'Constantine 2' Is Finally on the Way With Keanu Reeves on Board
By Sara BelcherSep. 17 2022, Updated 4:36 p.m. ET
For those who have already binged all of Keanu Reeves' movies, we have some just right information. More than 15 years after the original Constantine movie was released, there's now confirmation that there shall be a sequel to the much-appreciated authentic DC Comics movie. The movie follows occultist John Constantine as he navigates a supernatural thriller and stops a combat between Gabriel and Lucifer.
After several years of rumors, it's finally been showed that Constantine is getting a sequel. What is Constantine 2's release date? And who might be in the movie? Here's what we all know up to now.
What is the release date for 'Constantine 2'?
The original Constantine movie was launched in 2005, which means that there will likely be almost 20 years of time between the two movies. Deadline reported on Sept. 16, 2022, that Keanu Reeves and unique film director Francis Lawrence would be returning for the sequel, which will also be produced by way of J.J. Abrams' manufacturing corporate Bad Robot.
A Constantine sequel has been hinted at since 2020 through actor Peter Stormare, who portrayed Lucifer in the movie. He showed that there used to be a sequel in the works in an Instagram post. Peter posted a still of himself from the movie with the textual content "In Constantine, Peter Stormare plays one of the best versions of Satan in film history," and included a caption that stunned fans at the time.
"Sequel In The Works," he wrote.
The actor has now not but been confirmed to return for the Constantine sequel film since 2020, but lovers will have to stay their fingers crossed that any possible sequel will feature him in no less than a cameo!
Currently, there is no release date or formal name for Constantine 2. Several DC blockbuster films reminiscent of Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom were driven back to 2023 to make extra space in the Warner Bros. Discovery film slate, so constructive fans will also be sure Constantine 2 may not arrive till most probably 2024.
Who will probably be part of the cast of 'Constantine 2'?
So a long way, there is not any word on who can be becoming a member of Keanu Reeves in the flick.
In addition to Keanu's efficiency, the persona of John Constantine has been portrayed through actor Matt Ryan in DC's Legends of Tomorrow and his own tv series Constantine. The personality was once additionally reportedly wanted for Netflix's The Sandman collection, however because of J.J. Abrams' Justice League Dark sequence having the rights to the personality, Netflix went in a distinct path.
Speaking of Justice League Dark, it sort of feels that during mild of the new Constantine film, J.J. Abrams' plans to convey the supernatural hero team to HBO Max had been thwarted. Deadline not too long ago showed that each a John Constantine TV sequence and a TV series about Madame Xanadu were canceled via the streamer but are being hopefully shopped to other networks.
Fans hope that this means possibly Constantine 2 will characteristic some Justice League Dark cast individuals on the large display screen, equivalent to Swamp Thing or Zatanna, who is reportedly nonetheless on faucet to get her personal reside action film. Who would you like to peer in a Constantine sequel?
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