12 - Constantine Review (2005)




Comics In Motion Podcast show

Summary: The Constantine movie came out in 2005 and was loosely based on the Hellblazer Vertigo comic book. The name was changed from Hellblazer to Constantine to avoid any confusion with the Hellraiser movies. The movie was directed by Francis Lawrence and starred Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf, Djimon Hounsou, Gavin Rossdale, Peter Stormare and Tilda Swinton. Borrowing significantly from the Garth Ennis Dangerous Habits story arc while making a significant number of artistic changes, we discuss our thoughts and how well this movie holds up today. Some movie details: IMDB rating: 7.0 Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 72% Director: Francis Lawrence Writers: Jamie Delano (comic book),Garth Ennis (comic book), Kevin Brodbin (story and screenplay) and Frank A. Cappello (screenplay) There are SPOILERS! So if you haven't seen the movie, please go see if and then come back for the review. Email the show at ComicsInMotionPodcast@gmail.com or tweet us at https://www.twitter.com/ComicsInMotionP. #vertigo #constantine #podernfamily