Nearly two and a half years ago I wrote an article called “The Green Lantern Franchise Isn’t About Green Lantern.” I made several assertions in the article, and while I may have been a bit ahead of myself, I still maintain that the core idea is true. However, with the financial and critical failing of […]
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It was reported today by the Hollywood Reporter that despite lackluster box office performance, Warner Brothers intends to pursue a sequel to the recently released Green Lantern film. Anyone who’s seen the film, or read a review of it, seems to find this surprising. I don’t. If you went into the Green Lantern film thinking […]
Since my days running BlueTights.net, I’ve feverishly campaigned for a Green Lantern film adaptation. Behind Superman, Hal Jordan is by far my favorite superhero. In fact, if you catch me on the right day, he will often beat-out Superman on that list. So it goes without saying that when I heard that Warner Brothers was […]
Earlier today, I read a post on Jennifer Joseph‘s blog that suggested that Warner Brothers was afraid that the upcoming Green Lantern film was going to be a failure. If you’d like to give it a read, head on over to her blog. Her assessment is that since she hasn’t seen much advertising for Green […]
Batman, BlueTights, Captain America, Green Lantern, Thor, Xmen
As long as there have been superhero movies, there have been comic fans complaining about costumes in superhero movies. The upcoming Green Lantern film from Warner Brothers has been anything but immune to the discussion. Their controversial decision to completely scrap their physical costume in exchange for showing off actor Ryan Reynolds CGIed physique has […]