Both IESB and Latino Film Review are reporting rumors that point heavily towards Chris Pine, who will be starring as the young James Tiberious Kirk in the upcoming Abrams “Stark Trek” movie May 8th, 2009, is in the top running, if not already tapped, to star as Hal Jordan in Warner’s “Green Lantern” movie.
The Green Lantern film, which was long-rumored and greenlight after the wild success of Warner’s “The Dark Knight”, is an adaptation of DC’s Green Lantern Hal Jordan, and is going to be directed by Martin Campbell.
The first Green Lantern, Alan Scott, was created by Bill Finger and Martin Nodell and debuted in DC Comics’ “All-American Comics” #16 [...]

Latino Review is stating that an anonymous source has Hollywood executives looking at Anton Yelchin, who will be appearing as Kyle Reese in the upcoming movie “Terminator: Salvation” starring Christian Bale and directed by McG, to star as Hal Jordan, the Green Lantern, in the upcoming and highly-anticipated adaptation of the DC Comics title about the ring-slinging space cop from Warner Bros.
The source claims that after young Hollywood stars Ryan Gosling and Emile Hersh have both passed on the role, that Yelchin is up for consideration as the test pilot recruited into the interstellar peacekeeping force known as the Green Lantern Corps, whose members, chosen for being “utterly [...]

Warner Bros. has announced release dates for a slew of upcoming projects, including the highly-anticipated big screen adaptation of DC Comics’ “Green Lantern”, which will hit theaters December 17th, 2010.
The story will follow test pilot Hal Jordan, who is selected by the alien Green Lantern Corps to become one of them after the death of one of their greatest members, Abin Sur. Hal is chosen for being “utterly honest and without fear”, and must uphold the oath of the Corps to “let no evil [...] escape my sight” as he battles evil both on Earth as well as across the universe.
DC’s Green Lantern was first introduced in [...]

“Casino Royale” director Martin Campbell is reportedly negotiating with Warner Bros to officially be tapped as the director of “Green Lantern”, a live-action adaptation of DC Comics’ emerald-green ring-slinging space cop character.
Producer Donald De Line will be producing alongside Greg Berlanti, who was initially going to direct. With no formal date set for a release of a third Nolan-helmed Batman film and other major DC projects frozen or dead, such as another “Superman” film or the proposed “Justice League” project, “Green Lantern” is being primed to be the next big DC title to hit the silver screen in the next year or two.
The Green Lantern is a [...]

The CW just released this awesome new promo poster from Season 8 of “Smallville” starring Tom Welling, Allison Mack, Kristin Kreuk and Michael Rosenbaum. “Smallville” airs Thursdays 8/7c only on The CW.
Series Synopsis: Smallville tells the tale of a teenage Clark Kent in the days before he was Superman. It is the town where he came from where very strange things started happening with his arrival in a spaceship in the midst of a meteor storm of green rocks. Clark must deal with a variety of individuals given powers by the green rocks, keep his powers a secret, cope with his friendship with a young Lex Luthor, and balance the [...]

Marc Guggenheim, the writer of Warner Bros’ upcoming “Green Lantern” movie and veteran writer of comics and TV shows such as the Marvel title “Young X-Men”, and the shows “The Practice” and “Law & Order”, recently talked to MTV’s Splashpage about the emerald space cops and his vision of the world of the Green Lantern Corps. He mentions that some slight changes have been made to the script since his last draft, which documents Hal Jordan, a test pilot, being the latest recruit into the intergalactic police force who are known as Green Lanterns, wielding rings that give them incredible power that is fueled by their willpower and courage. [...]

Variety is reporting that TV channel the CW is preparing to start production on a TV series based on Batman’s original sidekick, Robin the Boy Wonder. To be more precise, the series, which is being compared to the channel’s current origins series “Smallville”, which focuses on a teenaged Clark Kent, aka Superman, the series will focus on the early pre-Robin days of the original sidekick of the Batman, Dick Grayson.

Kelly Souders and Brian Peterson, the executive producers of “Smallville”, are the minds behind “The Graysons”, which will focus on Dick “DJ” Grayson’s life before he takes on the Robin persona under the tutelage of Batman/Bruce Wayne.
Grayson, the son [...]