Blue Beetle introduces the cinematic version of Jamie Reyes, with much of the film focusing on his journey from an unlikely college graduate to a superhero. But the film also quietly does a lot of world-building to flesh out the history of the Blue Beetle legacy within its universe. In doing so, it might have also helped set the stage for the DC Universe to differentiate itself from the DC Extended Universe in the perfect way.Blue Beetle makes legacy a major part of its story, both on a family level and within the idea of heroic identities. With Blue Beetle now serving as the root for the upcoming DCU approach to cinematic superheroes, this could have a great impact on the franchise’s future. Legacy has always been at the core of the DC Universe — and Blue Beetle making that a crucial aspect of its own story could help that idea define the future of DC films.According to Jenny Kord and Tito Reyes, the Ted Kord incarnation of the Blue Beetle was a gadget-based hero who strived to help regular people in dangerous situations. Given his skill set and tech, Ted was able to do a decent amount of good in the world — even if, in the end, he went missing. However, the film confirms he was far from the first to don the Blue Beetle moniker. Before him, there had been Dan Garrett.RELATED: Blue Beetle Director Addresses Post-Credit Scene, Teases Sequel Plans
Blue Beetle introduces the cinematic version of Jamie Reyes, with much of the film focusing on his journey from an unlikely college graduate to a superhero. But the film also quietly does a lot of world-building to flesh out the history of the Blue Beetle legacy within its universe. In doing so, it might have also helped set the stage for the DC Universe to differentiate itself from the DC Extended Universe in the perfect way.
Blue Beetle makes legacy a major part of its story, both on a family level and within the idea of heroic identities. With Blue Beetle now serving as the root for the upcoming DCU approach to cinematic superheroes, this could have a great impact on the franchise’s future. Legacy has always been at the core of the DC Universe — and Blue Beetle making that a crucial aspect of its own story could help that idea define the future of DC films.
According to Jenny Kord and Tito Reyes, the Ted Kord incarnation of the Blue Beetle was a gadget-based hero who strived to help regular people in dangerous situations. Given his skill set and tech, Ted was able to do a decent amount of good in the world — even if, in the end, he went missing. However, the film confirms he was far from the first to don the Blue Beetle moniker. Before him, there had been Dan Garrett.
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