DC Comics’ Blue Beetle has had his big screen feature film debut, and now a new “Dawn of DC” Blue Beetle ongoing comic book series launches out of the final issue of writer Josh Trujillo and artists Adrian Gutiérrez, Wil Quintana and Lucas Gattoni’s Blue Beetle: Graduation Day six-issue mini-series.
“Scarab War,” the first story arc of DC’s new Blue Beetle comic book series, is set to hit comic shops next week, reuniting Trujillo & backup with artists Gutiérrez, Quintana, and Gattoni.
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- Blue Beetle Graduation Day #6: Jaime Graduates
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Blue Beetle #1
Jaime Reyes’s graduation is over, but his new life in Palmera City and as the Blue Beetle has only just begun! With two new Beetles to train in Dynastes and Nitida, Jaime has his hands full navigating being a leader. Thankfully, he has Paco and Brenda by his side as they settle in at Palmera State University. But what lurks in the shadows of Blue Beetle’s new home and what does it mean for the Blue Beetle legacy?
- Writer: Josh Trujillo
- Artist(s): Adrian Gutierrez
- Colorist: Wil Quintana
- Letterer: Lucas Gattoni
- Cover Artist: Adrian Gutierrez & Wil Quintana
- Variant Cover Artist: David Lafuente; Emmanuel Valtierra; Pablo Villalobos; Keron Grant; Ivan Tao
- Format: Ongoing Series
- Cover Price/Page Count: $3.99/32 pages
Jaime Reyes’s graduation is over, but his new life in Palmera City and as the Blue Beetle has only just begun in Blue Beetle #1, on shelves and digital platforms on September 5, 2023, from DC Comics.