{"id":77396,"date":"2024-10-09T19:44:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T23:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=77396"},"modified":"2024-10-09T21:18:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T01:18:12","slug":"aaron-pierre-cast-as-john-stewart-in-hbo-original-drama-series-lanterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/09\/aaron-pierre-cast-as-john-stewart-in-hbo-original-drama-series-lanterns\/","title":{"rendered":"Aaron Pierre Cast as John Stewart in HBO Original Drama Series &#8220;Lanterns&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77397\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Aaron-Pierre-lanterns.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Aaron-Pierre-lanterns.webp 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Aaron-Pierre-lanterns-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Aaron-Pierre-lanterns-360x180.webp 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>Aaron Pierre cast as John Stewart in HBO Original drama series LANTERNS. The series follows new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, two intergalactic cops drawn into a dark, earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Aaron Pierre:<\/strong> Aaron currently stars as the lead in Jeremy Saulnier&#8217;s <em>&#8220;Rebel Ridge&#8221;<\/em> which debuted on Netflix on September 6th and was the #1 title worldwide on Netflix for three weeks in a row. In December, Aaron will take on the titular role of Mufasa in Barry Jenkins&#8217; animated <em>&#8220;Lion King&#8221;<\/em> prequel for Disney.<\/p><div id=\"morty-69082495\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Aaron was most recently seen leading the NatGeo series <em>&#8220;Genius: MLK\/X,&#8221;<\/em> as civil rights leader Malcolm X, Garth Davis&#8217; &#8220;<em>Foe<\/em>&#8221; alongside Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan, Clement Virgo&#8217;s &#8220;<em>Brother<\/em>&#8221; and Barry Jenkins&#8217; award-winning limited series &#8220;<em>The Underground Railroad.&#8221;<\/em> Aaron is currently filming <em>&#8220;The Morning Show.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He is represented by WME, Anonymous Content, Hamilton Hodell, Sloane Offer Weber Dern, and Narrative.<\/p>\n<p>Credits: HBO in association with Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios. LANTERNS is co-written by Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, and Tom King. The first two episodes are directed by James Hawes. The series is executive produced by Mundy, Lindelof, King, and Hawes. Based on the DC comic<em> &#8220;Green Lantern.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\r\n      <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/wDj39IEGnmpfmOtmxPDbTPIRbRy.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              <h3><b>Lanterns<\/b><\/h3>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr><td><span><b>Network:<\/b> HBO<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Sci-Fi &amp; Fantasy<\/span><span><b>Seasons:<\/b> 1<\/span><span><b>Episodes:<\/b> 2<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>Two intergalactic cops, new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, are drawn into a dark, earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>  \r\n    <br \/>\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aaron Pierre cast as John Stewart in HBO Original drama series LANTERNS. 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