# Xolo Maridueña Was “Totally Terrified” That His Time as Blue Beetle Was Done, But James Gunn “Appreciated What We Made” in First Movie

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-02 08:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| MovieWeb | Former DCEU Star Confirms Return in James Gunn's 'Superman' Sequel | 2026-09-01 21:50 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTFB4LVhnVmJvQUprTW1hMVltMy1kNG8tZHl5XzNPOElTQXZNNWVNWF9Sa2VSckpGLWpUQl9zM1RKNklUaFJIbnMxdVpJQi00TFJhM3djLTN5VWdhenN2cFJNSGFXbWFnVEhYMkVZSjVaWi0wQzZpb0swU1hJRQ?oc=5) |
| The Hollywood Reporter | Xolo Maridueña Was “Totally Terrified” That His Time as Blue Beetle Was Done, But James Gunn “Appreciated What We Made” in First Movie | 2026-09-01 21:50 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPVEVSb2w4aWhuMXN5NXlfNE9sN2dscUZHNVFuTTVrRXZFdmEzb09VQld1a2RnLU1uU0g5ckhzZGpsYXg4azhEeGJyLXoxanNCc2ZXYVlEcUtnNXVoa1NYSHhJZnYxSjRFU2tjNzBrT2puM3p2Z3kyaDREOVZodzFOVW1CbzJtZzA0REs0Z0tjRjRaNDZSR3lrdld6bHk3aWwtTkxJUkJjd2pzNHBq?oc=5) |

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