Tag: Jaime Reyes

  • ‘Blue Beetle’ Gets Digital, 4K Uhd, Blu-ray, and DVD Release Dates

    ‘Blue Beetle’ Gets Digital, 4K Uhd, Blu-ray, and DVD Release Dates

    This summer, Blue Beetle was the latest superhero to debut on the big screen. Now, the hero is ready to come home. Blue Beetle will be available for purchase on Digital on September 26 and on 4K Uhd, Blu-ray, and DVD on October 31. Since the first iteration of the superhero debuted in comic books…

  • Here’s How To Watch Blue Beetle At Home

    Here’s How To Watch Blue Beetle At Home

    Ángel Manuel Soto and Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer’s “Blue Beetle” (check out our review here) may not have been a box office success, but the latest venture from DC Studios and one of the last films of the DC Cinematic Universe before James Gunn and Peter Safran revamp the studio is thankfully one of the most fun.…

  • ‘Blue Beetle’ Gets 4K Uhd & Blu-ray Steelbook Release

    ‘Blue Beetle’ Gets 4K Uhd & Blu-ray Steelbook Release

    DC’s latest superhero offering Blue Beetle is out in theaters and has already clinched the top spot at the domestic box office. The movie does a good job of introducing the first Latino superhero to DC’s theatrical universe while betting big on the box office. Director Ángel Manuel Soto introduces Xolo Maridueña as Jaime Reyes,…

  • The Blue Beetle Credits Scene Teases A Big Piece Of DC Comics History

    The Blue Beetle Credits Scene Teases A Big Piece Of DC Comics History

    This article contains major spoilers for “Blue Beetle.”The DC Universe has a new superhero in Jaime Reyes, the first Latino DC superhero, and a rare superhero whose entire family is a big part of their story. Family and the idea of legacy are big elements of the film, which explores the history of Mexican resilience…

  • ‘Blue Beetle’ Power Explained: What is a Scarab?

    ‘Blue Beetle’ Power Explained: What is a Scarab?

    Blue Beetle has had an exciting pre-release life. The movie has a lot going for it as it not only escaped a planned streaming-only release and the shake-up at HBO and DC, but has also been confirmed to be part of the new James Gunn-led Dcu! This looks like a fantastic film and one the…

  • Blue Beetle Director on DC Easter Eggs & Importance of Hiring Mexican Actors

    Blue Beetle Director on DC Easter Eggs & Importance of Hiring Mexican Actors

    The first superhero feature debut in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Universe belongs to director Angel Manuel Soto’s Blue Beetle. Following an early screening, Collider’s Steve Weintraub had the opportunity to sit down with the filmmaker to discuss finally bringing this DC hero to the big screen after talks of going straight to streaming…

  • Who Is Blue Beetle in DC Comics?

    Who Is Blue Beetle in DC Comics?

    Next month, DC comics will be introducing a buggy little guy that has yet to leap to the big screen. Cobra Kai and Parenthood star Xolo Maridueña plays the titular heroic role in Blue Beetle, the first chapter in the more obscure DC character’s story. Directed by Angel Manuel Soto and written by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer,…

  • Blue Beetle Took Inspiration From A Legendary Mexican Magical Realism Film

    Blue Beetle Took Inspiration From A Legendary Mexican Magical Realism Film

    Magical realism is an essential part of Latin American fiction, a genre that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality, using mundane settings and stories to explore larger-than-life themes and imagery. Though not commonly associated with superhero movies, it makes sense that the upcoming “Blue Beetle” would take at least some inspiration from the genre.”Blue…

  • New ‘Blue Beetle’ Image: Xolo Maridueña Suits Up

    New ‘Blue Beetle’ Image: Xolo Maridueña Suits Up

    DC fans have a lot to look forward to — from the recent announcement of David Corenswet as the rebooted Dceu’s Superman to the promise of a new continuity with James Gunn and Peter Safran at the helm. Before that, however, fans can look forward to the debut of DC’s first Latino superhero in next…

  • ‘Blue Beetle’: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, and Everything We Know So Far

    ‘Blue Beetle’: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, and Everything We Know So Far

    The DC Universe is transitioning to a whole new future under James Gunn and Peter Safran’s leadership. Yet, there are still some projects from the previous DC management that are still set to come out this year. Blue Beetle (2023) will land in theaters this summer, and it stars none other than Cobra Kai’s Xolo…