“Green Lantern” – Kevin Brackett (Review St. Louis)

Posted by Kevin Brackett Jun 17, 2011 | Movie: Green Lantern
I have to admit that growing up, Green Lantern was not my favorite superhero. I tend to lean more towards the Marvel universe, with Batman almost evening things out on the DC side. So I wasn’t quite sure of what to expect of a “Green Lantern” movie starring Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively. But I was pleasantly surprised to find the film exceeded my expectations, but it was a lot of fun. Hal Jordan (Ryan Reynolds) is a test pilot who loves to push the boundaries, and doesn’t play by anybody else’s rules. He and his childhood sweetheart, Carol Ferris (Blake Lively), have one of the most important flights of Ferris...

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