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Green Lantern

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Tuesday, November 8 2011

'Green Lantern': Wherein Comic Book Mythos Meets Complete Cultural Insouciance

Maybe all you need to know about this movie is that, in the heart of a deep recession, the Lantern uses a giant green fist to beat up some guys who just lost their jobs.


Friday, June 17 2011

'Green Lantern': The Way a Child Sees the World

Compared to Green Lantern's many other problems -- including cheesy CGI, simplistic hero, and decidedly un-awesome aliens -- its treatment of its girls, ranging from a naked sex toy to a pilot to a research scientist, is most exasperating and yes, childlike.


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