Blue Beetle (movie)

Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle
Directed by	Angel Manuel Soto
Screenplay by	Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer
Based on	Blue Beetle; by Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski; Jaime Reyes; by Keith Giffen; John Rogers; Cully Hamner; ;
Produced by	John Rickard
Starring	Xolo Maridueña; Bruna Marquezine; Belissa Escobedo; George Lopez; Adriana Barraza; Elpidia Carrillo; Damián Alcázar; Raoul Trujillo; Susan Sarandon;
Cinematography	Pawel Pogorzelski
Production; companies	DC Films; Entertainment One; S&K Pictures; The Safran Company;
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date	August 18, 2023;
Country	United States
Language	English

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.

Cast[change | change source]

Xolo Maridueña as Jaime Reyes / Blue Beetle
Bruna Marquezine as Penny
Belissa Escobedo as Milagros Reyes
George Lopez as Rudy^[2]
Adriana Barraza as Nana
Elpidia Carrillo as Rocio Reyes
Damián Alcázar as Alberto Reyes
Raoul Trujillo as Ignacio Carapax / OMAC:
Susan Sarandon as Victoria Kord^[3]

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[change | change source]

↑ 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.
↑ 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.
↑ 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.

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[Maridueña-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.

[4CastMar2022-2] 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.

[Sarandon-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.

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