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HBO’s Lanterns is based on DC Comics’ iconic Green Lantern Corps

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HBO ’s Green Lanterns is an intergalactic police force that patrols every sector of the cosmos.

Kyle Chandler ( Friday Night Lights, Bloodline ) plays Hal Jordan , a seasoned Lantern approaching retirement.

Aaron Pierre (Rebel Ridge , The Underground Railroad , Genius) plays John Stewart , the trainee who will replace him.

Lindelof has a deep-cut appreciation of Green Lantern comics, particularly the offbeat, sci-fi short stories of the Green Lantern Corps penned by Alan Moore in the ’80s .

Mundy says he needed an actor who could embody a complex character who’s both a Marine and an artist.

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48

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semi-formal

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English

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45

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medium-lived

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