{"product_id":"green-lantern-space-ghost-special-1-2017-nm","title":"Green Lantern\/Space Ghost Special # 1 2017 NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreen Lantern\/Space Ghost Special #1\u003c\/b\u003e is a crossover one-shot published by DC Comics on March 29, 2017, as part of the \"DC Meets Hanna-Barbera\" initiative. The issue was written by James Tynion IV and Christopher Sebela, with art and colors by Ariel Olivetti. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlot Summary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe story follows two of the galaxy's premier \"space cops\"—Hal Jordan (Green Lantern) and Space Ghost—as they are drawn to a distress signal at the edge of the universe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eDimensional Rift: The two heroes meet through a rift in time and space, initially mistaking each other for enemies and engaging in a brief battle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Planet Perterra: They are marooned on an isolated planet called Perterra, whose xenophobic culture denies the existence of extraterrestrial life or interstellar travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWeapon Swap: Stripped of their primary weapons, the two are forced to swap gear to survive. Space Ghost wields the Green Lantern Power Ring, while Hal Jordan dons Space Ghost’s Power Bands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThematic Conflict: Reviewers from NerdsonTheRocks and Black Nerd Problems note the story serves as a sci-fi allegory for isolationism and misinformation, as the heroes must overcome a society that views them as \"fake news\". \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBackup Feature: Ruff and Reddy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue also includes an 8-page backup story written and illustrated by Howard Chaykin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eReimagining: This story reinterprets the classic cartoon duo Ruff and Reddy as washed-up, hard-luck comedians in a world where anthropomorphic animals live among humans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eTone: Unlike the main feature's space adventure, this backup is a satirical, \"adult-oriented\" take on the characters' rise and fall in the entertainment industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47958024650852,"sku":"BD25","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_02_27_10_35_33_861.jpg?v=1772210294","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/green-lantern-space-ghost-special-1-2017-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}