The Blue Beetle star spoke at the Saturn Awards about when fans might see his character return.

Back in June,Deadlineconfirmed that aBlue Beetleanimated series, featuring Mariduena, was in the works.

[laughs] I’m ready to come back.

Blue Beetle movie, Xolo Maridueña

I don’t want to walk in while the chef is doing his thing.

But I can say that once they’re finished with this three-course meal, I’m ready.

And look, I have no reason to believe that he’s lying.

Xolo Maridueña as the Blue Beetle.

Like, whatever, we’re adults, say whatever you want to say!

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Gillian Blum has been a writer at The Direct since 2022, reporting primarily from New York City.

She also commonly reports on Percy Jackson, Invincible, and other similar franchises.

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