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Absolute Green Lantern #1 review: Hal Jordan faces cosmic horror

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The first issue of Absolute Green Lantern #1 is a work of existential alien horror rather than the franchise's usual epic space opera.

Absolute Green Lantern #1 Review: Hal Jordan Faces Cosmic Horror - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News - SuperHeroHype

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Al Ewing‘s script for Absolute Green Lantern #1 evokes the spirit of H.P. Lovecraft. There is more horror than awe to the weird power that seems to have chosen Hal Jordan. The general tone is far closer to a Junji Ito manga than E. E. “Doc” Smith’s space opera.

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Absolute Green Lantern #1 review: Hal Jordan faces cosmic horror
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  • Sounds pretty much like the first Green Lantern comic that I'll read. I love comics, but the GL never woke my interest.