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July 14, 2009


Anyone Remember A Green Lantern Movie Hoax “Starring” Mel Gibson?

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Does anyone remember an extensive, alt-weekly newspaper article from the mid- to late-1990s that claimed Mel Gibson had filmed a Green Lantern movie (with Michael Dorn and Edward James Olmos) and that it was being kept secret to "surprise summer audiences" or something similar? I'm thinking it might have been in an Austin paper. Does that ring a bell? Is there an interesting story there? Was I perhaps completely high for the entirety of the 1990s? I don't remember believing the article, but I remember wondering why the hell anyone would write such a piece. Then I got distracted and wandered away. .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
 
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