In a latest Twitter interplay, the highlight was as soon as once more on James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios alongside Peter Safran. Addressing a declare in regards to the rumored voice cameo of Ben Affleck’s Batman in Blue Beetle, Gunn was fast to set the file straight.
A Twitter consumer voiced certainty that James Gunn and his fellow co-CEO, Peter Safran, had reduce a Ben Affleck Batman voice cameo from the Blue Beetle film. However Gunn, by no means one to draw back from addressing speculations head-on, swiftly debunked the declare. His response was clear: “I’ve never heard of a Ben Affleck voice cameo in [Blue] Beetle, nor has Peter [Safran], much less cut one.”
I’ve by no means heard of a Ben Affleck voice cameo in Beetle, nor has Peter, a lot much less reduce one.
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) August 18, 2023
Trying forward within the DC movie lineup, Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom is presently slated to hit theaters on December 20, 2023. If Ben Affleck doesn’t make an look within the Jason Momoa sequel, it appears The Flash would mark his last portrayal of the Darkish Knight.
Over the weekend, Blue Beetle debuted with a tally of $25.4 million in North America. When mixed with its worldwide earnings, a further $18 million from 63 totally different markets, the worldwide opening stands at a considerably underwhelming $43 million.
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has confirmed that Xolo Maridueña’s Jaime Reyes and a handful of different characters from Blue Beetle will proceed throughout the canon of the DCU. Though this movie was made beneath the earlier regime, Gunn’s affirmation concerning the way forward for these characters bodes effectively for future tales. In any case, a Booster Gold sequence was introduced as a part of DCU’s Chapter One: Gods and Monsters, and on condition that character’s ties to each Ted Kord and Jaime Reyes, it appears doable that we are going to see these three work together collectively someday sooner or later.
Who’s DC’s Blue Beetle?
Blue Beetle is certainly one of DC’s lesser-known heroes, however he has a devoted fanbase nonetheless. Created in 1939 by Charles Wojtkowski, Blue Beetle has gone by a number of iterations through the years. The Jaime Reyes model of the character was launched through the occasions of 2006’s Infinite Disaster and shortly turned a fan-favorite.
Within the pages of DC Comics, Jaime Reyes is a youngster from El Paso, Texas. Jaime discovers a scarab beetle-shaped gadget that bonds along with his physique, giving him entry to a sophisticated go well with of armor and varied powers. He turns into the newest in an extended line of Blue Beetles and should study to stability his newfound skills along with his on a regular basis life.
The complete forged of Blue Beetle additionally consists of Bruna Marquezine, Belissa Escobedo, George Lopez, Adriana Barraza, Elpidia Carrillo, Damián Alcázar, Raoul Trujillo, Susan Sarandon and Harvey Guillén.
