Blue Beetle director Ángel Manuel Soto has been tapped to direct The Wrecking Crew for MGM.
is coming off a solid $43 million worldwide debut with good critical and commercial buzz that could keep this film in the top three for the next couple of weeks. Just because the opening weekend wasn't huge doesn't mean this thing won't have legs, and it seems that some studios have faith that Soto can make another hit. According to, with Topper's deal secured before the WGA went on strike back in May.
Angel Manuel Soto at Blue Beetle Los Angeles Premiere at the TCL Chinese Theater IMAX on August 15, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA. Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com but it sounds like there was a bidding war which is always a good sign, and MGM was the one who came out on top. The Wrap says the little we know about the plot is being described to their sources as"a buddy action comedy." As for stars, we don't have anything for that because SAG-AFTRA is still on strike.
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