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- noun informal The Bell UH-1F variant of the "Huey" military helicopter.
- noun this sense?) An American fictional vigilante, originally a character on a radio serial.
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While the Green Hornet isn't going to usher in 2011 as the year of the Asian, it's certainly a good start to the year, if only because the Green Hornet is a funny, unconventional take on the superhero genre and a seriously good time at the movies.
Jonathan Kim: Why The Green Hornet's Kato Matters Jonathan Kim 2011
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And, true to form, The Green Hornet is a mixed bag -- not an abject failure, but still, not a film that recognizes its own strengths.
Marshall Fine: Movie Review: The Green Hornet - Don't Get Stung Marshall Fine 2011
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The Green Hornet is a mixed bag -- not an abject failure, but still, not a film that recognizes its own strengths.
Marshall Fine: Movie Review: The Green Hornet - Don't Get Stung Marshall Fine 2011
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In a world where super heroes are obsessively-driven guilt trips undone by their own tragic destinies, The Green Hornet is a reminder that, when we were kids, we actually thought it would be kinda cool to be a costumed hero.
Scott Mendelson: Huff Post Review: The Green Hornet (2011) Scott Mendelson 2011
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While the Green Hornet isn't going to usher in 2011 as the year of the Asian, it's certainly a good start to the year, if only because the Green Hornet is a funny, unconventional take on the superhero genre and a seriously good time at the movies.
Jonathan Kim: Why The Green Hornet's Kato Matters Jonathan Kim 2011
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And this Navy fighter jet -- appropriately called the Green Hornet -- will be flown for the first time in just a few days, on Earth Day.
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Q: The Green Hornet is your third collaboration with Evan Goldberg.
Zorianna Kit: My Conversation with Seth Rogen on Green Hornet 2009
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The only plot details Smith shared are that this “story covers the passing of the torch from Britt Reid to his son Britt Jr” and that “another creative team will do a series that covers the ‘golden age’, aka the Green Hornet and Kato most folks are familiar with”.
A Look at Kevin Smith’s Green Hornet Film-Turned-Comic | /Film 2009
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The Green Hornet is the type of expensive vanity project that brings down movie stars.
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Zamperini and his crew were flying a rattletrap B-24 called the Green Hornet - their usual aircraft was grounded for repair - to look for yet another plane that had already gone down.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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