Green Lantern TV series is coming to HBO Max, and will feature an openly-gay version of the superhero.Deadline reports the new show comes as the brainchild of Greg Berlanti, the TV mastermind behind Arrow, Riverdale, The Flash, Supergirl and more.
Seth-Grahame Smith and Marc Guggenheim will head up the writing staff on the series.In the comic books, the Green Lantern Corps.
act as a kind of cosmic police force, fighting off nefarious plots all over the universe. It is also one of the most diverse superhero teams, with a number of Earth-based Lanterns of different backgrounds.
That includes Alan Scott, the aging original Green Lantern of Earth, who also happens to be a gay man. Scott originally appeared in comics beginning in 1940, though he.