Review of Blue Beetle (2023) by Richard Roeper for Chicago Sun-Times — 16 Aug 2023
While it’s great to see a Latino hero from the DC Universe get center stage in the form of Jaime Reyes/Blue Beetle, and the dynamic among the loving and fiercely protective extended Reyes family is the highlight of the film, this is a mostly by-the-numbers origin story with underwhelming VFX, a disappointingly cartoonish villain and a final battle sequence and epilogue that follow the pattern of a dozen or more previous superhero origin stories.
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This review of Blue Beetle (2023) was written by Richard Roeper and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 16 August 2023.
Blue Beetle has generally received positive reviews.
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