It's Official...Ryan Reynolds Is The Green Lantern!

Variety is confirming that Ryan Reynolds has landed the coveted Green Lantern title role with production to start January 2010. The news caps off a great summer for Reynolds, who played Deadpool in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, a performance that prompted Fox to begin development on a spinoff film. Next he starred opposite Sandra Bullock in the romantic comedy The Proposal, which crossed the $100 million mark this week.