Oct 08 2026
It’s safe to say that Lanterns has been a pretty controversial adaptation of the Green Lantern franchise. The series has received consistent critical and commercial acclaim from both newcomers and fans of the comics, but there’s also a vocal minority of fans who aren’t pleased with some of the creative decisions. From turning Hal Jordan …
Oct 03 2026
We’ve reached the penultimate episode of Lanterns! It’s 2026, Hal Jordan has been murdered, and John Stewart needs to figure out who in Rushville pulled the trigger. For the second-to-last episode, it somehow feels like both a lot and not a lot happened, making me think Lanterns is saving its craziest revelations for its season …
Sep 13 2026
The previous episode of Lanterns threw us for a loop, revealing John Stewart’s shocking childhood and his motivation for wanting to replace Hal as Green Lantern. It was a great episode on its own, but it was also a flashback episode that mainly existed to show John’s new origin story rather than push the main …
Aug 30 2026
“Pilot” offered a promising and compelling start to Lanterns and the DCU’s grounded mystery-procedural take on the Green Lantern franchise. It introduced two complex leads in Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) and John Stewart (Aaron Pierre), along with an intriguing mystery mixed into a character-driven narrative spanning several decades. Now that the setup is out of …
