Superhero movies have been a part of popular culture for around 60 years now. Originally considered a niche film genre, it’s fair to say that they have become a part of mainstream culture. To illustrate this, you only need to look at the current schedule of future releases. Between May 2015 and 2020, 27 films will be released based solely on DC (10) and Marvel (17) comics.
With Taylor Swift strongly rumored to be making a cameo in Deadpool 3 as Dazzler, host Raymond Padilla started thinking of other celebrities that make great superheroes (or supervillains!). To aid him in this noble endeavor, he enlisted the help of longtime videogame journalist and suspected evil mastermind Paul Semel (also known as the Lex Luthor of Mid-Wilshire). The two pick the non-actor celebrities they think should appear in upcoming DC and Marvel movies and TV shows.
Blue Beetle is all set to be DC's upcoming release. Here all about who will play Jaime Reyes and other characters in the film.
What is the future of Hollywood Live Action Superhero Movies? Will they be able to maintain their relevance as we jump from one phase to another?
