Blue Beetle: Speculated release date, cast, plot and all the details
The upcoming American superhero movie Blue Beetle is based on the DC Comics character Jaime Reyes, also known as Blue Beetle. It was written by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer and directed by Angel Manuel Soto. The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) intends for it to be the 14th movie.
By the end of November 2018, Dunnet-Alcocer had joined the cast of a movie that would star Reyes and was in early development. In February 2021, Soto received a contract to helm the movie for the HBO Max streaming service.
Following is everything to know about Blue Beetle including cast, plot and other details.
Blue Beetle: Cast
According to the reports, the network is yet to update about the cast of this upcoming film which is why we cannot provide you the exact list of the entire cast members. As per the reports, following is the potential cast of Blue Beetle.
- Xolo Maridueña as Jaime Reyes / Blue Beetle
- Adriana Barraza as Nana: Jaime’s grandmother
- Damián Alcázar as Alberto Reyes: Jaime’s father
- Raoul Max Trujillo as Conrad Carapax: Victoria Kord’s bodyguard.
- Susan Sarandon as Victoria Kord
- George Lopez as Rudy: Jaime’s uncle
Furthermore, it is possible that there could be an addition to the above mentioned cast of the film.
Blue Beetle: Official Synopsis
Following is the official synopsis of Blue Beetle:
“Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology: the Scarab. When the Scarab suddenly chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he is bestowed with an incredible suit of armor capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the Super Hero BLUE BEETLE.”
Blue Beetle: Release Date
On August 18, 2023, Blue Beetle will be released in theaters after abandoning its initial plan for an HBO Max direct-to-streaming release.
Blue Beetle: Official Trailer
Jaime Reyes makes her superhero debut in the Blue Beetle trailer. He works an unfulfilling job in the hotel sector and resides in a fictional city called Palmera until he is requested to watch over a box that contains a mystery bug or alien known as a scarab. The creature escapes the box and bites Jaime’s spine, turning him into the Blue Beetle as a result.
Check out the official trailer of Blue Beetle below:
