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Lanterns director James Hawes on those " lawful Detective " comparability , what Aaron Pierre convey to the series , and working with DC Studios .

As DC Studios projects go , Chris Mundy(True Detective : Night Country , Ozark),Damon Lindelof(Watchmen , The Leftovers ) , andTom King ’s ( Mister Miracle , Supergirl)Aaron PierreandKyle Chandler - starring HBO Green Lantern seriesLanternsis right up there with writer / directorJames Gunn ’s Superman in terms of what we ’re look ahead to the most . So when directorJames Hawes(Slow Horse ) has some very bright things to say about the upcoming HBO series , we give aid . Speaking withThe Hollywood Reporterin funding of his feature film , The Amateur , Hawes address theTrue Detectivecomparisons , what Pierre make for to the series , and how it ’s been ( so far ) working with DC Studios .

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Lanterns: Hawes on “True Detective” Talk, Aaron Pierre & DC Studios

Hawes on How " Lanterns " Compares In Tone to " unfeigned Detective " : " Talking tincture , it looks and feels rooted . You meet two guy , but there is wit and funniness to it that you would not expect in ' True Detective . ' It is , in many way , a sidekick copper construction with travel in the news report clock time , to and fro , that is really advanced . Chris Mundy has done the most amazing job with the team there , and so I think [ the ' True Detective ' comparing ] is valid . People will still go , ' What were you talk about ? ' to some extent , but I would also fetch in ' No Country for Old Men , ' ' Fargo , ' and thing that have that Americana philia to them . There ’s a wry humor , and so there definitely is more witticism and humor than there is in ' rightful Detective . ' "

Hawes on Aaron Pierre make a " Magnificent Presence " : " I candidly think he did it all on an individual basis in the room . With some chemistry casting and the like , it just felt like he would inhabit the role . He has such a magnificent presence . He feels so emphatic , so cool , so understated . Again , I wanted this populace to be rooted , and while there ’s only so far you could go with rooting characters in a show about Green Lantern , they are . This is a world where we accept that the Green Lanterns survive and alien live . So the residue of it is act direct and in the creation as we know it . "

Hawes on Working with DC Studios : " Well , I can only tell you from my experience , which is that it has been inspire and supportive and truly thrilling . I will experience more in a few months ' time , but correctly now , [ Lanterns ] just find like a tangible burst of creative energy .

Along with Pierre , Chandler , and Fillion , the DC Studios series starsGarret Dillahunt(Fear The walk Dead),Kelly Macdonald(Boardwalk Empire , In the Line of Duty),Poorna Jagannathan(Never Have I Ever , Deli Boys),Ulrich Thomsen(Counterpart , The Blacklist),Nicole Ari Parker(And Just Like That),Jason Ritter(Matlock),J. Alphonse Nicholson(P - Valley),Sherman Augustus(Stranger Things),Jasmine Cephas Jones(Blindspotting ) , andChris Coy(Bass Reeves ) . In addition , Nathan Fillionwill be reprising hisSupermanrole as Green Lantern Guy Gardner for the series . helm the series are directorsJames Hawes , Stephen Williams , Geeta Vasant Patel , andAlik Sakharov . Based on the DC ComicGreen Lantern , the series is administrator produced by Mundy , Lindelof , Gunn , Safran , King , Hawes , andRon Schmidt .

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