Lanterns' dark new origin story for John Stewart changes DC Comics canon in a big way
Lanterns' dark new origin story for John Stewart changes DC Comics canon in a big way
DC Comics' latest move to revamp the Green Lantern franchise has left fans reeling. The new origin story for John Stewart, a character introduced in 1971, has sparked heated debates among comic book enthusiasts and critics alike.
The revamped origin story takes a darker turn than its predecessors, with John's parents pushing him through traumatic trials to erase any hint of fear from his mind. This includes regular instances of apples being shot off his head, a practice that was previously only mentioned in passing.
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Controversy Surrounds the New Origin Story
The decision to introduce this new origin story has sparked controversy among fans, with some accusing DC Comics of sanitizing the character's history. Others have praised the move as a bold attempt to reinvigorate the franchise.
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