‘Blue Beetle’ Director on Including the US and Latin America’s Dark History

Well into the last act of Blue Beetle, when Jaime (Xolo Maridueña) is having a final showdown with his equally powerful nemesis Carapax (Raoul Max Trujillo), we suddenly get a flashback.

It details all hardships that the villain has been through, and basically makes it clear to Jaime that his nemesis is as much a victim of Victoria Kord (Susan Sarandon) as he is.

In an interview with Collider’s Editor-in-Chief Steve Weintraub, director Ángel Manuel Soto talked about the importance of having that moment in the movie.

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