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entertainment2 years ago

James Gunn Confirms Returning Stars in New DC Universe

James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, clarified that the DCU canon will begin with the animated series Creature Commandos, followed by Superman: Legacy, and that currently released content like Blue Beetle will not be required watching. He also confirmed that John Cena, Xolo Maridueña, and Viola Davis will be returning as Peacemaker, Blue Beetle, and Amanda Waller, respectively, but their characters will not continue the stories of previous films and shows. Gunn acknowledged the confusion among fans and assured that nothing is canon until Creature Commandos and Legacy. He also hinted at upcoming projects and expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the writer's strike.

via IGN|
#dcu#entertainment#james-gunn
film2 years ago

"Blue Beetle: A Box Office Underdog with a Heart-Warming Origin Story"

The underperformance of Blue Beetle at the box office is disappointing, especially considering its significance as the first live-action superhero movie with a Latino lead. Xolo Maridueña delivers an excellent performance as Jaime Reyes, and the supporting characters, including George Lopez, are standout. The film provides much-needed Latino representation and features compelling fights and a fun story. However, the box office results raise concerns about potential sequels.

via CinemaBlend|
#blue-beetle#box-office#dc-universe
entertainment2 years ago

"Unveiling the Intriguing Villain Carapax in Blue Beetle: A DC Movie Box Office Hit"

Xolo Maridueña, star of the upcoming DC movie Blue Beetle, expresses his desire for the film to be a box office hit. Despite the pressure from recent commercial failures of other DC movies, Maridueña hopes that Blue Beetle will be a worldwide success. He acknowledges that box office success does not always equate to the quality of the film and emphasizes that he does not want to be solely focused on the numbers. The movie is projected to earn $25-33 million in its opening weekend.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#blue-beetle#box-office-hit#dc-movie
entertainment2 years ago

"Unveiling the Box Office Success and Villain of 'Blue Beetle'"

The DC superhero movie "Blue Beetle" starring Xolo Maridueña earned $10 million on opening day and is projected to make between $25 million and $33 million at the box office. The film follows Jaime Reyes, who is chosen by an alien biotechnology called the Scarab to become the superhero Blue Beetle. It is expected to surpass other movies, including Barbie and Oppenheimer, and has also taken over IMAX for its opening weekend.

via Vulture|
#alien-biotechnology#blue-beetle#box-office
entertainment2 years ago

"Xolo Maridueña's Reflection on His DC Superhero Journey in 'Blue Beetle'"

Xolo Maridueña, star of the upcoming film "Blue Beetle," reflects on his journey as the first Latino superhero to lead a stand-alone film in the DC cinematic universe. Maridueña discusses his transformation into the superhero, the pressure of the role, and the importance of representation in media. He also shares his personal experiences navigating his Latino heritage and the valuable lessons he has learned along the way.

via Variety|
#blue-beetle#dc-superhero#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

DC's Blue Beetle Soars with Fresh Rotten Tomatoes Rating

DC's upcoming film Blue Beetle has received positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, currently holding an 82% "Fresh" approval rating based on 77 professional reviews. Critics praise Xolo Maridueña's performance in the title role and describe the movie as a refreshing, family-focused superhero film with humor and heart. Blue Beetle explores the joys and difficulties of having a large family while also delving into darker themes. The film opens in theaters on August 18.

via Superherohype.com|
#blue-beetle#dc-extended-universe#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

'Blue Beetle': A Heartwarming Celebration of Latino Culture and DC's Success

Early reactions to DC Studios' "Blue Beetle" praise the film as a "huge surprise," highlighting its action, heart, and representation of Latino culture. Starring Xolo Maridueña, the movie follows teenager Jaime Reyes as he gains extraordinary powers from an alien relic. The predominantly Latino cast includes Bruna Marquezine, George Lopez, and Susan Sarandon. Viewers commend the film's pop culture references, historical nods, and its focus on family and Mexican culture. "Blue Beetle" is set to hit theaters on August 18.

via Variety|
#blue-beetle#dc-studios#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"Xolo Maridueña Takes on the Blue Beetle Suit in Action-Packed Trailer"

The new trailer for the upcoming film Blue Beetle showcases Xolo Maridueña's character, Jaime Reyes, as he grapples with controlling the alien suit of armor he inherits. Directed by Angel Manuel Soto and written by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, Blue Beetle is part of the new slate of films planned by James Gunn and Peter Safran for the DC Universe. Originally intended for HBO Max, the film will now have a theatrical release on August 18. Maridueña emphasized the importance of the family aspect in the movie, which he believes hasn't been explored much in superhero films.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#blue-beetle#dc-comics#dc-universe
entertainment2 years ago

"DC's Blue Beetle Trailer Generates Buzz as First Live-Action Latino Superhero Film"

The first trailer for DC Comics' "Blue Beetle" film, featuring the first Latino live-action superhero, has been released. The movie stars Xolo Maridueña as Jaime Reyes, a college grad who becomes the "Blue Beetle" after coming into contact with an ancient alien artifact. The film, directed by Angel Manuel Soto, features a predominantly Latino cast and is set to debut in theaters on Aug. 18. Fans have expressed excitement over the representation of a Latino superhero in the genre.

via NBC News|
#blue-beetle#dc-comics#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"DC's Blue Beetle Takes Flight in New Trailer with Iron Man-Like Suit"

Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for the upcoming DC Comics film "Blue Beetle," starring Xolo Maridueña as Jaime Reyes, the third person to take up the mantle of the Blue Beetle. The film features a predominantly Latino cast, including George Lopez, Adriana Barraza, and Elpidia Carrillo as Jamie's family members. The scarab that transforms Jaime into a superhero is revealed to his family from the start, subverting the classic comic book trope. "Blue Beetle" is set to release on Aug. 18.

via Variety|
#blue-beetle#dc-comics#entertainment