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Blue Beetle (movie)

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Blue Beetle
Directed byAngel Manuel Soto
Screenplay byGareth Dunnet-Alcocer
Based on
Produced byJohn Rickard
Starring
CinematographyPawel Pogorzelski
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • August 18, 2023 (2023-08-18)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Blue Beetle is a 2023 American superhero movie based on the DC Comics character Jaime Reyes / Blue Beetle.[1] It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the 16th movie in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The movie is directed by Angel Manuel Soto and stars Xolo Maridueña as the title character.

Harvey Guillén stars Dr. "Sanchez", a scientist who works for Victoria; and Becky G as the voice of Khaji-Da, an entity that imbues and controls the Scarab. An uncredited actor portrays Ted Kord in a voice-only cameo appearance in the mid-credits scene.

References

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  1. Gonzalez, Umberto (August 2, 2021). "'Cobra Kai' Star Xolo Maridueña in Talks to Star as Latino Superhero 'Blue Beetle' for HBO Max (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Archived from the original on August 2, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  2. Gonzalez, Umberto (March 18, 2022). "'Blue Beetle' Cast Adds George Lopez, Adriana Barraza, Elpidia Carrillo and Damián Alcázar (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Archived from the original on March 18, 2022. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  3. Gonzalez, Umberto (April 14, 2022). "Susan Sarandon to Play Villain Victoria Kord in DC's 'Blue Beetle' (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.