DC has been train a moviebased on Blue Beetle for yearsand now , finally , they ’ve found the gentleman’s gentleman to convey the hero to the big screen .
The Wrapreports , and io9 has confirmed , that Angel Manuel Soto , director of last twelvemonth ’s Charm City tycoon , has been tapped by Warner Bros. to direct the film . As antecedently reported , the handwriting is by Gareth Dunnet - Alcocer and will follow Jaime Reyes , the third fiber to contain the mantle of Blue Beetle — and the first soul of people of colour to do so , as a Mexican - American stripling . If all go bad according to plan , Jamie ’s cinematic debut would be the first superhero moving picture led by a Latin - American torpedo . The character has antecedently leap from the pageboy of comics to appear in DC Animation , includinga major rolein Young Justice .
“ It is an accolade to aim Blue Beetle , the first Hispanic superhero film for DC , ” allege Soto state the Wrap . “ I want to truly give thanks everyone at Warner Bros. and DC for trusting me to bring in Jaime Reyes to life . I ca n’t wait to make story together . ”
Jamie stands ready to strike in Blue Beetle #5.Image: Cully Hamner/DC Comics
Production is aiming to start in the crepuscle .
How just Blue Beetle — whose king are granted to Jaime by a mystical scarabaeus beetle bonded to his back , covering him in sinewy armor — will fit in with the grow DC Universe , which will presently be both on the big screen door ( The Batman , The Suicide Squad , etc . ) as well as HBO Max ( with theGreen Lantern Corps , etc . ) , we do n’t know . We ’ll bring you more on Soto ’s plan for Blue Beetle as and when we learn it .
https://gizmodo.com/report-dcs-next-big-screen-superhero-movie-will-star-b-1830751795
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