
Green Lantern
2011 · Movie · PG-13 · 114 min · ★ 5.2 · 32% critics
A reckless test pilot is unexpectedly chosen by an intergalactic peacekeeping force when a powerful fear-driven threat puts Earth and the wider universe at risk. With a ring that turns willpower into extraordinary abilities, the new recruit must learn discipline fast.
Also known as Emerald Dawn · La Lanterne verte
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-06-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Critic score
- 32/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.2/10 (7,666 votes)
- Box office
- $219,851,172
- Budget
- $200,000,000
About
You may enjoy this if you want a light, colorful superhero adventure in the vein of Justice League or John Carter; Not for you if you need depth, strong villains, or emotional weight.
Pros: brisk pace; colorful space adventure; some fun moments | Cons: weak villain; uneven story; fake-looking visuals
Themes
- superhero
- transformation
- based on comic
- alien
- alien infection
- magical object
- protector
- based on graphic novel
- super power
Cast & crew

Ryan Reynolds
as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern

Blake Lively
as Carol Ferris

Peter Sarsgaard
as Hector Hammond

Mark Strong
as Sinestro

Tim Robbins
as Senator Hammond

Angela Bassett
as Dr. Amanda Waller

Taika Waititi
as Tom Kalmaku

Temuera Morrison
as Abin Sur

Michael Clarke Duncan
as Kilowog (voice)

Geoffrey Rush
as Tomar-Re (voice)
Directed by Martin Campbell