Green Lantern
Martin Campbell, 2011
Green Lantern
Bill Finger, Martin Nodell, John Broome, Gil Kane, 1940
Green Lantern is a movie directed by Martin Campbell in 2011 and based on the characters from the comic book of the same name by Bill Finger, Martin Nodell, John Broome and Gil Kane, first published in 1940. The movie features Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Tim Robbins, Jay O. Sanders, and others.
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Storyline
Billions of years ago, the Guardians of the Universe use the green essence of willpower to create an intergalactic police force called the Green Lantern Corps. Jordan says the oath and is whisked away to the Green Lantern Corps home planet of Oa, where he meets and trains with veteran Corps members Tomar-Re, Kilowog, and Corps leader Sinestro, who believes he is unfit and fearful.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
114
Movie Rate
5.50
Source: IMDb
Movie
Green Lantern
Director: Martin Campbell
Country: USA
Year: 2011
Length: 1h54m
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Year
1940
Pages
54
Book Rate
8.12
S: Goodreads
Comic Book
Green Lantern
Author: Bill Finger, Martin Nodell, John Broome, Gil Kane
Country: USA
First published in: 1940
Length: 54 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Green Lantern
Other screen adaptations of the comic book
Movie by Jeff Wamester
User polls & recommendations
“Some people see it as this success when the book is finally made into a movie - that marks its success. I don't see it that way.”
ROBIN HOBB (Writer)
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