What If? HART OF DIXIE's Cress Williams Shows Us His Take On A Scene From GREEN LANTERN

As a part of The Hollywood Reporter's new web series (which sees actors recreating scenes from movies which they wish they had gotten a role in), Cress Williams shows off his take on a big scene from 2011's Green Lantern. Would he make a good John Stewart?

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By JoshWilding - Mar 20, 2013 10:03 AM EST

Filed Under: Green Lantern

Source: The Hollywood Reporter

Powerful stuff, eh? While he may have been recreating a scene as Hal Jordan, Williams' reciting of the Green Lantern oath seems to be proof enough that he would make for an awesome John Stewart! This "audition" is the latest instalment in a new web series from The Hollywood Reporter in which they give TV stars the opportunity to try out for the big screen roles they wish they had gotten. A future instalment will apparently feature the recreation of a scene from The Dark Knight...

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