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DC's Black Mask Linked to "Lanterns" Easter Egg
31 Aug
Summary
- HBO's "Lanterns" Episode 3 features a Black Mask Easter egg.
- The clue connects to the villain's origin story.
- The advert appears in an abandoned mall setting.

HBO's "Lanterns" Episode 3, titled "OutKast," has revealed a subtle connection to the "Batman" universe through an Easter egg. The episode delves into the backstory of John Stewart, who is shown undergoing training with Hal Jordan. During his travels within an abandoned mall, an advertisement for "Janus Cosmetics" is prominently displayed.
This detail is significant as Janus Cosmetics is intrinsically linked to the origin story of the notorious "Batman" villain, Black Mask. While not as widely recognized as other DC corporate entities, this Easter egg expands the narrative tapestry of James Gunn's new DC Universe.