Poorna Jagannathan joins Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre in HBO’s upcoming Lanterns series for a heavily recurring role. Poorna Jagannathan (The Night Of) has joined the cast of HBO’s Lanterns series in a heavily recurring role. The live-action Green Lantern series is said to have a True Detective vibe as it “follows new recruit John … Read more
The upcoming Green Lantern TV show has added another major star to its cast. The series, officially titled Lanterns, already has Kyle Chandler lined up to play its version of Hal Jordan. (That’s the Lantern that Ryan Reynolds played in the big-screen Green Lantern film.) Now they’ve snagged Aaron Pierre — who was recently seen on the superb Netflix … Read more
Josh Brolin confirms he was in talks to star in HBO’s Green Lantern series and comments on Kyle Chandler taking on the role. Rumours began circulating earlier this month that Josh Brolin was in talks to star in HBO’s upcoming Green Lantern TV series. It later emerged that he had turned down the role, with … Read more
After a near-endless casting and development process, it looks like DC’s Green Lantern series is finally almost ready to begin production. HBO and Max have spent years developing a show based on the classic DC Comics sci-fi property. Their version has always been described as a kind of police procedural set in outer space, but … Read more
Even after a decade, fans still wonder if there will ever be a release date for Green Lantern 2 or if it will ever happen. The original movie follows Hal Jordan, a cocky test pilot who gains extraordinary abilities after being chosen by the Ring. However, with these newfound powers comes the grave responsibility of facing … Read more
After years of stop-and-start development, HBO is finally moving forward with their Green Lantern TV series, based on the long-running DC Comics series. Officially titled Lanterns, the series will be overseen by showrunner Chris Mundy, and co-written by Damon Lindelof and DC comics creator Tom King. No casting has been announced to date. Here is how HBO described the premise … Read more
HBO has given a series order to Lanterns, a live-action Green Lantern series from Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof & Tom King. Lanterns, the long-awaited Green Lantern series, has officially been given an eight-episode, straight-to-series order by HBO, Warner Bros. Television, and DC Studios. Chris Mundy (True Detective: Night Country) will serve as showrunner and executive … Read more
Zachary Levi has an idea for a Shazam “buddy-comedy” film. The 43-year-old actor has starred as superhero Shazam in two previous movies and has proposed a film alongside Nathan Fillion’s Green Lantern in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Universe. Speaking to ScreenRant, Zachary said: “I think with the third iteration, obviously, he’d be a little … Read more
Look, things aren’t going great at DC right now. Black Adam, Shazam! Fury of the Gods and The Flash have all struggled at the box office, and we’re still waiting to see what will happen when James Gunn really kicks off his new DC Universe with Superman: Legacy and a whole bunch of other movies and shows. This state … Read more
Move over, Ryan Reynolds; there’s a new Green Lantern in Sector 2814. When Superman: Legacy premieres in theaters in a few years, kicking off James Gunn’s new DC Universe, the Man of Steel won’t be the only superhero on hand. Gunn himself confirmed today that at least three other famous DC superheroes will appear in … Read more