Sight and Sound, 04/01/2005, p.51-52, "As with the entire genre, much of the fun comes from the loopy theology and shuffling of occult macguffins..."
Uncut, 04/01/2005, p.135, "[D]irector Francis Lawrence pulls off some canny support casting and uses the effects budget well..."
Rolling Stone, 03/10/2005, p.118, "CONSTANTINE has enough subtextual codes to spawn its own cult."
Entertainment Weekly, 07/29/2005, p.54, "Reeves is an unexpectedly decent fit, all cigarette-punctuated, screw-this detachment..."
Movieline's Hollywood Life, 02/01/2005, p.88, "CONSTANTINE is an FX-packed, noir-drenched adaptation..."
Title Note
THEATRICAL RELEASE: FEBRUARY 18, 2005
Distributor Note
Based on the DC Comics/Vertigo Hellblazer graphic novels and written by Kevin Brodbin and Frank Cappello, Constantine tells the story of John Constantine (Keanu Reeves), a man who has literally been to hell and back. When he teams up with skeptical policewoman Angela Dodson (Rachel Weisz) to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels that exists just beneath the landscape of contemporary Los Angeles. Caught in a catastrophic series of otherworldly events, the two become inextricably involved and seek to find their own peace at whatever cost.
Source: Warner Home Video
Release Note
DVD Features:
Region (unknown) Keep Case Widescreen - 2.40 Audio: Dolby Surround 5.1 French Dolby Surround 5.1 English Additional Release Material: Documentaries
DVD Features:
Region [unknown] Keep Case Widescreen - 2.39 Audio: Dolby Surround 5.1 English Dolby Surround 5.1 French Additional Release Material: Documentary
Product Notes
With the ability to identify angels and demons as they exist on Earth, Constantine (Keanu Reeves) is tormented and set apart from other people. He is self destructive and angry, yet he does the right thing in protecting the citizens of Los Angeles from the dark forces that surround them. However, when he falls in love with a cop (Rachel Weisz), everything begins to change.
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