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Directed by:ย Angel Manuel Soto
Written by:ย Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer
Starring: Xolo Maridueรฑa, Bruna Marquezine, George Lopez, Susan Sarandon
Rated: PG-13
Run Time: 2h 7m
Genres:ย Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer: John Rickard, Zev Foreman
Production Co: Warner Bros. Pictures Mexico, Warner Bros., DC Entertainment, Safran Company
Synopsis
The Reyes family just got its first superhero. #BlueBeetle.
From Warner Bros. Pictures comes the feature film โBlue Beetle,โ marking the DC Super Heroโs first time on the big screen. The film, directed by Angel Manuel Soto, stars Xolo Maridueรฑa in the title role as well as his alter ego, Jaime Reyes.
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.
Starring alongside Maridueรฑa (โCobra Kaiโ) are Adriana Barraza (โRambo: Last Blood,โ โThorโ), Damรญan Alcรกzar (โNarcos,โ โNarcos: Mexicoโ), Elpidia Carrillo (โMayans M.C.,โ the โPredatorโ films), Bruna Marquezine (โMaldivas,โ โGod Save the Kingโ), Raoul Max Trujillo (the โSicarioโ films, โMayans M.C.โ), with Oscar winner Susan Sarandon (โMonarch,โ โDead Man Walkingโ), and George Lopez (the โRio and โSmurfโ franchises).
The film also stars Belissa Escobedo (โAmerican Horror Stories,โ โHocus Pocus 2โ) and Harvey Guillรฉn (โWhat We Do in the Shadowsโ). Soto (โCharm City Kings,โ โThe Farmโ) directs from a screenplay by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer (โMiss Balaโ), based on characters from DC. John Rickard and Zev Foreman are producing, with Walter Hamada, Galen Vaisman and Garrett Grant serving as executive producers. The directorโs creative team behind the scenes includes director of photography Pawel Pogorzelski (โMidsommar,โ โHereditaryโ), production designer John Billington (โBad Boys for Lifeโ), editor Craig Alpert (โDeadpool 2,โ โThe Lost Cityโ), Oscar-nominated costume designer Mayes C. Rubeo (โJojo Rabbit,โ the โThorโ films), visual effects supervisor Kelvin McIlwain (โThe Suicide Squad,โ โAquamanโ) and composer Bobby Krlic (โMidsommar,โ the โSnowpiercerโ series).
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