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Green Lantern: Emerald Knights

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights

Action · Adventure · Animation · 2011

As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by relating stories of the first Green Lantern and several of Hal's comrades.

Movie details

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights

“Witness the color of will.”

2011 Action · Adventure · Animation 1h 24m

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6.6 / 10

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As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by relating stories of the first Green Lantern and several of Hal's comrades.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Jay Oliva · Lauren Montgomery · Christopher Berkeley

Written by

Todd Casey · Alan Burnett · Michael Green · Marc Guggenheim

Nathan Fillion

Nathan Fillion

Hal Jordan (voice)

Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Sinestro (voice)

Elisabeth Moss

Elisabeth Moss

Arisia (voice)

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

Kilowog (voice)

Arnold Vosloo

Arnold Vosloo

Abin Sur (voice)

Tony Amendola

Tony Amendola

Kentor (voice)

Steve Blum

Steve Blum

Kloba Vud (voice)

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“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Cool Ironist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.