'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.
Rules are nowhere to be seen in the harsh unfiltered reality of ‘Fair Play.’
At least we got the original cast back, right? Not even that saves it. None of them could bring a sliver of hope to this special. Rather, they bring dread as we witness the light leaving from their eyes.
This little Netflix film was very inspirational. It passes the Bechdel test, and features a different worldview with rural Indian representation.
The second film takes us on Peter's journey to be understood.
In addition to the cast being delightfully diverse this time around, the film was just loosely-plotted and action-packed enough to keep a casual fan like myself entertained. While I do agree that the writing of Cole left much to be desired for an original character thrust into a preconceived universe, none of the characters seemed particularly fleshed out in terms of personality; however, I think that's to be expected when you're watching a film literally inspired by a video game.