adult themes, and disregard for political correctness.