The Warner Brothers / DC Comics feature film The Green Lantern is in production and casting for actors and extras is ongoing. The film is being shot in the New Orleans, Louisiana area, and the casting directors are seeking local people to work on the film as actors and extras. The production company is also currently accepting resumes from people seeking work as crew members.
The Green Lantern is the first regular DC Universe superhero that is not connected to Superman or Batman to have its own feature film. The release date is set for June 17, 2011
See the post titled Headshot and Resume Information regarding how to submit for acting roles.
Please submit photos and resumes by mail only.
No phone calls or personal drop-offs.
Principal Actor Casting:
Pam Dixon
Pam Dixon Casting
12233 West Olympic Blvd. Suite # 167
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Background Actor Casting (New Orleans):
Robin Batherson
Batherson Casting
920 Poeyfarre Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Click Here to register if you are in the New Orleans area.
Film Crew:
Resumes can be sent via FAX – (504) 523-9883
Construction craft resumes are being accepted via email at greenlanternfilm@gmail.com
Put “The Green Lantern Construction Craft” in the subject line.
Production Companies:
Do NOT send photos and resumes to the production companies (they will most likely end up in the trash can), they do not cast the films. They hire casting directors who sort through the thousands of submissions and conduct the auditions.
DC Comics
1700 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
Warner Brothers Pictures
4000 Warner Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91522-0001
Berlanti Television
500 S. Buena Vista Street
Old Animation Building 2F8
Burbank, CA 91521
Big Moose, LLC
1231 Prytania Street
4th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70130
Filming Locations:
Second Line Stages
800 Richard Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Also, various locations in and around New Orleans, LA.
Producers: Donald De Line, Andrew Haas
Director: Martin Campbell
Starring:
Ryan Reynolds – Hal Jordan/Green Lantern
Peter Sarsgaard – Hector Hammond
Tim Robbins – Hector Hammond’s Father
Story:
A Green Lantern protects every sector of outer space, possessing a power ring that uses a powerful green energy to do anything within the limits of the user’s imagination and will power. When the Green Lantern assigned to this sector of space finds himself dying on planet Earth, he tells the ring to find a suitable successor. The chosen replacement, hot-shot test pilot Hal Jordan (Ryan Reynolds), stumbles upon a crashed alien aircraft, he absorbs the aliens’ powers and finds himself pitted against foes with equally powerful supernatural powers.