‘Green Lantern Corps’: Tyrese Gibson comments cement John Stewart rumors
Tyrese Gibson may already have two big franchises on his acting resume with Transformers and Fast and Furious, but the actor was campaigning hard to be the new Green Lantern for the DC based film and that may have paid off.
Gibson seemed to hint at big Comic-Con news, but Warner Bros only offered up the title for the new film: Green Lantern Corps. This did confirm that rumors of muliple Lanterns, both Hal Jordan and John Stewart.
Gibson says he did meet with Warner Bros. Pictures about playing Green Lantern, but that’s about all he can say right now as he spoke to Collider while promoting the DVD/Blu=Ray release of Furious 7 in Abu Dhabi.
Gibson seems to be letting the process take its course.
Star Trek star Chris Pine has been the highest profile named attached the Hal Jordan rumors.
Green Lantern Corps. isn’t due until 2020, but Warner Bros. will have to make some moves with the first part of Justice League due out in 2017, we’ll likely need someone officially taking the lantern oath sooner than later.