Green Lantern is set to make a comeback in a new superhero crime series called Lanterns, which is part of the rebooted DC film universe and in development at Max. The show will be helmed by Chris Mundy, known for Ozark, Damon Lindelof, co-creator of Lost, and Tom King, a renowned comic book writer. The series will focus on the characters Hal Jordan and John Stewart, along with Guy Gardner, set to be introduced in a Superman movie. Lanterns is expected to premiere in early 2026, following Peacemaker’s second season. The cast includes Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart, among others.
Who is the Green Lantern superhero?
Green Lantern has been portrayed by several superheroes over the years, starting with Alan Scott in 1940. Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Simon Baz, Jessica Cruz, Sojourner Mullein, and Keli Quintela are among the other characters who have taken on the mantle of Green Lantern.
Who is the main character of the Lanterns series?
The main characters of Lanterns will be Hal Jordan, John Stewart, and Guy Gardner. The series will follow Hal Jordan on the brink of retirement and John Stewart as his potential successor.
When will Lanterns be released?
DC has not yet announced a release date for Lanterns, but it is expected to premiere in early 2026, following Peacemaker’s second season.
Who is starring in Lanterns?
The cast of Lanterns includes Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan, Aaron Pierre as John Stewart, and other actors such as Kelly McDonald, Garret Dillahunt, Jason Ritter, and Nathan Fillion in various roles.
What is the plot of Lanterns?
Lanterns will follow new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan as they investigate a murder in the American heartland. The series is expected to have a dark and realistic tone, similar to True Detective, and will be linked to the Superman movie.
