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15 Years Ago, Green Lantern Was Supposed to Launch a DC Universe – Now Every DC Movie Looks Just Like It

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June 15, 2026

[#item_full_content] Green Lantern flopped in 2011, but 15 years on, every DC movie looks a lot like it. Here’s why Reynolds’ misfire deserves a second look. 15 Years Ago, Green Lantern Was Supposed to Launch a DC Universe – Now Every DC Movie Looks Just Like It Read More

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