Lanterns - Episode 1

The DCU's latest lands on HBO with lots of publicity and controversy (well, in nerd circles anyway). The shadow of Ryan Reynolds' excretable movie still hangs heavily over the property, creatives Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King eschewing cosmic hijinks for a more grounded approach that deliberately apes the style and structure of the first season of True Detective. The opener is a very…