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DCU series 'Lanterns' earns 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, highest-rated live-action show

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The new DCU series "Lanterns" has received strong critical reviews, with its Rotten Tomatoes score climbing to 95% after the premiere, tying it with "The Penguin" as the highest-rated live-action DC shows. The series, which stars Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart, is a murder mystery that aims to revitalize the DC Universe following the underperformance of "Supergirl." Despite a slightly lower audience score of 89%, the show has also achieved a strong 8.6/10 on IMDb. AI

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COVERAGE [3]

  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    The ‘Lanterns’ Rotten Tomatoes Audience Review Score Is In

    'Lanterns' aired on HBO Max this weekend, and it has a Rotten Tomatoes review score from audiences now. Here's how it stacks up in the DCU.

  2. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    The ‘Lanterns’ Rotten Tomatoes Review Score Jumps After Episode 1

    'Lanterns' was scoring well among critics on Rotten Tomatoes before last night, but now new reviews have pulled its score even higher.

  3. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    The HBO Max ‘Lanterns’ Rotten Tomatoes Review Score Is In

    Lanterns is arriving on HBO Max this weekend, and it has a Rotten Tomatoes review score in from critics ahead of that release.

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