Part 6/8:
Eventually, under mounting pressure, Soto protected his Twitter account, likely in an attempt to curb further fallout. Some speculate that Warner Bros. or DC officials may have advised him to step back from social media and cease stirring controversy, though no formal response from the studio has been publicly issued.
The Impact on Blue Beetle
The revelations about Soto’s beliefs and statements cast a shadow over Blue Beetle’s prospects. Many fans who were initially excited about a Latino superhero film now feel hesitant to support it, especially in light of the director’s outspoken hostility toward American culture and politics.