Blue Beetle Returns: Xolo Maridueña to Reprise Superhero in ‘Superman’ Sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow’
Xolo Maridueña is set to return as Blue Beetle in the upcoming Superman sequel, 'Man of Tomorrow'.
Quick answers
Who is returning to play Blue Beetle?
Xolo Maridueña is reprising the role.
What is the name of the movie?
The film is titled 'Man of Tomorrow', a sequel to 'Superman'.
Who is directing the sequel?
James Gunn is directing the film.
The brief
Xolo Maridueña will reprise his role as the DC superhero Blue Beetle in 'Man of Tomorrow'. The film serves as a sequel to 'Superman' and is directed by James Gunn.
Coverage from Variety, Deadline, and TheWrap emphasizes Maridueña's return to the character. MovieWeb notes that the character is returning following a short-lived stint in the previous DCEU.
Future developments involve the continued casting of 'Man of Tomorrow', as Yahoo reports the production may bring back additional familiar faces from the DCEU.
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- Blue Beetle Returns: Xolo Maridueña to Reprise Superhero in ‘Superman’ Sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Variety · 45d ago broke it first
- James Gunn reportedly rescuing Blue Beetle from cinematic universe limbo A.V. Club · 45d ago
- An Unexpected DC Character Is Returning In James Gunn's Man Of Tomorrow Yahoo · 45d ago
- Blue Beetle Likely to Return in James Gunn’s ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Gizmodo · 45d ago
- ‘Man of Tomorrow’: Xolo Maridueña to Return as Blue Beetle in James Gunn’s Sequel TheWrap · 45d ago
- 'Man of Tomorrow' Officially Bringing Back DC Superhero After Short-Lived DCEU Stint MovieWeb · 45d ago
- Man of Tomorrow Cast May Bring Back a Familiar DCEU Face Yahoo · 45d ago
- Xolo Maridueña To Return As Blue Beetle In ‘Superman’ Sequel ‘Man Of Tomorrow’ Deadline · 45d ago
- Blue Beetle Returns: Xolo Maridueña to Reprise Superhero in ‘Superman’ Sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Variety · 45d ago broke it first
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