'Blue Beetle': Family over Fanfare
'Blue Beetle' is another solid addition to the superhero film canon.

'Blue Beetle' is another solid addition to the superhero film canon.
A young girl named Copi and her pet dog Xico travel into the mountain when they hear that something's not right.
In a film where a Black couple is framed to be the lead characters, they still managed to get shuffled off to the sidelines. The enthusiastic cast delivers well on goofy bits- but can only go so far before they begin to fall flat.
Making Apes begins by looking back at the history of makeup effects in Hollywood, which was revolutionized by Jack Pierce, the person behind Frankenstein (1931) and The Wolf Man (1941)
How powerful can a story be when it is stripped to the bare essentials of just a room, a handful of people and raw human voice?