HBO’s ‘Lanterns’ Is Taking Risks DCU Fans Weren’t Prepared For

The trailer has received a mixed reaction online, with many criticizing its dull colors and apparent avoidance of the classic, late 90s/early 2000s comic book style that many superhero stories once shied away from. However, these same controversial choices in the Lanterns trailer could be exactly what the Green Lantern franchise needs to feel fresh and attract new fans. Ultimately, what some see as controversial actually demonstrates a respect for DC Comics’ rich history.








