Aside from appearing in comic books starting in 1939, Blue Beetle has also appeared in the DC animated series ‘Young Justice’ and the TV show ‘Smallville.’ Xolo Maridueña is outstanding ...

Entertainment Weekly reports that Jaren Brandt Bartlett has been cast as Jaime Reyes/Blue Beetle in the 17th episode of "Smallville," titled "Booster." Eric Martsolf ("Days of Our Lives") is set ...

He even had a live-action appearance in Smallville, where he was played by Jaren Brandt. But only now is Blue Beetle appearing in a live-action film. The Blue Beetle movie stars Xolo Maridueña as ...

to Blue Beetle (Jaren Brandt Bartlett) and Booster Gold (Eric Martsolf). The "Smallville" season 7 episode "Siren," about Oliver recruiting Dinah Lance/Black Canary (who almost got her own "Batman ...

Blue Beetle was first introduced in comic books in 1939 and has since made appearances in animated shows such as ‘Young Justice’, and live-action TV series such as ‘Smallville’.

"Booster," which will feature the genesis of Jaime Reyes' Blue Beetle and his teaming with Booster Gold. (For you non-geeks out there, the translation follows: "Sweet!") Smallville scoop ...

It is far closer to the original comics than the first live-action Blue Beetle, seen back in Smallville. Jaime Reyes’ live-action Blue Beetle costume functions the same as the one in the comics.

Smallville was filled with minor cameos and major appearances from other significant characters. Amanda Waller (Pam Grier), Cyborg (Lee Thomson Young), Hawkman (Michael Shank), and Blue Beetle ...

But as is generally the case with the more ambitious suits in Smallville, the execution leaves something to be desired. The live-action Blue Beetle is much more bulky than the svelte comic version ...

Autumn Noel Kelly started as a staff writer for Newsweek in 2015. She covers anything in the comic book world—TV shows, movies and even actual books. Her background in politics always informs ...