{"id":2587,"date":"2020-07-27T09:04:30","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T16:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=2587"},"modified":"2021-06-14T22:36:01","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T05:36:01","slug":"440-the-blue-beetle-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/440-the-blue-beetle-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"440 &#8211; The Blue Beetle Returns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/blue-beetle-returns.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/blue-beetle-returns.png 372w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/blue-beetle-returns-185x300.png 185w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><figcaption>A panel from Blue Beetle #58, February 1950<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the clear indication that the comic book industry has moved on to western, horror, and romance books, Fox tries to resurrect the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blue_Beetle#Dan_Garret_\/_Dan_Garrett\">Blue Beetle<\/a> in Blue Beetle #58 (February 1950).  The book picks up where the original left off two years back in 1948, with Dan Garrett returning to the police force and to a life of crime-fighting adventure as the azure-clad superhero.  The resurgence of the Blue Beetle only lasted for three issues.  The character was later acquired by Charlton Comics in the 1960s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the clear indication that the comic book industry has moved on to western, horror, and romance books, Fox tries to resurrect the Blue Beetle in Blue Beetle #58 (February 1950). The book picks up where the original left off two years back in 1948, with Dan Garrett returning to the police force and to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[458,87,67,396],"class_list":["post-2587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-458","tag-blue-beetle","tag-fox-feature-syndicate","tag-superhero-collapse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2587"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3412,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2587\/revisions\/3412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}