"Blue Beetle" is a 2023 American superhero film, inspired by the DC Comics character Jaime Reyes, also known as Blue Beetle. The movie is part of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) and was brought to life by DC Studios and The Safran Company, with Warner Bros. Pictures handling distribution. Directed by Ángel Manuel Soto and written by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, the film stars Xolo Maridueña as the titular character, Jaime Reyes / Blue Beetle. The cast also includes Adriana Barraza, Damián Alcázar, Raoul Max Trujillo, Susan Sarandon, and George Lopez.
Blue Beetle Plot:
An alien scarab chooses Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing the recent college graduate with a suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero known as Blue Beetle.
Blue Beetle Cast:
Xolo Mariduena
Bruna Marquezine
Damián Alcázar
Adriana Barraza
Susan Sarandon
Raoul Max Trujillo
George Lopez
Belissa Escobedo
Elpidia Carrillo
Harvey Guillén
Becky G
Jorge Jimenez
Eyra Agüero Joubert
Gabrielle Ortiz
Chente Ydrach
Modesto Lacen
Oshún Ramirez
Brianna Quinn Lewis
Tahj Vaughans
Dante Gonzalez-Abreu
Jon Z
Carlos Ponce
Ayden Rivera
Xol Gonzalez
Franco Castan
Perris Drew
Felipe Esparza
Walter J. Buck
Jackson Spidell
Esteban Ruiz
Marcus Nelson
Isabella Aparicio
Yuli Zorrilla
Sergio Valente
Blue Beetle Crew:
DIRECTOR
Ángel Manuel Soto
ADDITIONAL DIRECTING
K.C. Hodenfield|J.J. Perry|Ben White
PRODUCERS
K.C. Hodenfield|John Rickard|Zev Foreman|Alice S. Kim
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS
Garrett Grant|Walter Hamada|Galen Vaisman
WRITER
Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer
CASTING
Chelsea Ellis Bloch|Marisol Roncali|Kristi Lugo
EDITOR
Craig Alpert
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Pawel Pogorzelski
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Eduardo Mariota|Angel Pastrana|Christopher M. Bauer|Stephen Grum|Natasha I. Nieves
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Jon Billington
ART DIRECTION
Julian Ashby|Jay Pelissier|Ricky Aguirre|Nathan Krochmal|Arielle Ness-Cohn|Diem Ngo|Artie Contreras|Aaron Kelly
SET DECORATION
Jennifer M. Gentile|Kristen McGary|George Lee|Eric Townsend|Juan Cervantes|Colton Comans|Chris Cortner|Stephanie L. Allen Emma Sparer|Margaret Ditre|Yolande Thame|Rusty Grimes II|Tina Cianfaro Watson
VISUAL EFFECTS
Kelvin McIlwain|Sarah Swick|Russell Earl|Chad Wiebe|Oliver Schulz|Katrin Arndt|Malcolm Humphreys|Clement Zveguintzoff|Ryan Wilk|Samuel Tremblay|Arian Nikjeh|Tini Wider|James Schembri
STUNTS
Geo Corvera|Michelle Rose|Airon Armstrong|Jeremy Marinas|John Dixon|Efka Kvaraciejus|Jwaundace Candece|Gianni Biasetti Jr.|Rob King|Jon Valera|Marian Green|Daniel Graham|Bobby Jordan|Matthew Austin Murray|Jared Losano|Maya Santandrea|Caleb Spillyards|Renae Moneymaker|Richard Marrero|Bobby Hernandez|Danya Bateman|Michelle Cortés|Ross Kohnstam|Anis Cheurfa|Monica Lopez Aleman|Miguel-Andres Garcia|Holly Dowell|Blanca Rosa Rosario|Jenin Gonzalez|Lenny Cruz|Michael D. Jenkins|Justin Ortiz|Tony Vo|Cara Marie Chooljian|Emely Cartagena|Alec Back|Marché Day|William Tang|Kade Pittman|Erika Keck|Erin Haus|Jaden Ponce|Michelle Andrea Adams|Diego Davila-Rivera|Kyle Murillo|Nicole Diane Rios|Jewelianna Ramos-Ortiz
COMPOSER
Bobby Krlic
SOUND
Michael Payne|David Farmer|Christopher Moriana|Tony Lamberti|Whit Norris|Darren Sunny Warkentin|Andrew DeCristofaro|Chris Terhune|Luis Galdames|Lee Gilmore|Will Files|Mark Paterson|Alyson Dee Moore|Angelo Palazzo|Darrin Mann
COSTUME DESIGN
Mayes C. Rubeo|Edward T. Hanley
MAKEUP
Kimberly Jones|Susan Reilly LeHane|Brittanie Cruz|Mollie Ennis
HAIRSTYLING
Jeri Baker|Robert Wilson|JT Franchuk|Jacqueline Bell
Blue Beetle Movie Details:
GENRES
Action|Science-Fiction|Adventure
RELEASE DATE
August 18, 2023
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Warner Bros. Pictures|The Safran Company|DC Films
DISTRIBUTOR
Warner Bros. Pictures
COUNTRY
USA
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE
English
BUDGET
$104 million
FAQs
Q1:What is Blue Beetle about?
Jaime Reyes finds himself in possession of the Scarab, an ancient relic of alien biotechnology. The Scarab chooses Jaime as host and bestows special powers on him, making him the superhero Blue Beetle.
Q2:Is Blue Beetle Marvel or DC?
Blue Beetle is a DC character launched in the year 1939.
Q3: Is Blue Beetle Hit or Flop?
Blue Beetle is a flop movie.
Q4:Is Blue Beetle a hero or a Villain?
Blue Beetle is a Superhero.
Q5:What is Blue Beetle Release date?
Blue Beetle is released on 18 August 2023.
