{"id":1676012,"date":"2022-10-06T11:55:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T15:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1676012"},"modified":"2022-10-06T11:59:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T15:59:31","slug":"velma-is-lgbt-in-new-warner-bros-halloween-movie-trick-or-treat-scooby-doo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/velma-is-lgbt-in-new-warner-bros-halloween-movie-trick-or-treat-scooby-doo\/","title":{"rendered":"Velma is LGBT in New Warner Bros. Halloween Movie \u201cTrick or Treat, Scooby-Doo!\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvelma-is-lgbt-in-new-warner-bros-halloween-movie-trick-or-treat-scooby-doo%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1676012&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In the latest case of contemporary pop-culture head canons running rampant over their respective source material, Mystery Inc.\u2019s newest animated adventure <em>Trick or Treat, Scooby-Doo!<\/em> has confirmed the team\u2019s resident \u2018brains\u2019, Velma, as a member of the LGBT community.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183795\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/09\/09\/velma-no-longer-calls-the-police-on-other-fighters-in-multiversus-after-special-move-is-met-with-scrutiny-on-social-media\/\">Velma No Longer Calls The Police On Other Fighters In \u2018MultiVersus\u2019 After Special Move Is Met With Scrutiny On Social Media<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Making its digital debut on October 4th, <em>Trick or Treat, Scooby-Doo! <\/em>sees the famous team of teen detectives undertaking an investigation of one Coco Diablo, a prolific fashion designer who is revealed to have created most of the \u2018monsters\u2019 faced by the gang over the years.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183782\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1e32d376.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eventually arrested for her role in providing equipment to individuals in service of committing crimes, Diablo is later approached by Mystery Inc. in regards to a recent attack by Count Nefario on the Coolsville Halloween Fest.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the gang believe her to be the mastermind behind the plot, but after adamantly denying her own involvement, Diablo offers her services in getting to the bottom of the mystery.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183785\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183785\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1e6997b4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183785\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2020\/07\/13\/scooby-doo-mystery-incorporated-producer-claims-velma-is-gay-in-the-show-james-gunn-says-he-wrote-a-gay-velma-in-2001\/\">Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Producer Claims Velma Is Gay In The Show, James Gunn Says He Wrote A Gay Velma In 2001<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, it is this diabolic fashion designer who Velma develops an attraction towards, with her rush on Coco being revealed within the cold open of <em>Trick or Treat, Scooby-Doo!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Therein, upon making her way into Coco\u2019s warehouse after the police and the rest of her team have already secured the scene and discovering what the villain truly looks like, Velma is left stunned, her cheek proceeding to blush and her glasses fog up.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183786\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1e9ebc04.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>From there, Velma is seen throughout the film near-obsessing over Coco, reading her various books, over-excitedly agreeing with the proposition of enlisting her help, and jumping to wear the heart-shaped \u2018tether\u2019 to the criminal\u2019s ankle monitor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Subscribe and get our daily emails and follow us on social media.<\/h4>\n<div class=\"terms-privacy\">\n<p>By opting in, you agree to receive emails with the latest in Comic Culture from Bounding Into Comics. Your information will not be shared with or sold to 3rd parties.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cYeah, it\u2019s just weird, because I didn\u2019t know convicted felons were your type,\u201d Daphne quips as the team leaves the prison housing Coco with their new teammate in tow.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183784\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1ed527f1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/10\/03\/warner-bros-discovery-being-sued-for-inflating-hbo-max-subscriber-numbers-by-ten-million-users\/\">Warner Bros. Discovery Being Sued For Inflating HBO Max Subscriber Numbers By Ten Million Users<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Initially meeting Daphne\u2019s jesting with comical denial, Velma soon admits, \u201cOkay, who am I kidding? I\u2019m crushing big time, Daphne. What do I do, what do I say?!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t overthink it,\u201d replies her red-headed friend. \u201cDon\u2019t overthink it.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183789\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183789\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1f0ab6c2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ultimately, this romantic sub-plot culminates in Velma\u2019s awkwardly approaching Coco in the aftermath of their film-ending action set piece and admitting her feelings to her former foe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d like to think that under different circumstances, we\u2019d really get along,\u201d sheepishly suggests Velma as their time together comes to an end.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, really?\u201d asks Coco in turn.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183796\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1f3d62ac.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/09\/27\/warner-bros-the-wizard-of-oz-remake-will-feature-lgbtq-representation-as-part-of-a-story-that-reflects-the-world\/\">Warner Bros. \u2018The Wizard of Oz\u2019 Remake Will Feature LGBTQ Representation As Part Of \u201cA Story That Reflects The World\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, there I go, saying the wrong thing again,\u201d groans Velma, to which her crush vaguely replies, \u201cNo, it\u2019s just thought that we got along great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you know how rare it is for me to like someone other than myself?\u201d she asks in conclusion, proceeding to turn herself back in to the police.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183793\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1f77b1d9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite this scene making Velma\u2019s feelings explicitly clear, Coco\u2019s retort does not seem to be given with any sort of \u2018romantic\u2019 undertone.<\/p>\n<p>Whether this is meant to imply that Coco is slightly misreading Velma\u2019s feelings or is a misinterpretation based on awkward voice direction remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183783\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1fa95150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. Animation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Notably, prior to Velma\u2019s meeting of Coco, all of her love interests have been depicted as strictly male.<\/p>\n<p>These include her teammate Shaggy Rogers (<em>Scooby-Doo! Mystery<\/em> Incorporated), her \u2018male doppelganger\u2019 Winsor (<em>Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur<\/em>) and even Johnny Bravo (<em>Johnny Bravo, S1E3 \u201cBravo Dooby-Doo<\/em><em>\u201c<\/em>)<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183804\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183804\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1fdbc76c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Johnny Bravo, S1E3 \u201cBravo Dooby-Doo\u201d (1997), Cartoon Network<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Trick or Treat, Scooby-Doo! <\/em>is now available digitally.<\/p>\n<p>A Cartoon Network premiere is set for October 14th, with the film being made available on HBO Max the next day.<\/p>\n<p>Fans interested in a home video release can pick it up three days later on October 18th.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183788\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2022.10.05-01.46-themixnet-633ce1feabd63.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022), Warner Bros. 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