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New HBO Trailer: Lanterns Unveils Gritty Green Lantern Duo

3/5/2026

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The Home Box Office (HBO) trailer for Lanterns stars Kyle Chandler (actor) as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre (actor) as John Stewart, who investigate a murder in a Nebraska town.
The series is premiering in August.
The trailer highlights a gritty, grounded tone and a mentor-protégé dynamic between Hal Jordan and John Stewart.
Executive producers include Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, and James Gunn, signaling a direction for DC's Green Lantern.

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Story summary

The Home Box Office (HBO) trailer for Lanterns stars Kyle Chandler (actor) as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre (actor) as John Stewart, who investigate a murder in a Nebraska town.
The series is premiering in August.
The trailer highlights a gritty, grounded tone and a mentor-protégé dynamic between Hal Jordan and John Stewart.
Executive producers include Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, and James Gunn, signaling a direction for DC's Green Lantern.