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Xolo Maridueña Teases Blue Beetle's DCU Future
1 Sep
Summary
- Blue Beetle will appear in the upcoming Superman sequel, 'Man of Tomorrow'.
- James Gunn personally called Xolo Maridueña to confirm his return.
- Maridueña also stars in 'Practical Magic 2,' hitting theaters September 11.
Xolo Maridueña revealed that Blue Beetle is set to return within the DC Universe in the upcoming film "Superman: Man of Tomorrow." Maridueña, who stars as the titular crime fighter, received confirmation of his reappearance directly from DC boss James Gunn. He described the moment Gunn called him, while he was in Japan, as surreal.
Maridueña shared his gratitude for being included in the DCU's future, expressing humility for the opportunity. "Man of Tomorrow" will feature the iconic Superman alongside his nemesis Lex Luthor, battling an alien threat named Brainiac.
Separately, Maridueña spoke about his experience in "Practical Magic 2," calling it "surreal" to work with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman. He detailed writing down every memorable moment from his first day on set with the acclaimed actresses. "Practical Magic 2" is scheduled for release on September 11 and follows a family of witches attempting to break a generational curse affecting their love lives.
