Will We Get a Sequel to Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Green Lantern’? Here Is What James Gunn Had to Say

Published 12/12/2022, 5:15 AM EST

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Ryan Reynolds is a sensation among the masses. He is one of the most successful and talented actors in Hollywood. Over the years, Reynolds has given the audience innumerable films and shows, each one worth remembering. While he has starred in several projects from various genres, the actor has received immense love for his role in the American superhero film Deadpool. The actor’s popularity after his role in the movie skyrocketed, opening up a plethora of opportunities for Reynolds.

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We are all aware of Reynolds’ role in Deadpool. However, we cannot not mention the 2011 movie Green Lantern when we talk about superhero movies featuring the actor. Unlike his other projects, Green Lantern was not as successful and popular. The movie received mixed reviews from the audience and was a commercial flop. And recently, the new boss of DC Extended Universe James Gunn shed some light on whether the audience will get a sequel to Green Lantern.

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James Gunn sheds some light on Ryan Reynolds starrer Green Lantern

Over the past few months, the DC Extended Universe has been going through some major shift within the franchise. One of the most significant change in DC took place on November 2 when Peter Safran and James Gunn took over as the co-CEO’s of the franchise. And recently the Suicide Squad director took to Twitter to celebrate the 44th anniversary of Richard Donner’s Superman. However, the director ended up answering a lot of fan questions in the comments.

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When one user asked if bringing Reynolds back as Hal Jordan a.k.a. Green Lantern would be possible, Gunn had a few things to say. Gunn was quick to dismiss the rumors as he tweeted, That’s not a priority for me and even much less of one for @VancityReynolds.” Another user wrote how Ryan would have returned for Zack Snyder, to which Gunn immediately responded, “He wasn’t.”

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As of late, Gunn following the recent rebooting process, a lot of fans have expressed their disappointment against James Gunn, storming Twitter with “Fire James Gunn.”

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What are your thoughts on the issue? Feel free to let us know in the comments below.

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Introducing Hamza Qazi, a Hollywood and Anime News writer at Netflix Junkie. Hamza's love affair with anime began early in his life when he fell in love with Naruto, which sparked his interest in reporting. He began channelizing his inner reporter by writing for his school magazine and later for a college magazine.

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