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HBO and DC Studios ' Lanterns champion Aaron Pierre offered an update on how his prep is going , some extra thoughts on John Stewart , and more .
With grumbling commence loud that wemightsee output get afoot onChris Mundy(True Detective : Night Country , Ozark),Damon Lindelof(Watchmen , The Leftovers ) , andTom King ’s ( Mister Miracle , Supergirl)Aaron Pierre(John Stewart ) andKyle Chandler(Hal Jordan)-starring Green Lanterns seriesLanternslater this month , Pierre is offer an update on how things are going with his John Stewart " preparation , " his thought on the character , and what they ’re aiming for physically for the character .
check in with Virgin Radio UK’sThe Chris Evans Breakfast Show , Pierre discussed taking on the purpose of John Stewart , a character he says " has always radiate form , he ’s always radiated charisma , strength , identicalness . " At the time of the consultation , Pierre shared that he was still training and preparing , and that admit some " extensive DC preparation " and " physical preparation . " How ’s the homework live ? " It ’s going well , it ’s going well . I ’m just try out to be the proficient student I can , trying to get the proficient grades here , " Pierre shared , noting that he ’s immersing himself in the comics , films , and television set serial publication . " It ’s just sort of familiarize myself with thing that I already know and then introducing myself to things I am learning about , " he continued . " I ’m mildly OCD . I ’m very , very meticulous as a person , so I really want to leave no stone unturned . I want to feel as prepared as I can move into this . "
Lanterns: A Look Back at Some Things We Know So Far…
" I do n’t want to give away all that stuff , but I think it ’s anchor just like , you sleep with if Green Lanterns were real , what the shag would they be and how would they be , you know ? " Gunn shared when asked to explain what he and DC Studios co - CEOPeter Safranmeant when they key the series as " grounded " during his one - on - one withJosh Horowitzfor theHappy Sad Confusedpodcast . For those taking issue with the series being described as " terrestrial , " Gunn argued that the verbal description is more than appropriate " because it ’s on Earth ; the story takes place on Earth . "
While Hal and John are still space - faring heroes , the taradiddle being told in Lanterns is ground - bound – with Gunn adding that scenario is like " most Green Lantern stories . " That means " it ’s not in out space , " and there wo n’t be " a thousand Green Lanterns . " Gunn continued , " It ’s a undercoat news report that ’s being told through another lens in a path that ’s really commensurate . You bed it ’s an HBO series – and it ’s run to be an HBO series , and I ’m well-chosen with that , and I love the script . " you could check out the segment at around the 32:50 mark in the sequence below .
When the serial was first announced , DC Studios carbon monoxide gas - CEOPeter Safrannoted that the serial would play a major role in their New DCU . Comparing it to " a immense HBO - quality issue " along the demarcation of " dead on target Detective , " the " Green Lantern " series is set to focus on Hal Jordan and John Stewart – who investigate a enigma that Safran said during the initial rollout " plays a really big function leading us into the main level that we ’re recount across our movie and tv . So this is a very important show forus . "
Along with Pierre and Chandler , the HBO serial also starsKelly Macdonald(Boardwalk Empire , In the Line of Duty),Garret Dillahunt(Fear The Walking Dead ) , andPoorna Jagannathan(Never Have I Ever , Deli Boys).James Hawes(Slow Horses , Penny Dreadful ) has been tapped to helm the opening chapters of the serial publication .
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