Review of Green Lantern (2011) by Rodney W — 22 Feb 2014

Having been a fan of the original Green Lantern comic book as a kid, I thought the movie, while not stellar, wasn't half bad and is a nice addition to my movie collection.

This review of Green Lantern (2011) was written by Rodney W on 22 Feb 2014.

Green Lantern has generally received mixed reviews.

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