Green Lantern: Emerald Knights DVD
Cast: Nathan Fillion, Elisabeth Moss, Henry Rollins, Jason Isaacs, Roddy Piper, Arnold Vosloo, Kelly Hu, Wade Williams, Michael Jackson
Directors: Lauren Montgomery, Jay Oliva, Christopher Berkeley
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Action
Rated: PG
Running Time: 99 minutes
Primetime television stars Nathan Fillion ("Castle") and Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men") lead a diverse array of performers as the voices behind Green Lantern: Emerald Knights, the next entry in the popular, ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original Movies. Building up to the release of the highly anticipated live action film, Green Lantern, in theatres August 4, 2011, Green Lantern: Emerald Knights is now available on Blu-Ray™, DVD, On Demand and To Download from Warner Premiere, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation.
Fillion provides the voice of the animated film's central character Hal Jordan, the human Green Lantern assigned to Sector 2814 (which includes Earth). Fillion has starred in several primetime television series including "Desperate Housewives", "Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer". He has also developed a popular cult following as a pair of Joss Whedon's heroic captains: Capt. Mal Reynolds in the space-western series Firefly and follow-up film, Serenity; and Captain Hammer in Whedon's internet sensation Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog. Fillion returns to the DC Universe after his successful turn as Steve Trevor in the animated film Wonder Woman, and has performed voice work on Justice League, "Robot Chicken", The Venture Bros., and several Halo video games.
Moss gives voice to Arisia, a young recruit forced into her first mission on just her third day as a Green Lantern. Prior to starring as the ever-evolving Peggy Olson in AMC's ground-breaking series "Mad Men", Moss was featured on "The West Wing", Invasion and "Picket Fences". Moss has been active in voiceovers for animation with previous roles in Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs, Freakazoid! and It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown!.
The voice cast for the animated Green Lantern: Emerald Knights also features actor/spoken word artist Henry Rollins ("Sons of Anarchy", The Henry Rollins Show) as Kilowog, Jason Isaacs (the Harry Potter films) as Sinestro, legendary professional wrestler "Rowdy" Roddy Piper (They Live) as Bolphunga, Arnold Vosloo (The Mummy) as Abin Sur, Kelly Hu ("The Vampire Diaries") as Laira and Wade Williams ("Prison Break") as Deegan. Radio Hall of Fame commentator/talk show host Michael Jackson voices the esteemed Guardian, Ganthet.
Bruce Timm is executive producer of Green Lantern: Emerald Knights. Directors are Lauren Montgomery, Jay Oliva and Christopher Berkeley.
The full-length animated Green Lantern: Emerald Knights complements the Warner Bros. theatrical release of the highly anticipated live-action major motion picture, Green Lantern.
Special Features:
Batman: Year One: Sneak Peek preview DC Universe's Next Animated Original Movie.
All-Star Superman: Explore the Recent DC Universe Animated Original Movie with a sneak peek.
Blu-ray
Only the Bravest: Tales of The Green Lantern Corps: In-Depth Profile of the Interconnected Men, Women and Creatures of the Corps.
Batman: Year One: Sneak Peek preview DC Universe's Next Animated Original Movie.
All-Star Superman: Explore the Recent DC Universe Animated Original Movie with a sneak peek.
Bruce Timm Presents 2 Bonus Cartoons: Why Green Lantern Matters: The Talent of Geoff Johns and The Noted Comic Book Author Discusses the Lore and Longevity of the Character
Filmmaker Commentary: With DC Comics Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns and Co-Publisher Dan DiDio.
Green Lantern Virtual Comic: From comic book to screen: Abin Sur. Beautiful
but deadly and From comic book to screen: Laira Omoto
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
RRP: $34.95
Blu-ray: $39.95
