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Writer Geoff Johns has become DC Comics’ go-to guy for breathing new life into old characters. His company-wide crossover event Blackest Night, whose first issue dropped last week, continues a massive revision of the Green Lantern mythology, one that Johns argued could take on not just DC hotshots like Batman and Superman, but also world-beating franchises from George Lucas and J.R.R. Tolkien. comic con Whether it’s the new animated film Green Lantern: First Flight, reviewed by Wired.com and set to premiere Thursday at Comic-Con International in San Diego (trailer embedded below), or the forthcoming 2011 live-action blockbuster starring Ryan Reynolds, Johns is convinced that the emerald hero can reach the stars with the right kind of help. “I think the Green Lantern mythology has the potential to be one of the biggest franchises in the world, superhero or otherwise,” the Los Angeles-based virtuoso explained to