Episode Eighty-One - Green Lantern (2011)
Failure to Franchise
English - October 24, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 89.1 MBFilm History TV & Film Film Reviews film boxoffice f2fpod failure filmcriticism franchise franchises hollywood moviefranchises moviereviews Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Happy HALoween!! Light your GREEN jack-o-LANTERN, and join us for an extra spooky(?) episode, as we continue our trip through the "DCPU" with 2011's Green Lantern. That's right, the superhero debacle so infamous, even its own star still frequently mocks it today. But how did a comic book movie released at the height of the character's comic popularity, and at a time when superhero movies were undeniably on the rise, end up such a pop culture punching bag? And is the reputation deserved? We discuss these questions, and more!