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Blue Beetle
The Blue Beetle movie will be an original film for HBO Max directed by Angel Manuel Soto and starring Xolo Mariduena (Cobra Kai) as Jaime Reyes.
Filming on Blue Beetle is expected to begin in the fall of 2021.
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3 on Xolo Mariduena shares update on Blue Beetle animated seriesXolo Maridueña has offered a brief update on the Blue Beetle animated series and his hopes it will be released in 2026. Maridueña spoke with The Direct at the Saturn Awards – where he won Best Young Performer in a Television Series for his role in Cobra Kai – about the current state of Blue Beetle.…
It was recently announced that a Blue Beetle animated series is in the works at DC Studios, and now Jaime Reyes himself, Xolo Maridueña, is expressing some hopes for the series. In the latest episode of the Lone Lobos podcast, it kicked off with Maridueña talking about the upcoming project. "Wowza, Blue Beetle is back!…
A Blue Beetle animated series is in the works at DC Studios with creatives from the film involved in its development. According to a report from Deadline, Warner Bros. Animation and DC Studios are working on an upcoming Blue Beetle series that would continue the storylines established in the film. Miguel Puga (The Casagrandes) reportedly…
Xolo Mariduena is opening up about his future as Blue Beetle in the upcoming new DC Universe. Despite the first Blue Beetle movie coming out during the days of the DC Extended Universe, Mariduena is slated to carry on in the role. DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has stated that a few of the actors…
Blue Beetle is about to make his way to our homes for his home video release. Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment has announced details for the DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K releases of Blue Beetle. Fun Jug Media, LLC (operating Batman-News.com) has affiliate partnerships with various companies. These do not at any time have any influence on…
Blue Beetle has closed out its fourth week in release by coming in sixth place. As the fourth weekend of Blue Beetle draws to a close, the box office estimates have rolled in. Domestically the film took in $3.77 million over the three-day weekend. For comparison, The Flash took in $2.26 million over the three…
Blue Beetle has passed the $100 million dollar mark globally in its third week of release. As the third weekend of Blue Beetle draws to a close, the box office estimates have rolled in. Domestically the film took in $7.27 million over the three-day weekend. For comparison, The Flash took in $5 million over the…
Blue Beetle has an uphill climb ahead of it as it came in third place in its second week of release. As the second weekend of Blue Beetle draws to a close, the box office estimates have rolled in. Domestically the film took in $12.76 million over the three-day weekend, a drop of 49% from…
Blue Beetle has finally made its way to the big screen and won the top spot in its opening weekend. As the opening weekend of Blue Beetle draws to a close, the box office estimates have rolled in. Domestically the film took in $25.4 million over the three-day weekend. For comparison, The Flash opened to…
Blue Beetle isn't the first, second, or third choice for a standalone superhero film, but after 15 years of superhero movies, producers are starting to have to look for other heroes. That brings us to Jaime Reyes, the modern take on DC's most famous insectoid hero, Blue Beetle. Who could've ever imagined Blue Beetle getting…
Blue Beetle is finally out in theaters for general release, and it's time to start discussing it. Did it live up to your hopes? Underwhelm? Where would you rank it overall in DC films? Sound off in the comments and let us know! Couple of quick rules: Have a good time everyone!
The reviews for Blue Beetle have rolled in, and it's time to see how the next DC film is going to fare. Lets take a look and see. Deadline With DC headed into new announced directions there may not be a future for this charming Latino family but hopefully audiences will catch on to it and…
Warner Bros. has released three Blue Beetle clips ahead of the film's debut later this month showing off some of the flavor of the film. "Cut a bus in half." "I've seen worse." "You gotta force it to come out." The film will star Xolo Maridueña (Cobra Kai) as the Beetle himself, Jaime Reyes. Angel…
It seems the specter of the Batgirl movie has returned to haunt DC one more time. In Aug. 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery made the surprising decision to cancel the Batgirl movie. Destined for a release on what was then known as HBO Max, Studio CEO David Zaslav had decided to shelve the film as a…
It seems that Angel Manuel Soto was determined to direct a DC film, but Blue Beetle wasn't always what he had in mind. Speaking with Den of Geek to promote the upcoming film, Soto shared what he originally had in mind. "I wanted to pitch ideas, and one of them was the Bane origin story,"…
As the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes continue, there were apparently some discussions at Warner Bros. Discovery of delaying Blue Beetle. According to a report from Puck, executives considered delaying Blue Beetle into 2024, but ultimately decided against it. There are a few potential reasons as to why this was considered, although none have been confirmed.…
The second Blue Beetle trailer has arrived giving us an expanded look at the highly-anticipated DC film releasing this August. The film will star Xolo Maridueña (Cobra Kai) as the Beetle himself, Jaime Reyes. Filming has wrapped on the film that will see Maridueña bringing the fan-favorite character of Jaime Reyes to the big screen.…
McFarlane Toys is now accepting preorders for two new Megafigs, Anti-Monitor and Justice Buster, with both due for release in September. Anti-Monitor (Crisis on Infinite Earths) Preorders are available from Amazon and Entertainment Earth. On the distant planet Qward many years ago, a being named Mobius™ built a sophisticated device called the Mobius Chair. Mobius…
McFarlane Toys is now accepting preorders for three figures and two statues from the upcoming Blue Beetle movie. DC Superman vs. Superman of Earth-3 with Atomica 7-Inch Scale Action Figure 2-Pack Preorders are available from Amazon and Entertainment Earth. Superman: Sent to Earth from the dying planet of Krypton™ as a baby, Kal-El™ was found…
McFarlane Toys is now accepting preorders for three figures and two statues from the upcoming Blue Beetle movie. Blue Beetle (Blue Beetle Movie) 12in Resin Statue Preorders are available from Entertainment Earth. The first in his family to graduate college, Jaime Reyes harbors dreams of law school, but instead is conflicted in the face of…
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