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DC Comics has released the first trailer for the upcoming superhero film Blue Beetle. The film is set to feature Xolo Maridueña as the titular character, Jaime Reyes. The trailer offers a glimpse into Reyes' origin story, as he discovers an alien scarab that attaches itself to his spine and grants him powerful abilities. The trailer also introduces Reyes' family and friends, who help him navigate his newfound powers. The film is directed by Angel Manuel Soto, with a screenplay by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer. Blue Beetle is set to be the first DC film to feature a Latino superhero as the lead character. The trailer has been met with positive reactions online, with fans praising the representation and diversity in the film. The release date for Blue Beetle has not yet been announced, but it is expected to hit theaters in 2023. The film will be released both in theaters and on HBO Max.