crazymadprince

[DC Film News @DCFilmNews]

John Stewart learning Hal Jordan was his biggest fan 🥹

[Jozu 🇵🇦 @JozuJoestarr]

Maggie from #Lanterns tho

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@ComicRealm_X Hell no.

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@whoismarcelorab Don't use slop for this. Like the message but fuck this slop art

[AKEKECH28 @Trueakekech2828]

#dc #fanart

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@Caped_Cruzader3 @ojonataspereira I hope all of these come true as well

[Clayface Movie @ClayfaceMovieDC]

Look fear in the face. Clayface only in theaters this October.

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@DCLegacy_ We will ignore super girl...

[Jordan Blaine *TDP* @DarkPhoenixBeta]

@fmjiggy

[Skydance @Skydance_1]

John Stewart's parents may have experienced racism during their formative years, which may have influenced their perspective to perceive white individuals as inherently privileged, thereby attributing Hal's selection as a Lantern solely to this perceived advantage. This viewpoint would have been shaped by their personal experiences. Conversely, Hal's traumatic experience of losing his father may have contributed to his development of fearlessness.

The Guardians, however, appear to be indifferent to issues of racism, as suggested within the narrative.

This nuanced portrayal is what the show endeavors to convey. It does not present these worldviews as objective truths but rather allows the audience to independently evaluate and interpret them.
#lanterns

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@victorvic1981 @x0Starlight They weren't going for sympathy and it's pretty obvious, they portray his parents as crazy and mentally flawed throughout the entire episode.

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@JarvisUnchained @x0Starlight We know it was more than just John Sr, the guardian mentions that others experienced some mental side effects after figuring out the purpose of the test.

[Jaymovies @juliandceu]

@derekbwriting @x0Starlight So you dislike the Batman. Yk the movie that deals societal issue of rich corrupt officials and what that does to the city’s poor? Or Superman 2025 dealing issue of politics of countries when he was just trying to do the right thing? Or was it just this racial grief you disliked.

[CJ @lawrencejamison]

@derekbwriting @x0Starlight There wasn't a lecture.

Green lantern stories are about willpower and fear. That was what the episode was about.

Mr and Mrs Stewart are quite extreme. They don't repeesent Black people anymore than Bruce Wayne represents White people.

[Starlight 💫 (youtube.com/@x0starlight) @x0Starlight]

the discourse around Lanterns shows why comic book projects don’t usually dare to take on some of the deeper societal issues in their shows because you guys can’t handle nuance and truly see everything as black and white.

you are uncomfortable acknowledging racism, and also uncomfortable acknowledging how John’s parents are using racism which is a real issue and weaponizing it against their own son for John Sr’s failure at becoming the Lantern because the ring CHOSE HIM FIRST.

you are uncomfortable acknowledging that Hal will never have to have some of the obstacles John has due to race, but not seeing how the show is screaming at you that Bernadette’s worldview is flawed and she isn’t acknowledging Hal’s own fearless built from watching his father blow up as a child which TRAUMATIZED him and gave him a large portion of his fearlessness, something John has never had to experience.

you see the abusive cycle John is put through in the show and the way Bernadette justifies it and think the show is trying to tell you this is just because Hal is white. No

Episode 3 of Lanterns wants you to UNDERSTAND John, not tell you Hal shouldn’t have the ring because he’s white 🤦‍♀️

[Brian Costello @BrianRCostello]

"I'm never watching another episode of #Lanterns"

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@TheOGShaolin @BehizyTweets @JamesGunn @hbomax @DCOfficial The show is not portraying her opinion as right, we continue to see how flawed she is throughout the episode. The show is not saying Hal only got the part because of his white privilege. Strictly her character is saying that.

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

@screenwashedcom @BlackMajikMan90 In what way was the abuse encouraged, the show touches on how crazy that was in John's interview with the guardian. Where could you possibly have gotten that idea from ???

[crazymadprince @inkapoops]

What's wrong with these stupid dc chuds. It is that hard for you to use your fucking heads. Johns mom is a woman who is willing to shoot an apple off of her son's head. Yet people act like her words define the entire show. It actively shows us how flawed his parents are.