Review: Lanterns is a truly unique twist on the superhero genre
Summary
Early reviewers indicate that HBO's new superhero series Lanterns breaks away from traditional genre tropes to embrace a grittier, realistic tone. Despite encountering negative user review bombing shortly after release, the show has concluded its season with a strong and emotionally resonant finale.
The trailers for HBO's DC Universe series Lanterns teased a show that eschewed the usual superhero hijinks in favor of a gritty realism more in the vein of True Detectives or Slow Horses. Personally, I liked the change. My verdict: Ignore the review bombing; it's wonderful. The season wrapped with an emotionally charged, almost elegaic finale that fully delivered on…
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