he went from millionaire playboy to a masked vigilante of justice welcome to
masked vigilante of justice welcome to
masked vigilante of justice welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at the origins of the Green
a look at the origins of the Green
a look at the origins of the Green Hornet as with most comic book
Hornet as with most comic book
Hornet as with most comic book characters there are often reimagining
characters there are often reimagining
characters there are often reimagining and different versions to a character’s
and different versions to a character’s
and different versions to a character’s past we have chosen to primarily follow
past we have chosen to primarily follow
past we have chosen to primarily follow the storyline which unfolded in 2010’s
the storyline which unfolded in 2010’s
the storyline which unfolded in 2010’s The Green Hornet year one growing up
The Green Hornet year one growing up
The Green Hornet year one growing up before the Second World War in Chicago
before the Second World War in Chicago
before the Second World War in Chicago Britt Reid is the son of Daniel Reed the
Britt Reid is the son of Daniel Reed the
Britt Reid is the son of Daniel Reed the wealthy owner of the daily Sentinel
wealthy owner of the daily Sentinel
wealthy owner of the daily Sentinel newspaper when asked to follow in his
newspaper when asked to follow in his
newspaper when asked to follow in his father’s footsteps so that he can one
father’s footsteps so that he can one
father’s footsteps so that he can one day inherit the family business he
day inherit the family business he
day inherit the family business he instead decides to travel to foreign
instead decides to travel to foreign
instead decides to travel to foreign lands to carry out humanitarian work
lands to carry out humanitarian work
lands to carry out humanitarian work soon enough his adventure show him the
soon enough his adventure show him the
soon enough his adventure show him the horrible cruelty and corruption of the
horrible cruelty and corruption of the
horrible cruelty and corruption of the world becoming trapped in China by the
world becoming trapped in China by the
world becoming trapped in China by the invasion of the Imperial Japanese army
invasion of the Imperial Japanese army
invasion of the Imperial Japanese army Rick takes it upon himself to rescue a
Rick takes it upon himself to rescue a
Rick takes it upon himself to rescue a local man named Kato as a result the two
local man named Kato as a result the two
local man named Kato as a result the two become good friends and traveled back to
become good friends and traveled back to
become good friends and traveled back to America together a short time after
America together a short time after
America together a short time after returning Britt discovers that his
returning Britt discovers that his
returning Britt discovers that his father has been murdered frustrated with
father has been murdered frustrated with
father has been murdered frustrated with the slow speed of justice and the
the slow speed of justice and the
the slow speed of justice and the corruption of the police Britt vows to
corruption of the police Britt vows to
corruption of the police Britt vows to fight all sources of crime in his city
fight all sources of crime in his city
fight all sources of crime in his city as a masked vigilante he is joined by
as a masked vigilante he is joined by
as a masked vigilante he is joined by Kato who had vowed to be his loyal
Kato who had vowed to be his loyal
Kato who had vowed to be his loyal servant and protector and who becomes
servant and protector and who becomes
servant and protector and who becomes Britt’s unnamed chauffeur and enforcer
Britt’s unnamed chauffeur and enforcer
Britt’s unnamed chauffeur and enforcer taking on crime-fighting personas the
taking on crime-fighting personas the
taking on crime-fighting personas the pair used Britt’s vast wealth to fund
pair used Britt’s vast wealth to fund
pair used Britt’s vast wealth to fund their exploits and they create costume
their exploits and they create costume
their exploits and they create costume disguises as well as a gas gun for Britt
disguises as well as a gas gun for Britt
disguises as well as a gas gun for Britt to knock out his targets meanwhile their
to knock out his targets meanwhile their
to knock out his targets meanwhile their vehicle of choice becomes black beauty a
vehicle of choice becomes black beauty a
vehicle of choice becomes black beauty a darkly painted Mustang loaded with
darkly painted Mustang loaded with
darkly painted Mustang loaded with weapons and gadgets working together for
weapons and gadgets working together for
weapons and gadgets working together for several years Britt and Kato not only
several years Britt and Kato not only
several years Britt and Kato not only take down the Sentinels internal
take down the Sentinels internal
take down the Sentinels internal criminal presence but all of the crime
criminal presence but all of the crime
criminal presence but all of the crime families of Chicago as well starting off
families of Chicago as well starting off
families of Chicago as well starting off as a radio program in the 1930s the
as a radio program in the 1930s the
as a radio program in the 1930s the various adventures of the Green Hornet
various adventures of the Green Hornet
various adventures of the Green Hornet have not only become a staple of comics
have not only become a staple of comics
have not only become a staple of comics but also became a cult favorite 1960’s
but also became a cult favorite 1960’s
but also became a cult favorite 1960’s television series starring van Williams
television series starring van Williams
television series starring van Williams and Bruce Lee after the show ended its
and Bruce Lee after the show ended its
and Bruce Lee after the show ended its run it was decades before the franchise
run it was decades before the franchise
run it was decades before the franchise was rebooted with the 2011 film
was rebooted with the 2011 film
was rebooted with the 2011 film adaptation starring Seth Rogen and J tau
adaptation starring Seth Rogen and J tau
adaptation starring Seth Rogen and J tau this reboot keeps the
this reboot keeps the
this reboot keeps the basic premise of the original comics and
basic premise of the original comics and
basic premise of the original comics and series but adds a newfound sense of
series but adds a newfound sense of
series but adds a newfound sense of comedy and lightheartedness I want you
comedy and lightheartedness I want you
comedy and lightheartedness I want you to take my hand and when you come with
to take my hand and when you come with
to take my hand and when you come with me on this adventure I go with you but I
me on this adventure I go with you but I
me on this adventure I go with you but I don’t want to touch you okay you don’t
don’t want to touch you okay you don’t
don’t want to touch you okay you don’t have to take my hand but will you come
have to take my hand but will you come
have to take my hand but will you come with me on this adventure
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