The first image of Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern cannot be unseen by the Internet now, and mixed reactions from all sides are rolling in. You'll find likes and dislikes below from Ron Marz, Andy Diggle and others.
Elsewhere, there have been many questions and answers getting batted about in the Twittersphere this week. Pressing questions about dress codes and how attending without a pass is like thumbing your nose at dress codes, as well as answers about where to find Jon Favreau and what to beware of in the water await you after the jump.
I'm @brianwarmoth, and there is valuable knowledge to be read in the Twitter Report for July 15, 2010.
@mrmarkmillar Just spent 45 mins looking up what powers Iron Man's suit. I have the strangest job in the world!
-Mark Millar, Writer ("Kick-Ass," "Wanted")
Green Lantern pt. 1: @ronmarz Photo of Ryan Reynolds in GL costume looks great.
-Ron Marz, Writer ("Green Lantern," "Witchblade")
Green Lantern pt. 2: @D_MacPherson In the new Green Lantern image, Ryan Reynolds quite resembles Ben Stiller. In my opinion, of course. #justsayin'
-Dwight MacPherson, Writer ("Sidewise," "The Surreal Adventures of Edgar Allan Poo")
Green Lantern pt. 3: @cameronMstewart Cue everyone saying the Green Lantern movie will suck based on one ugly promo photo of costume
-Cameron Stewart, Writer/Artist ("Batman and Robin," "Sin Titulo")
Green Lantern pt. 4: @andydiggle @cameronMstewart It is ugly, though, right? I mean pig ugly.
-Andy Diggle, Writer ("The Losers," "Hellblazer")
Green Lantern pt. 5: @cameronMstewart @andydiggle ...It's not what I would have done, that's for sure. But then I'm fairly indifferent to Green Lantern anyway
SDCC pt. 1: @fionastaples Are we supposed to dress up for the Eisners? Last time I went guys wore like, cutoff jean shorts and Green Lantern tees.
-Fiona Staples, Artist ("The Secret History of the Authority: Hawksmoor")
SDCC pt. 2: @beranek I'm rolling badge free to SDCC. All my meetings/parties are outside the con floor. Is this kinda like rolling without boxer briefs? :-/
-Christian Beranek, Writer ("Dracula vs. King Arthur," "Starship Troopers")
SDCC pt. 3: @fabiomoon Inspired by my stay in London, here's my CBLDF signing card for this year's SDCC. They original will be auctioned http://twitpic.com/25h4mp
-Fábio Moon, Artist ("Casanova," "Sugarshock")
SDCC pt. 4: @Jon_Favreau Comic Con is less than two weeks away. See you in Hall H for Cowboys & Aliens. #SDCC
-Jon Favreau, Director ("Iron Man," "Cowboys and Aliens")
SDCC pt. 5: @chris_ryall #SDCC attendees who plan to swim in the ocean while here, San Diego's stingray population is preparing a welcome for you http//bit.ly/cH1djS
-Chris Ryall, CCO (IDW)
Parting Wisdom for the Day:
@matt_sturges If you're buying a book about how to promote books, you probably want to buy the most successful one.
-Matt Sturges, Writer ("Jack of Fables," "Blue Beetle")
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