Superhero costumes in US cinema have changed drastically over the decades. From basic spandex suits to detailed armor, these ...

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From the get-go, Puerto Rican director Àngel Manuel Soto understood the responsibility and pride of making history with "Blue Beetle" (in theaters Friday), DC's first Latino-led superhero movie ...

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"Blue Beetle." Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures When Soto signed on to direct “Blue Beetle,” DC Comics had moved the superhero’s hometown from El Paso, Texas, to the fictional Palmera City.

the brisk, cheeky, unabashed gizmo-happy triviality of "Blue Beetle," a superhero origin story from the DC side of the tracks, is enough to make the film feel like a breath of fresh pulp.

Ten or 11 superhero movies ago, I think I hit my limit on that front. But at least “Blue Beetle” imagines a world, very much like our own, to go with it. “Blue Beetle” — 3 stars (out of 4) ...

More importantly, though, “Blue Beetle” will shine a light on the realities of the nation’s estimated 63.7 million U.S. Latinos, realities that are supported by new data released this week ...