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Constantine (2005): Keanu Reeves, Moral Bargaining and a Hidden Los Angeles
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Keanu Reeves, who plays John Constantine in the 2005 film, photographed in São Paulo in 2019. Commons portrait crop of an event photograph, not a film still. Photo: Governo do Estado de São Paulo / Gilberto Marques , CC BY 2.0 . Commons crop and rotation by Mithoron; display size adjusted. Constantine turns Los Angeles into a place where ordinary surfaces conceal an uneasy supernatural order. Its appeal comes from the combination of a weary central character and a world that seems to have existed long before he entered the room. John Constantine understands its dangers, but understanding them has not given him peace. Francis Lawrence directs the 2005 film, starring Keanu Reeves as John Constantine and Rachel Weisz as detective Angela Dodson. DC’s official record credits writers Kevin Brodbin and Frank A. Cappello and identifies the Hellblazer graphic novels as its source. The cast includes Shia LaBeouf, Tilda Swinton, Djimon Hounsou and Peter Stormare. Content note: the story incl...