Ryan Reynolds (X-Men Origins: Wolverine) has been tapped by Warner Bros. to take on the title role of the studio’s upcoming live-action adaptation of the DC Comics property Green Lantern, Variety reports. Just last night THR reported that Reynolds was among those narrowed down to play the role.
The script to Green Lantern was written by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim and Michael Green. It’ll be directed by Martin Campbell and was recently pushed back for release on June 17, 2011.
