After a long wait, the highly anticipated first trailer for DC’s Blue Beetle movie has finally been confirmed for release. The film follows the journey of Jaime Reyes, a college graduate who discovers that he has superpowers after coming in contact with an “alien beetle” known as the Scarab. Starring Xolo Maridueña in the titular role, the film has been generating buzz with leaked merchandise and posters, but very little official footage.

Trailer Release Date

TRAILER TOMORROW #BlueBeetle pic.twitter.com/UijmnA0QFz

— Blue Beetle (@bluebeetle) April 2, 2023

The official Blue Beetle Twitter account has announced that the first trailer for the movie will be released on Monday, April 3. A brief teaser video has been released, showcasing flashy visuals and bold text that reads, “Jaime Reyes is a superhero, whether he likes it or not.” Fans have been eagerly waiting for a glimpse of the movie, with insider Daniel Richtman previously reporting that a first look was coming on April 3.

What to Expect From Blue Beetle?

Although Blue Beetle may not have the same household recognition as Batman or Superman, there is still excitement surrounding the character’s big-screen debut. He is considered DC’s answer to Spider-Man, and early reports from test screenings suggest that the film is “super entertaining.” With the future of the DC Universe still uncertain, there may be some concerns about the film’s potential, but the positive reactions so far are encouraging.

The release of the first trailer for DC’s Blue Beetle movie is highly anticipated, especially with the recent teases and leaked merchandise. Fans are eager to see the superhero come to life on the big screen, and the trailer will provide the first real evidence of what to expect from the film. If the early indicators are correct, then Blue Beetle may be a standout addition to the DC Universe.