Blue Beetle movie review & film summary (2023)

While the Blue Beetle character dates back to 1939, the updated, culturally specific incarnation of Jaime Reyes didn’t grace DC pages until 2006. Since then, comic book movies have become the center of American pop culture. But those films have only recently attempted to touch every corner of human existence. Marvel Studios has, for instance, … Read more

Blue Beetle Clip Shows Jaime Reyes Learning About the Scarab

A new Blue Beetle clip is out, which showcases Xolo Maridueña‘s Jaime Reyes learning more about the scarab that’s taken over him. What happens in the new Blue Beetle clip? The new clip comes courtesy of Fandango. It features Reyes showing the alien technology embedded in his back to his family, as well as to … Read more

Blue Beetle transformation channelled David Cronenberg

Blue Beetle director Angel Manuel Soto wanted to channel David Cronenberg for Jaime’s transformation in the DC movie. When people transform into their superhero personas in comic-book movies, the change is rarely as disturbing as it appears to be in Blue Beetle. While speaking with Variety, Blue Beetle director Angel Manuel Soto discussed his cinematic … Read more

Blue Beetle unleashes his powers in final trailer for DC movie

Blue Beetle unleashes his powers in the final trailer for the upcoming DC movie from Warner Bros. Pictures. The official final trailer for BIEU Beetle has been released by Warner Bros. for our viewing pleasure. Although Superman Legacy will be the first movie in the DCU, James Gunn recently said that Blue Beetle is the … Read more

Blue Beetle Trailer Shows New Look at DCU’s First Character

The second Blue Beetle trailer for DC Studios’ upcoming superhero movie has dropped ahead of the movie’s August 18 release. The trailer shows more footage of the titular hero — played by Xolo Maridueña — becoming a superhero that James Gunn has described as the DCU’s first character. “Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home … Read more