MFR got the chance to sit down with Ron Marz, writer of the earth-shattering “Emerald Twilight” event that turned Green Lantern Hal Jordan into the villain Parallax. Marz talks about what it takes to give a story stakes, why Hal Jordan was the perfect character for such an event, and how he thinks Parallax isn’t really a villain. We talk about everything that went into creating a character like Kyle Rayner, and which other superhero Ron would pick to give the Parallax treatment to.
Exclusive Interview: Ron Marz on GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD TWILIGHT
By Zac Owens
Zac Owens
I'm a world traveler. I've lived in Australia, Canada, Tanzania, Kenya, and the United States. I studied theology in Switzerland and did humanitarian work in Egypt. I first got into the medium through DC Comics, but now I read everything under the sun. Some of my favorite works include HELLBOY, FRIDAY, ON A SUNBEAM and THE GOON. I currently live in Reykjavik, Iceland. That is, until my Green Lantern ring comes in...