DC’s Blue Beetle Adds What We Do within the Shadows’ Harvey Guillén

Harvey Guillén is aware of methods to deal with vampires, however what about beetles? The actor finest recognized for taking part in human acquainted, Guillermo on the FX hit What We Do within the Shadows is becoming a member of the upcoming DC movie Blue Beetle, which stars Cobra Kai’s Xolo Maridueña within the title function.

He’s becoming a member of newcomer Bruna Marquezine as Penny, the love curiosity within the movie, and Belissa Escobedo (Hocus Pocus 2, American Horror Story) as Milagros Reyes, the youthful sister of Jaime Reyes, performed by Maridueña. As for Guillén’s character, that continues to be a thriller according to the Wrap, which broke the story. And with any comedian e-book film thriller, it’ll after all will result in hypothesis that he could possibly be enjoying another DC character.

Which, frankly, can be glorious, particularly if it was some form of sinister villain. On What We Do in The Shadows, we’ve seen his character go from mild-mannered follower of his vampire idols to full on vampire killer/protector, all whereas sustaining the character’s charming and candy core. He’s additionally naturally hilarious—the man has bought vary. Plus he’s changing into a much bigger and larger star too, with nationwide TV publicity as a spokesperson for Geico and roles in movies like Werewolves Within.

Blue Beetle is presently scheduled for launch August 18, 2023. Angel Manuel Soto is directing from a script by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer. The movie was initially going direct to HBO Max but it surely was then flipped to theatrical, which definitely makes it seem to be Warner Bros. has confidence in it.

Created by Keith Giffen, John Rogers, and Cully Hamner, Blue Beetle has been a couple of completely different characters within the comics, however this model will heart on the Mexican American model, Jaime. One day he finds an historical scarab which attaches itself to him and provides him superpowers. It stays to be seen how a lot, if in any respect, Jaime will work together with another DC characters with films on the horizon—Aquaman, The Flash, Batgirl, and many others.—but if the origin story works out, the sky is the restrict.

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