That Film Stew Ep 443 - Blue Beetle (Review)

Jaime Reyes is a superhero whether he likes it or not! Directed by Angel Manuel Soto, Blue Beetle is the superhero film based on the DC character Jaime Reyes / Blue Beetle. It is the 14th installment in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). Recent college grad Jaime Reyes (Xolo Maridueña) returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology: the Scarab. When the Scarab suddenly chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he is bestowed with an incredible suit of armour capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle.