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Green Lantern Was a Bad Movie, Even in Sonic the Hedgehog’s Universe

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Story by Matthew Murphy
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 delivers a hilarious jab at the box office failure of 2011's Green Lantern, cementing its place as the must-see winter blockbuster.
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  • In a roast battle between Jim Carrey's Robotnik characters, the villain Ivo takes a swipe at 2011's Green Lantern, calling it a hand-down box office bomb.
  • Despite the criticism, Ryan Reynolds, who played the titular role in Green Lantern, acknowledged the film's rough reception, joking that 'sitting in that premiere, watching that...oh my God, it's rough'.
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Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Angela Bassett, Tim Robbins, Jim Carrey, Paramount, DC, Just For Laughs, Green Lantern (2011), Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Pokemon Detective Pikachu
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