Discovery, is focusing on right-sizing its various assets. The show’s budget going forward is expected to be significantly less as HBO Max, under David Zaslav’s combined Warner Bros. ( House of the Dragon, by comparison, cost less than $200 million.) Insiders at the time said it was also poised to be the most expensive show DC ever made, and easily the largest for HBO Max, with a budget estimated in the $120 million range. When HBO Max announced Green Lantern in October 2019, Berlanti described it as the “biggest DC show ever made,” with plans for the series to go to space. (Fellow exec producer Marc Guggenheim, who originally was poised to co-write the pilot alongside Grahame-Smith, had not recently been involved with the show ahead of its retooling.) TV-based Berlanti Productions remain attached. Of the previous Green Lantern incarnation, only Berlanti and his Warner Bros. (Gunn and Safran don’t start their new jobs until Nov. It’s worth noting that the Green Lantern creative overhaul has nothing to do with news this week that James Gunn and Peter Safran have been tapped to lead film, TV and animation at the newly established DC Studios in a role similar to what Kevin Feige is doing at Marvel. Sources say the character of John Stewart was off the table to producers who envisioned the show as focusing on the first Green Lantern, the openly gay Alan Scott, and Guy Gardner as well as a “multitude of other Lanterns - from comic book favorites to never-before-seen heroes.” With DC Comics topper Walter Hamada’s recent exit, a decision was made to start over and build the show around Stewart, a character who first appeared in the early 1970s and was modeled after Sidney Poitier. The decision to refocus Green Lantern arrives at a pivotal time for DC. 'Black Mirror' Season 6 Reveals Release Date, Episode Descriptions
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