Movies You Need to Watch to Prepare Yourself for DC’s Blue Beetle

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By Scarlet Witch

Blue Beetle is about to hit the theaters in August, and if you want to have the best experience of watching the movie, make sure you have covered all your DC syllabus.

Here is the list of movies that you need to watch before watching DC’s new epic and live-action version of the Blue Beetle. 

The Flash (2023)

The Flash is the latest DC product, the movie follows the concept of multiverse. Barry Allen gets a chance to save his mother by going back in time, however, the movie did not do great at the box office. 

Justice League vs. Teen Titans (2016)

This one is the animated movie from DC following the adventure of the Teen Titans. This group of teens is faced to deal with the Justice League.

Teen Titans: The Judas Contract (2017)

This one is the sequel of the 2016 movie, adapting the Judas contract storyline from the comics. 

Shazam! (2019)

One of the most light and fun movies from DC is Shazam. The movie was a hit for its storyline and technique. The movie was loved by the fans for being able to witness the comic side of DC. 

The Suicide Squad (2021)

The Suicide Squad is James Gunn’s first interaction with DC characters, and with the Blue Beetle’s confirmation as the first character within the DCU, we might be able to see Jaime with DC characters from the hit movie. 

Young Justice Season 2 – Invasion

This might not be a movie, but the second season of the series is an important segment to watch before Blue Bettle. 

DC Showcase: Blue Beetle

Ted Kord’s version of Blue Beetle was featured in a short in 2021, which follows an adventure of Blue Beetle, Nightshade, Captain Atom, and Question against the crazy scientist Doctor Spectro.

Birds of Prey (2020)

Harley Quinn is a character that one can not miss from DC. Birds of Prey is an epic DC movie that must be on your list. 

Aquaman (2018)

Warner Bros’ big hit and financial success, Aquaman gives an insight into two different worlds. 

Justice League: War (2014)

This movie is on the list because it gives the inspiration of storylines within The New 52 making it a must-watch.