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42. Blue Beetle (2023) with Diamond King

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Dime returns to Reel Latinos to talk magical realism, body horror, and comic books with Guti, Ismael, and Ron as they discuss the DCU's first Latino super-hero flick, 2023's Blue Beetle.


Things discussed in this episode:

  • Rosa Parra's Blue Beetle review for The Daily Chela
  • 60 Minutes: Daniel Ortega's rise to power in Nicaragua
  • America Magazine: Jesuit residence seized by Ortega regime
  • Associated Press: Nicaraguan government bans Jesuit order
  • Capital & Main: Latinos most underrepresented group in film
  • Memoria y resistencia: Close the School of the Americas


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    Check out our friends on the I Read Comic Books and Paperkeg podcasts.

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