

John diggle dc comics green lantern series#
Rather than give us a rebooted Hal Jordan, perhaps the DCCU is following in the footsteps of the Justice League animated series and making John Stewart the DCCU’s main Green Lantern. scheduled a Green Lantern film for 2020, and it’s likely the character will also be a member of the Justice League. It’s also interesting that Guggenheim said DC has other plans for John Stewart. However, as Guggenheim has said, “anything can happen.” So perhaps events in Arrow (or even The Flash) may one day lead to lead to him becoming the protector of Sector 2814 in some capacity. Upcoming stories for Diggle on Arrow include marrying Lyla (whom he proposed to in “The Brave and the Bold”), teaming up with the Suicide Squad again, and a conflict with H.I.V.E., the organization that had his brother assassinated. Besides, his schedule is already hectic enough without adding an alien ring to the mix.

He’s already proved his worth without having to become a superhero or change his name. We have really cool plans for him… they involve a wedding ring, but they don’t involve a power ring.ĭiggle has been part of Arrow since the beginning, and he received such a positive reception that he was introduced in the Green Arrow comic book in 2013. In the comics, John Stewart was a marine chosen to be Earth’s newest Green. We love David, and we love the character of John Diggle that he’s created. David Ramsey bringing his John Diggle character to The Flash may mean the debut of Green Lantern in the Arrowverse. We’re not being coy and saying John Diggle is someone else, i.e. Basically, John Diggle is now a character in the comics… John Diggle is John Diggle. I spoke to Geoff Johns at DC after that interview went viral. It’s funny, I’ve spoken to David quite a bit about this issue, I know it keeps coming up. Because of Diggle’s importance on Arrow, Guggenheim noted that changing him into someone else would be a “major disservice.” Said Guggenheim: Short answer: don’t expect the the former Army man to be making emerald constructs in the near future.Įxecutive producer Marc Guggenheim told MTV that fans shouldn’t count on Diggle becoming Green Lantern anytime soon. Now, one of the Arrow showrunners has finally addressed whether ‘space cop’ is a career in Diggle’s future. This was fueled further when David Ramsey, the actor who plays Diggle, said that it has been discussed by the producers, although that was far from confirmation that it would actually happen.
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One of the more recurring rumors about where Arrow is headed is that at some point, John Diggle will become the TV version of popular Green Lantern John Stewart.
