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DC Cinematic Universe
Charming Trailer for DCU's 'Blue Beetle' Has Been Released
DynamicsArts Desk
April 04, 2023
Blue Beetle trailer opens with a young Jaime Reyes discovering the Blue Beetle scarab, which attaches itself to his spine and gives him superpowers.
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The trailer introduces Xolo Maridueña as Jaime Reyes, a Mexican-American teenager who becomes the first Latino superhero in the DC universe.
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The trailer ends with a humorous scene of Blue Beetle using a giant sword that resembles the Buster Sword from Final Fantasy VII, a popular video game franchise.
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Watch the official trailer for Blue Beetle.
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The movie is the first live-action adaptation of Blue Beetle and the first DC movie to feature a Latino superhero in the lead role.
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Directed by Angel Manuel Soto, the film stars Xolo Maridueña, Bruna Marquezine, Raoul Trujillo, George Lopez, and Adriana Barraza.
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Blue Beetle is set to be released on August 18, 2023 in theaters and on HBO Max.
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