GREEN LANTERN Test Shooting Begins

I was this close to mistyping the title above to GREEN HORNET.. phew, that would’ve been awful. GREEN LANTERN hasn’t started filming yet but if this is the blockbuster you’ve been waiting for since you bought little green candy ring when you were a kid, according to Nola, preparation to shoot scenes for GREEN LANTERN has started. So if you live in the areas of Madisonville, Louisiana, you might wanna check your local traffic info for certain changes…

A section of Lake Road in Madisonville will be closed intermittently on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon, as a film crew prepares to shoot scenes for a movie.

Although filming for “Green Lantern” has not yet begun, crews from Warner Brothers will be on location to run tests with a stunt car, according to Bill Doyle, supervising location manager.

The closure will be in the vicinity of the high bridge on Lake Road between Louisiana 22 and Lake Pontchartrain, according to news release from the state highway department.

GREEN LANTERN will open on scheduled, June 17th, 2011
Starring Ryan Reynolds as Hal Jordan. Mark Strong as Sinestro. Blake Lively as Carol Ferris, Peter Sarsgaard as the villain Dr. Hector Hammond, Martin Campbell will be directing using the script written by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim and Michael Green