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Green Lantern

2011 · Movie · PG-13 · 114 min · ★ 5.2 · 32% critics

AdventureActionScience Fiction

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

Directed by Martin Campbell