DC Studios' Lanterns series will have to find another Hal Jordan, as THR is reporting that Josh Brolin has turned down a part in the series.
Confirming rumors, THR noted that Brolin was being eyed to play Hal Jordan, one of the more well-known members of the Green Lantern comic series. Jordan is often used as the “main” Green Lantern in DC Comics and other properties.
The report mentions that Brolin was actually offered the role in August, but turned it down for unknown reasons. No other information on who DC Studios will turn to is available, although THR did also shoot down a rumor that Matthew McConaughey would be considered. and Tom King , with the latter two also co-writing the series. It received anat HBO last June 2024, more than a year since the 8-episode project was first announced back in January 2023.
“The series follows new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, two intergalactic cops drawn into a dark, earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland,” the synopsis for the show reads. “We’re thrilled to bring this seminal DC title to HBO with Chris, Damon and Tom at the helm,” DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran previously said in a statement. “John Stewart and Hal Jordan are two of DC’s most compelling characters, and Lanterns brings them to life in an original detective story that is a foundational part of the unified DCU we’re launching next summer with Superman.”Anthony Nash has been writing about games and the gaming industry for nearly a decade.
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