Blue Beetle (2023)
Blue Beetle is a superhero-action film that follows college graduate Jaime Reyes as he inherits the powers of a mysterious alien relic known as the Scarab, bestowing him with a powerful exosuit that gives him unearthly capabilities. Now an inheritor of a power he isn't sure he deserves, Jaime will become a hero to protect the ones he loves.
- Release Date:
- August 18, 2023
- Director:
- Angel Manuel Soto
- Cast:
- Xolo Mariduena, Susan Sarandon, Raoul Max Trujillo, Harvey Guillen, George Lopez, Elpidia Carrillo, Bruna Marquezine
- Rating:
- PG-13
- Main Genre:
- Action
- Writers:
- Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer
- Story By:
- Cully Hamner, John Rogers, Keith Giffen
- Studio(s):
- DC Studios, Safran Company
- Distributor(s):
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Franchise(s):
- DC Extended Universe
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