The character was previously played by Mark Strong in the infamous 2011 Green Lantern movie, and his portrayal there was largely seen as one of the movie's few bright spots. Strong has since ...

I f***ed it up once, never again." Starring Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Angela Bassett, and Tim Robbins, Green Lantern was released to largely negative reviews in 2011.