Is Chris Pine up for the role of Hal Jordan in "Green Lantern"?

IESB (http://www.iesb.net) is reporting that Pine, who will be seen as Captain Kirk in JJ Abrams' "Star Trek," is one of the leading candidates to play a young Hal Jodan in Warner Bros.' upcoming film adaptation of the DC Comics comic series "Green Lantern."

"Green Lantern" is being scheduled for a September shooting start date so that the film can be released by December 2010.