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Blue Beetle is the name of three superheroes appearing in a number of American comic books published by a variety of companies since 1939. The most recent of the companies to own rights to Blue Beetle is DC Comics, which bought the rights to the character in 1983, using the name for three distinct characters over the years.
In "The New 52" reboot, Paco temporarily gains abilities similar to Blue Beetle and becomes known as the Blood Beetle after being given a life-saving Transbiotic Antitrauma Unit (T.A.U.). This persona is later removed after Blue Beetle's scarab Khaji Da removes the T.A.U. and gives Paco a tissue transplant.
The character was at first primarily associated with superhero Batman, and she has subsequently evolved an association with Checkmate in two of its incarnations. Sasha Bordeaux was created by Greg Rucka and Shawn Martinbrough , and first appeared in Detective Comics #751 (December 2000).
“Blue Beetle,” the first live-action superhero film with a Latino lead starring Xolo Maridueña, hits theaters nationwide Friday.
By April, the Blue Beetle character was reportedly part of Gunn and Safran's plans for the DCU. [9] In June, Gunn said Blue Beetle would be the first DCU character while noting Superman (2025) is the first DCU film, [89] while Safran soon clarified that Maridueña's Reyes would continue in the DCU but the film itself would stand on its own. [90]
The original Blue Beetle character, which debuted in 1939, […] The studio has tapped Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, who wrote Universal’s “Scarface” remake, to pen the “Blue Beetle” screenplay.
Franz Kafka never realized how close he came to kickstarting a superhero franchise. Ever since Gregor Samsa awoke in his bed to find himself transformed into a monstrous dung beetle in “The ...
Charlton Comics allegedly obtained the rights to the Blue Beetle (although there is no proof that a formal purchase ever took place) and reprinted some stories in its anthology titles and in a four-issue Blue Beetle reprint series numbered 18–21. [13] In 1964, during the Silver Age of comics, Charlton revised the character for a new Blue ...