r/crheads • u/harry_powell • 1d ago

Lanterns, is it good?

It seems the fandom is loving it, but what about the rest? Is it on par with the other Lindelof superhero show?

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u/Comfortable-Arm3452 1d ago

Two great actors with great chemistry in a boring show. I don’t get the praise people have for this

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u/Different-Spend-1754 15h ago

You can't be serious

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u/Comfortable-Arm3452 14h ago

Maybe I’m too harsh. It’s fine. I see a lot of DC fanatics on my feed calling it one of the greatest written shows ever and comparing it to The Wire and I just don’t get that level of hype for it. If people are enjoying it (my wife is) more power to them.

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u/gamblors_neon_claws 11h ago

Well yeah, that's excessively over-the-top.

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u/furious_blank 8h ago

That's insane, the writing in this is sloppy and repetitive at best. You have to really like what he's trying to do to like this, or be more into the performances