Constantine
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Overview
John Constantine is approached by Det. Angela Dodson who needs his help to prove that her twin sister Isabel's death was not a suicide. The dead woman was a devout Catholic and Angela refuses to accept she would have taken her own life. She's asked Constantine for help because he has a reputation for dealing with the mystical. In fact, he is a demo...
Director / Creator
Francis Lawrence
Writers
Jamie Delano, Garth Ennis, Kevin Brodbin
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About Constantine (2005)
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Overview
Constantine (2005) is a Action, Fantasy, and Horror film from United States and Germany. the film was directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Jamie Delano and Garth Ennis. It runs 2 hours and 1 minutes and was produced primarily in English and Filipino.
What it's about
John Constantine is approached by Det. Angela Dodson who needs his help to prove that her twin sister Isabel's death was not a suicide. The dead woman was a devout Catholic and Angela refuses to accept she would have taken her own life. She's asked Constantine for help because he has a reputation for dealing with the mystical. In fact, he is a demon hunter whose sole purpose on Earth is to send demons back to the nether regions. John himself has been to Hell and knows that he is destined to return there on his death - but hopes his good deeds may find him a place in Heaven. As he looks into Isabel's death, he realizes demons are trying to break through to the human world, and his battles lead him into a direct conflict with Satan.
Cast and crew
The film stars Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, and Djimon Hounsou in supporting roles. Writing credits go to Jamie Delano, Garth Ennis, and Kevin Brodbin, whose work establishes the story structure and dialogue throughout.
Critical reception
On IMDb, Constantine holds a rating of 7/10 based on 402,450 user votes. Rotten Tomatoes lists a critical score of 46%. Metacritic aggregates a score of 50/100 from professional reviewers. Notable recognition: 2 wins & 11 nominations total. These numbers place Constantine within the broader landscape of Action and Fantasy cinema from 2005, giving viewers a benchmark before deciding to watch.
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Why Constantine is worth knowing
If you enjoy Action or Fantasy films, Constantine offers a representative example of the genre's conventions and storytelling style. As a 2005 release, it sits within a specific moment in film history, making it a useful reference point for understanding how action evolved during that period. Performances from Keanu Reeves and Rachel Weisz are central to the work, and tracking their broader filmographies can lead to other titles you may want to add to your watchlist. Use VidScio to identify scenes, find related movies, and keep Constantine on your watchlist for later.
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