Green Lantern
Several individuals have taken up the name, powers, and duties of the Green Lantern since the character was created for DC comics in the 1940s. But no matter who takes on the name, members of the Green Lanterns, an intergalactic force for protection and justice, seek to eliminate evil and keep Earth (and other planets) safe.
- Created By:
- Martin Nodell, Bill Finger
- Movies:
- Green Lantern
- Comic Books:
- Green Lantern #1
- Cast:
- Ryan Reynolds
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Summary
Several individuals have taken up the name, powers, and duties of the Green Lantern since the character was created for DC comics in the 1940s. But no matter who takes on the name, members of the Green Lanterns, an intergalactic force for protection and justice, seek to eliminate evil and keep Earth (and other planets) safe.
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Jon Kent cuts a path through the Justice League, outpacing one universe's Hal Jordan and proving that even fear cannot slow Superman down.
Superman Legacy Makes Ryan Reynolds' Green Lantern Casting Mistake Worse 12 Years Later
The DC Universe's first movie, Superman: Legacy, makes Ryan Reynolds' Green Lantern casting mistake worse years after the movie was released.
15 Coolest Green Lanterns No-One Ever Remembers
The Green Lantern Corps has thousands of members in its ranks, and these 15 heroes are some of the most interesting ring-slingers people forget about.
Green Lantern’s Greatest Sacrifice Just Became Absolute Nightmare Fuel
Green Lantern gets an absolutely terrifying makeover that shows the potential fate Hal Jordan could have suffered when laying down his life.
Green Lantern Is a Better Hero Than Batman for 1 Simple Reason
Batman's operations in Gotham have long been personal, but his time as a Green Lantern proved that Hal Jordan will always be a more effective hero.
Green Lantern Cosplay Gives Hal Jordan the Armored Redesign He Deserves
Dressing as Green Lantern is usually a pretty hard feat to pull off, but in a new DC cosplay design, Hal gets an armored look that he needs in comics!
15 Most Creative Green Lantern Villains from Rival Corps
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Superman Is Going to War with His Green Lantern Girlfriend (& She Can Win)
Superman's practically unbeatable, though his upcoming battle with his Green Lantern girlfriend could change that, as she's strong enough to beat him.
The Flash's Final Box Office Prediction Limps Below Green Lantern's 2011 Domestic Take
Andy Muschietti and Ezra Miller's The Flash ends its box office run with an abysmal haul that's worse than the panned Green Lantern movie.
Green Lantern Cosplay Redesigns Hal Jordan for the 1600s
An epic new cosplay shoot from kammocosplay transports Green Lantern Hal Jordan back to the 1600s, with an idea that DC shouldn't ignore!
Green Lantern's Greatest Strength Could be the DC Universe's Only Hope
Green Lantern could be the DC Universe's last hope, as his greatest strength — willpower — keeps the terrifying villain Insomnia at bay.
Green Lantern's Parallax Just Achieved Its Planet-Sized Ultimate Form
Parallax is the embodiment of fear itself, and its new form is upgrading it to a Darkseid-level threat, as Green Lantern faces his greatest fear.
Green Lantern Owes Wonder Woman Big Time For Protecting His Identity
Green Lantern Hal Jordan's secret identity was almost exposed — but, only thanks to Wonder Woman, Hal's identity is still safe from the public.
Green Lantern's New Construct Is Perfect Next Step in His Feud with Batman
The feud between Green Lantern and Batman is one of the best running gags in the DCU, and Hal Jordan's new construct takes it to the next level.
15 Most Creative Green Lanterns in DC Lore
Out of all the Green Lanterns in the DCU, only a few have the distinction of being truly creative. See 15 of the most intriguing members of the Corps.
Green Lantern's Ultimate Form Is Back to Kill 1 Justice League Ally
Green Lantern’s terrifying Parallax form is coming back, and this time he’s out to kill one of Hal Jordan’s closest friends in the Justice League.
DC Calls Out Green Lantern as the Justice League's Worst Hero
Green Lantern is a major cosmic hero, but DC just confirmed he's failing his duties back on Earth in a way no other Justice League hero is.
Green Lantern: War Journal Officially Unleashes the Last Green Lantern
Green Lantern John Stewart prepares for war in a new series that sees him team up with the Corps’ last Lantern to fight a terrifying new enemy.
"I Became the Watchfire": Green Lantern's New Form Is His Ultimate Power Feat
In a glimpse of John Stewart's future, the Green Lantern faces an unprecedented threat as the Corps' new power source - the Watchfire.
10 Most Powerful Versions of Hal Jordan's Green Lantern (Ranked)
Green Lantern Hal Jordan is a powerful member of the Corps, and ten variations of the interstellar hero show just how amazing he really is.