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Tomar-Re
Tomar-Re is a character appearing in comics published by DC Comics. He is a member of the Green Lantern Corps, as well as the predecessor and father of Tomar-Tu. The character appeared in the 2011 ''Green Lantern (film), Green Lantern'' film, voiced by Geoffrey Rush. Publication history Tomar-Re debuted in ''Green Lantern'' (vol. 2) #6 (May–June 1961) in a story written by John Broome (writer), John Broome with art by Gil Kane. Fictional character biography Tomar-Re is a Xudarian, a bird-like alien and former scientist from the planet Xudar in Sector 2813. After joining the Green Lantern Corps, he serves in its Honor Guard; trains new members, most prominently Arisia Rrab; and befriends Hal Jordan. Tomar-Re sought to stabilize the planet Krypton (comics), Krypton using the rare compound stellarium, but was stopped by a solar flare, and Krypton exploded shortly afterward. Tomar-Re is later killed by Goldface and succeeded by his son Tomar-Tu. He has largely remained dead s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green Lantern (film)
''Green Lantern'' is a 2011 American superhero film directed by Martin Campbell, from a screenplay by Greg Berlanti, Michael Green, Marc Guggenheim, and Michael Goldenberg. Ryan Reynolds stars as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern, a test pilot who is selected to become the first human member of the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic police force. He is given a ring that grants him superpowers and must confront Parallax, a being who threatens to upset the balance of power in the universe. The film also stars Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Angela Bassett, and Tim Robbins. The film first entered development in 1997; progress remained stalled until Berlanti was hired to write and direct in October 2007. Martin Campbell was brought on board in February 2009 after Berlanti was forced to vacate the director's position. Most of the live-action actors were cast between July 2009 and February 2010, and filming took place from March to August 2010 in Louisiana. The film w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
