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Why 'Lanterns' Is Hal Jordan's Best
Kyle Chandler's Hal Jordan in 'Lanterns' redefines the character for fans.
In brief
Kyle Chandler's Hal Jordan in 'Lanterns' redefines the character for fans. Kyle Chandler's portrayal of Hal Jordan in HBO's 'Lanterns' resonates deeply with fans, embodying the character's cocky charm and earned confidence. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Hal Jordan's Struggle
Hal Jordan has never been my favorite Green Lantern despite loving the character.
Kyle Chandler's Casting
Kyle Chandler's casting gave some diehard fans pause as he is a bit old for the part.
Hal's Premiere Moment
Hal's scheme at the bar during the premiere episode sparked excitement as he planned with the jukebox.
Chandler Embodies Fans
Chandler embodies everything fans love about DC's first intergalactic lawman: cocky, confident, charming.
The Show's Approach
The 'Lanterns' writers led by Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King avoided showing the same old Hal.
The main idea
Kyle Chandler's portrayal of Hal Jordan in HBO's 'Lanterns' resonates deeply with fans, embodying the character's cocky charm and earned confidence.
