Angel Manuel Soto to direct Blue Beetle, DC's first Latinx superhero movie
Image: DC Comics DC’s Blue Beetle is taking his first steps towards being the face of the publisher’s first Latinx-lead film, and perhaps the first Latinx superhero to hit the big screen in their own live-action movie. According to The Wrap, Puerto Rican director Angel Manuel Soto (director of HBO Max’s Charm City Kings) will bring the Blue Beetle movie to life. The film is set to start production this fall with a script by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer. It will follow Jaime Reyes, the third character to bear the name Blue Beetle. Created by Keith Giffen, John Rogers, and Cully Hamner in the...