Instagram<\/a> account, \u201cSO EXCITED FOR THIS ONE!! TRAILER COMING SOON AND YOU\u2019RE GONNA LOVE IT!! ???????????????????? STAY TUNED\u201d<\/p>\nThe first Latino superhero film from DC Studios opens in theaters on Aug. 18, 2023.<\/p>\n
Xolo Maridue\u00f1a, a 20-year previous actor of Mexican, Cuban and Ecuadorian descent, stars in Blue Beetle<\/em> within the title function as Jamie Reyes, and is finest recognized for his work as Miguel Diaz within the\u00a0Karate Kid<\/em>\u00a0sequel sequence\u00a0Cobra Kai<\/em>, which made its debut on YouTube Red earlier than shifting to Netflix. He beforehand starred within the NBC sequence\u00a0Parenthood<\/em>.\u00a0Blue Beetle<\/em>\u00a0marks Maridue\u00f1a\u2019s first foray into the DC Universe.<\/p>\nWho is DC\u2019s Blue Beetle?<\/h2>\n
Blue Beetle is one in all DC\u2019s lesser-known heroes, however he has a devoted fanbase nonetheless. Created in 1939 by Charles Wojtkowski, Blue Beetle has gone by means of a number of iterations through the years. The Jamie Reyes model of the character was launched throughout the occasions of 2006\u2019s\u00a0Infinite Crisis<\/em>\u00a0and rapidly turned a fan-favorite.<\/p>\nIn the pages of DC Comics, Jamie Reyes is a teen from El Paso, Texas. Jamie discovers a scarab beetle-shaped gadget that bonds together with his physique, giving him entry to a sophisticated go well with of armor and numerous powers. He turns into the most recent in an extended line of Blue Beetles and should be taught to steadiness his newfound skills together with his on a regular basis life.<\/p>\n
Angel Manuel Soto is directing\u00a0Blue Beetle<\/em>\u00a0from a screenplay by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer. The full forged of the film additionally contains Bruna Marquezine, Belissa Escobedo, George Lopez, Adriana Barraza, Elpidia Carrillo, Dami\u00e1n Alc\u00e1zar, Raoul Trujillo, Susan Sarandon and Harvey Guill\u00e9n.<\/p>\nThe producers are Peter Safran and John Rickard.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n