Blue Beetle (2023)
A college grad finds his purpose when an alien relic transforms him into an uplifting hero.
Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology: the Scarab.
How intense is Blue Beetle?
Blue Beetle has light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a full-attention watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated PG-13.
What Blue Beetle feels like
- Tone
- feel gooduplifting
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightFull attention
Where to stream Blue Beetle
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Blue Beetle for you?
Is Blue Beetle scary?
No. Blue Beetle is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Blue Beetle gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Blue Beetle sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Blue Beetle OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Blue Beetle?
Blue Beetle runs 2h 8m.
Where can I stream Blue Beetle?
Blue Beetle is streaming on Prime Video and Max.
Does Blue Beetle have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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