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The 10 Most Disappointing Movies of 2011

Here’s a list of 10 films released in 2011 that we were excited to see – but ultimately failed to live up to our expectations. Were you as disappointed with them as we were?

by Sandy Schaefer | Dec 28, 2011228 Comments
SR Underground Ep. 16: ‘Summer Movie Leftovers’

In episode 16 of the Screen Rant Underground we chat about ‘Star Trek 2′ villain troubles, Fox campaigns for Andy Serkis Oscar, the end of Showtime’s ‘Dexter,’ as well as revisit a few of our favorite, and least favorite, summer film releases.

by Ben Kendrick | Dec 7, 201122 Comments
‘Green Lantern: The Animated Series’ Premiere Review

Cartoon Network has aired the first episode of ‘Green Lantern: The Animated Series’. Read our review to find out if the show is a beacon of light for Green Lantern’s dimmed status.

by Kevin Yeoman | Nov 12, 201122 Comments
‘Green Lantern: The Animated Series’ Preview Clips & Images

Cartoon Network is promoting this week’s premiere of ‘Green Lantern: The Animated Series’ and we have preview images, clips and descriptions of the 2-part premiere episode.

by Kofi Outlaw | Nov 8, 20118 Comments
Geoff Johns Hopes ‘Green Lantern 2′ Will Happen

DC chief creative officer Geoff Johns has indicated that a live-action ‘Green Lantern’ sequel could still happen – and is talking up the forthcoming director’s cut of the original film.

by Sandy Schaefer | Oct 16, 201183 Comments
Summer 2011 Movies: The Best, The Worst, & Some Surprises

Now that the 2011 Summer movie season is behind us, here’s our look back at what we think were the best and most disappointing movies this year – along with a couple of very unexpected surprises.

by Sandy Schaefer | Sep 6, 2011142 Comments
DC Comics’ New 52 Reboot: The Complete Guide

The DC Comics Reboot is upon us. Read our massive, in-depth guide to every title in ‘The New 52′ lineup, including ‘Justice League’, ‘Aquaman’, ‘Detective Comics’, ‘Action Comics’ and many, many more.

by Ben Moore | Aug 31, 2011196 Comments
‘Green Lantern 2′ Not Certain, Says Time Warner CEO

Despite what you may have heard, the CEO of Time Warner is letting it be known that ‘Green Lantern 2′ is far from a certainty.

by Kofi Outlaw | Aug 3, 201179 Comments
Ryan Reynolds Offers ‘Green Lantern 2′ & ‘Deadpool’ Updates

While Ryan Reynolds is uncertain about the status of ‘Green Lantern 2′, he promises that the ‘Deadpool’ movie is still in the works.

by Sandy Schaefer | Aug 3, 201147 Comments
‘Green Lantern 2′ Will Be Edgy & Dark; ‘The Flash’ Script is ‘Solid’

Warner Bros. Film Group President Jeff Robinov recently talked about a darker, edgier ‘Green Lantern 2′ and ‘The Flash’ film, which has ‘a solid screenplay.’

by Ben Moore | Aug 2, 2011123 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: July 31, 2011 [Updated]

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of July 29th 2011 – as well as various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jul 31, 201136 Comments
The True Life of a Superhero at Comic-Con Through Images

Comic-Con may be over, but that doesn’t me we can’t still have some fun. Take a candid look at what some of your favorite superheros (and other fictional characters) do on their day off.

by Anthony Ocasio | Jul 29, 20115 Comments
Comic-Con Cartoon Report: ‘Dark Knight Returns’, ‘Ultimate Spider-Man’ & More

Big animated superhero news out of Comic-Con 2011: ‘Green Lantern: The Animated Series,’ ‘The Dark Knight Returns’ animated movie, and the ‘Ultimate Spider-Man’ animated series.

by Ben Moore | Jul 28, 201140 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: July 10, 2011

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of July 10th 2011 – as well as various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jul 10, 201122 Comments
Complete Comic-Con 2011 Movie Panel Schedule

Comic-Con 2011 is almost upon us and now we have the schedule for all the comic book and movie panels you want to see at the contention.

by Kofi Outlaw | Jul 7, 2011No Comments
Complete Comic-Con 2011 TV Panel Schedule [Updated]

Find out when and where your favorite television show will be appearing at Comic-Con 2011 with our complete guide to the TV panels.

by Anthony Ocasio | Jul 1, 20117 Comments
‘Green Lantern 2′ Moving Ahead Despite Box Office Drop

Despite receiving a number of negative reviews and underperforming at the box office, ‘Green Lantern 2′ is apparently on the way.

by Ben Moore | Jun 27, 2011183 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: June 26th, 2011

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of June 24th 2011 – as well as various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jun 26, 201124 Comments
Green Lantern: The Comic Books vs. The Movie

Now that ‘Green Lantern’ is out in theaters, we’ve taken it upon ourselves to compare the movie to its comic book counterpart, piece by piece. WARNING: Spoilers & Snark inside!

by Ben Moore | Jun 21, 2011193 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: June 19th, 2011

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of June 17th, 2011 – as well as various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jun 19, 201185 Comments
‘Green Lantern’ Review

Is ‘Green Lantern’ a successful new DC Comics movie franchise, or a failed attempt to launch a lesser-known superhero into the mainstream? Read our review.

by Kofi Outlaw | Jun 17, 2011473 Comments
‘Green Lantern’ Spoilers Discussion

Want to talk about ‘Green Lantern without worrying about spoiling the movie for others? This is the place!

by Kofi Outlaw | Jun 17, 2011181 Comments
‘The Muppets’ Mock Green Lantern; ‘Sesame Street’ Spoofs Spider-Man

The latest teaser for ‘The Muppets’ mocks Green Lantern, while ‘Sesame Street’ pokes fun at Spider-Man’s Broadway musical. Is no superhero safe?

by Kofi Outlaw | Jun 16, 201121 Comments
New TV Spots: ‘Green Lantern’, ‘Transformers 3′, ‘Conan the Barbarian’ [Updated]

The latest TV spots for ‘Green Lantern’, ‘Transformers 3′ and ‘Conan the Barbarian’ feature stylized 3D visuals, CGI creatures, hard-hitting action, and explosions galore.

by Sandy Schaefer | Jun 15, 201124 Comments
New ‘Green Lantern’ Featurette & TV Spot: More Footage & Better Effects

A new ‘Green Lantern’ TV spot features more positive reviews from critics, while a new featurette features some new footage and effects work that looks even more polished than before.

by Kofi Outlaw | Jun 14, 201163 Comments
8 New ‘Green Lantern’ Clips Paint an Exciting Picture

8 new ‘Green Lantern’ clips showcase Ryan Reynolds’ performance as Hal Jordan, improved CGI costume and character effects, the power ring in action, and the climatic battle against Parallax. And it all looks pretty good.

by Kofi Outlaw | Jun 7, 201151 Comments
DVD/Blu-ray Breakdown: June 7, 2011

Two superheroes and a pair of classic tales hit Blu-ray this week. The ‘Superman Anthology’ headlines a wide-anging selection of DVD and Blu-ray releases.

by Mike Eisenberg | Jun 7, 201112 Comments
Early ‘Green Lantern’ Screening Builds Positive Buzz

A recent ‘Green Lantern’ screening has prompted several positive reactions from those in attendance. But will general audience and critical reactions agree?

by Sandy Schaefer | Jun 6, 201195 Comments
SR Pick [Video]: I’m a Marvel…and I’m a DC: Green Lantern vs. X-Men: First Class

Bad CGI and continuity errors are debated in this hilarious installment of the ‘I’m a Marvel…and I’m a DC’ video series – featuring ‘Green Lantern’ vs. ‘X-Men: First Class’.

by Rob Frappier | Jun 3, 201117 Comments
Massive Batch of ‘Green Lantern’ Hi-Res Images

‘Green Lantern’ hits theaters later this month. Today, we have a massive batch of hi-res images showing improved CGI effects for the costume and mask.

by Ben Moore | Jun 3, 201130 Comments
‘Green Lantern: Emerald Knights’ Review

‘Green Lantern: Emerald Knights’ probably won’t impress longtime fans of the character – but for the new crowd being lured in by the upcoming movie, it’s a solid introduction to the Green Lantern universe.

by Kofi Outlaw | Jun 3, 20116 Comments
‘Green Lantern’ Featurettes Explore The Planet Oa

Two new ‘Green Lantern’ featurettes have been released, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the design of the fantastical world of Oa – and the film’s extensive CGI effects.

by Sandy Schaefer | Jun 3, 201124 Comments
New ‘Captain America’ TV Spots & ‘Green Lantern’ Power Ring Featurette

A pair of ‘Captain America’ TV spots include some additional footage from Marvel’s next production – and a new ‘Green Lantern’ featurette discusses the nature of the Lantern’s power.

by Sandy Schaefer | Jun 2, 201132 Comments
‘Green Lantern: Emerald Knights’ Clips, Images & Nathan Fillion Interview

The animated feature ‘Green Lantern: Emerald Knights’ hits shelves June 7th. Today we’ve got a video clip, images, and a Q&A with star Nathan Fillion.

by Ben Moore | Jun 1, 20118 Comments
DC Universe To Be Rebooted; How Will It Affect the Justice League Film?

DC Comics is rebooting the DCU, starting with a younger, redesigned ‘Justice League’ by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee. What does this mean for the ‘Justice League’ film?

by Ben Moore | May 31, 2011200 Comments
New ‘Green Lantern’ Clip & TV Spot Tease Kilowog Vs. Hal Jordan

Both the first clip and latest TV spot from ‘Green Lantern’ tease the initial encounter between Hal Jordan (Ryan Reynolds) and Green Lantern Corps instructor Kilowog (voice of Michael Clarke Duncan).

by Sandy Schaefer | May 27, 201127 Comments
‘Justice League’ Casting Announcement This Summer?

Jim Lee and Geoff Johns promise major announcements regarding Superman and the DC Universe at next month’s Hero Complex festival.

by Rob Keyes | May 25, 2011145 Comments
New ‘X-Men’, ‘Green Lantern’, and ‘Harry Potter’ TV Spots

New TV spots have been released for ‘X-Men: First Class’, ‘Green Lantern’, and ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2′. Which film looks like the blockbuster event of the summer?

by Sandy Schaefer | May 23, 201133 Comments
Tomar Re Narrates Epic ‘Green Lantern’ 3D Trailer

Warner Bros. has released their epic new ‘Green Lantern’ 3D trailer – teasing the premium format with an awesome voice-over from Geoffrey Rush’s Tomar Re and some exciting new footage.

by Ben Kendrick | May 20, 201157 Comments
Green Lantern 2 Will Not Be Directed By Martin Campbell

Director Martin Campbell hints that ‘Green Lantern’ sets up the story and characters for future installments but that he won’t be back for the sequel.

by Rob Keyes | May 18, 201122 Comments
Select Goodies from the ‘Green Lantern’ Set Visit

A handful of web sites got to tour the set of Warner Bros.’ ‘Green Lantern’ – and we’ve rounded up some of the highlights of that visit.

by Kofi Outlaw | May 17, 201110 Comments
New ‘Green Lantern’ & ‘Super 8′ TV Spots Tease Epic June Action

As summer movie season ramps up we’ve got new TV spots for two of the most highly-anticipated films of 2011: Martin Campbell’s ‘Green Lantern’ adaptation and J.J. Abrams’ ‘Super 8′.

by Ben Kendrick | May 12, 20116 Comments
New ‘Green Lantern’ Poster & ‘Captain America’ Image

A new poster for ‘Green Lantern’ and a still from ‘Captain America’ showcase enemies of each film’s title heroes. Did the studio’s nail the designs for the live-action adaptations?

by Rob Keyes | May 11, 201123 Comments
Interview: Geoffrey Rush Talks ‘Green Lantern’ & ‘Pirates 5′

Geoffrey Rush offers some insight into his role as Tomar Re in ‘Green Lantern,’ his thoughts on the possible storylines for a 5th ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ film, and reveals his favorite superhero.

by Roth Cornet | May 8, 201110 Comments
SR Pick: I’m a Marvel…and I’m a DC: Thor vs. Green Lantern

Two of the summer’s biggest superhero movies face off in the latest edition of the hilarious YouTube series ‘I’m a Marvel…and I’m a DC.’

by Rob Frappier | May 6, 201187 Comments
LEGO Movie Posters For Summer 2011′s Biggest Movies

LEGO people take on the lead roles in this summer’s biggest blockbuster movies. Check out the newly redesigned LEGO movie posters!

by Rob Keyes | May 5, 201119 Comments
Green Lantern’s Second Theatrical Trailer

The second official theatrical trailer for ‘Green Lantern’ is now available online and will play alongside ‘Thor’ in theaters this weekend.

by Rob Keyes | May 4, 2011110 Comments
Screen Rant’s 2011 Summer Movie Preview

‘Tis the season again movie fans – and we’ve got your guide to the all the films that will be keeping you out of the sunshine and packed in a cool theater throughout the summer of 2011.

by Kofi Outlaw | Apr 29, 201173 Comments
Ryan Reynolds Calls ‘Green Lantern’ the New Star Wars [Updated]

Ryan Reynolds recently discussed the forthcoming ‘Green Lantern’ film, calling it the new ‘Star Wars’ and saying his character, fighter pilot Hal Jordan, is a modern Han Solo.

by Ben Moore | Apr 28, 201153 Comments
Green Lantern’s 2-Minute Extended TV Trailer

Warner Bros. shares the full 2-minute extended TV trailer for ‘Green Lantern’ to ensure their increased investment in the film’s visuals pays off.

by Rob Keyes | Apr 26, 201120 Comments
‘Green Lantern’ Gets Bigger Effects Budget; New Lantern Corps Posters [Updated]

The latest character posters for ‘Green Lantern’ feature Sinestro and Kilowog and more fan-favorites from the Green Lantern Corps. Plus, the movie is getting a bigger budget to pay for some better visual effects.

by Kofi Outlaw | Apr 26, 201181 Comments
‘Green Lantern’ TV Trailer Features Dark & Epic Action

A more serious extended television promo for ‘Green Lantern’ teases the stylish action, eye-popping imagery, and overall epic tone of the film.

by Sandy Schaefer | Apr 22, 201133 Comments
‘Green Lantern’ Hi-Res Image Roundup

Straight from Warner Bros. and the pages of ‘Green Lantern #65,’ we have several hi-res images from the movie — including the shot of Ryan Reynolds with the mini-gun.

by Ben Moore | Apr 21, 201152 Comments
High-Res ‘Green Lantern’ Costume Images

Warner Bros. releases three new photos of Ryan Reynolds in his ‘Green Lantern’ costume, that emphasize the improved CGI.

by Rob Keyes | Apr 12, 201178 Comments
The Ultimate 2011 Summer Movie Trailer

As we prepare for the summer movie season, we’ve put together a fresh new trailer mashup. Get ready for Screen Rant’s ‘Ultimate 2011 Summer Movie Trailer.’

by Mike Eisenberg | Apr 11, 201131 Comments
Superhero Movie Showdown: Thor, X-Men, Green Lantern & Captain America

Which one of these big budget comic book-based films is poised to be the best superhero movie of summer 2011?

by Sandy Schaefer | Apr 4, 2011206 Comments
New ‘Green Lantern’ TV Spots & Posters

Warner Bros. unveils new ‘Green Lantern’ posters at WonderCon and kicks off television marketing with two new ‘Green Lantern’ TV Spots.

by Rob Keyes | Apr 4, 201117 Comments
WonderCon: Blake Lively Talks ‘Green Lantern’ and Playing with Barbies

Blake Lively talks about her introduction to ‘Green Lantern,’ her thoughts on the Star Sapphire costume and playing with the Barbie version of herself.

by Roth Cornet | Apr 3, 201111 Comments
WonderCon Interview: Ryan Reynolds On ‘Green Lantern’

Ryan Reynolds talks about his thoughts on the ‘Green Lantern’ suit, the balance of the light and dark elements in the film, and the irony of dieting for a CGI costume.

by Roth Cornet | Apr 3, 201115 Comments
‘Green Lantern’ WonderCon Trailer and Panel

Reporting on-site from WonderCon we’ve put together the highlights from the ‘Green Lantern’ panel – including the new four minute long trailer!

by Roth Cornet | Apr 2, 2011143 Comments

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