WB exec Walter Hamada told Xolo Maridueña that Blue Beetle role is ‘really important’ to DCEU

Maybe it will be next year’s Blue Beetle film that will truly be responsible for changing the hierarchy of power in the DC universe, and not Black Adam, after all. At least, that’s what you might believe after reading what Warner Bros.’ president of DC films, Walter Hamada, told Blue Beetle star Xolo Maridueña.

When Maridueña met up with Hamada and another WB executive, Galen Vaisman, it turned out to be a meeting that informed the actor he already landed the role. Leading up to a surprise meeting with Blue Beetle director Angel Manuel Soto, screenwriter Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, the film’s producers, and others, Hamada reportedly set Maridueña aside to settle his anticipation, saying in part that the superhero will be “really important” to the DCEU. As Maridueña recalled Hamada telling him (per The Hollywood Reporter),

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