DC Films and director Angel Manuel Soto (Charm City Kings) continue to fill out the cast of their Blue Beetle movie, having cast the family of Xolo Maridueña’s (Cobra Kai) title character, the Mexican-American teenager Jamie Reyes. Joining the previously announced Harvey Guillen (What We Do In the Shadows), Bruna Marquezine (Breaking Through) and Bellisa […]
DC’s Blue Beetle taps What We Do In The Shadows’ Harvey Guillén and more
With The Batman currently filling the DC coffers at the worldwide box-office, the comic book giants are hard at work with Warner Bros. trying to find their next successful page-to-screen adaptation, and it appears that they’re going to enlist What We Do In The Shadows star Harvey Guillén for a key role in Blue Beetle. […]
DC’s Blue Beetle movie set for theatrical release in 2023
With all of the chaos caused by the pandemic, we’ve seen a number of feature films skip their theatrical release in favour of a streaming debut, but here’s one project moving in the other direction. Originally set as an HBO Max Original, Warner Bros. and DC Films have announced that their Blue Beetle movie is […]
Concept art for Batgirl and Blue Beetle movies offer first peek at DC’s HBO Max originals
Warner Bros. may have taken its time to get its DC Films strategy out of the starting blocks, but things are well and truly rolling now with a host of projects on the horizon. As showcased at DC FanDome this past weekend, 2022 alone is set to bring us The Batman, Black Adam, The Flash […]
Cobra Kai’s Xolo Maridueña is DC’s Blue Beetle
Warner Bros. and DC Films have found their Blue Beetle, with The Wrap reporting that Cobra Kai star Xolo Maridueña has been cast in the title role as Jaime Reyes in the upcoming HBO Max Original movie. Blue Beetle is being directed by Angel Manuel Soto (Charm City Kings) from a script by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer […]
Comic Book Preview – Blue & Gold #1
Booster Gold and Blue Beetle team up to conquer social media this week in DC’s new limited series Blue & Gold, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here… Desperate to regain the spotlight, Booster Gold looks to attract the public’s (and Justice League’s) attention the same way any washed-up, […]
DC Films’ Blue Beetle movie will be an HBO Max Original
Back in December of last year, Warner Bros. announced a new strategy for its DC properties which would see six movies released annually – four theatrical titles alongside two HBO Max Originals focussing “riskier characters” including the previously announced Batgirl and Static Shock films. Well, it seems we can add another project to the direct-to-streaming list, […]
Warner Bros. announces new DC Showcase shorts featuring Constantine, Blue Beetle and more
Warner Bros. has announced that the DC characters Kamandi, The Losers, Blue Beetle and Constantine are set to headline for new DC Showcase animated shorts set for release between 2021 and 2022. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment, and Rick Morales (Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge), the four shorts will be included as bonus […]
Warner Bros. and DC Films developing Blue Beetle movie
With Aquaman just a few weeks away from release and Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) beginning production in January, Warner Bros. and DC are ramping up development on more of their superheroes as TheWrap is reporting that Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, writer of the Scarface remake over at Universal, has signed on to pen a script for Blue Beetle. Blue […]
‘Road to Nowhere’ begins in Blue Beetle #14, check out a preview here
The new story arc ‘Road to Nowhere’ kicks off in Blue Beetle #14 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics… NEW CREATIVE TEAM! Following recent events in El Paso, Jaime and his friends decide to take a spontaneous road trip through the desert. […]