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Green Lantern Trailer: Iron Man Meets Elephant Man

The first Green Lantern trailer has arrived, essentially adapting the swagger and above-average-Joe heroism of Iron Man for Ryan Reynolds and his verdant, ab-hugging CGI bodysuit. Casual flings, military might, learning when and how to use your powers… You’ll know more than a few of these tropes when you see them. Let’s give director Martin Campbell and crew some credit, however, for also crafting the most hideous comics villain I’ve ever seen .

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Ryan Reynolds Debuts CGI Green Lantern Suit

Ryan Reynolds says, “Knucks for everybody!” Err — that’s probably not the first impression Warner Bros. wanted you to have upon seeing Reynolds wearing the Green Lantern suit, but at least it averts your attention away from the CGI -palooza of the thing. Right?

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Green Lantern May Be Orange

I know they’re doing some nontraditional things with the costume for The Green Lantern , but did they really have to mess with Ryan Reynolds’s face? Our good friends at the WOW Report noticed that in a paparazzi picture snapped on the set, the actor was seen sporting a shade of fake tan that goes past “Michael Kors” and teeters on the edge of “insensitive blackface routine from Mad Men .” Take a powder, guys! [ WOW Report ]

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Green Lantern May Be Orange