BURBANK, Calif., May 3, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bringing the enduringly popular superhero to the big screen for the first time, "Green Lantern" stars Ryan Reynolds in the title role, under the direction of Martin Campbell.
A photo accompanying this release is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=9628
In a universe as vast as it is mysterious, an elite but powerful force has existed for centuries. Protectors of peace and justice, they are called the Green Lantern Corps. A brotherhood of warriors sworn to keep intergalactic order, each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to destroy the balance of power in the Universe, their fate and the fate of Earth lie in the hands of their newest recruit, the first human ever selected: Hal Jordan.
The film also stars Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Jay O. Sanders, Temuera Morrison, Taika Waititi, Jon Tenney, Angela Bassett, Michael Clarke Duncan,Tim Robbins and Geoffrey Rush.
"Green Lantern" will be released in 3D and 2D beginning June 2011. The film will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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