Constantine

Actor Keanu Reeves recently revisited the 'Matrix' franchise, and now, he's back as John Constantine in a sequel to the 2005 film 'Constantine.'

Some fans have pointed out that Keanu's depiction of John Constantine doesn't always align with the classic version of the character from the Hellblazer comics. As for the release date of the Constantine sequel film, currently, it's uncertain when the film will be released. It's likely that depending on when filming begins, the Constantine sequel will get a tentative release date, hopefully no later than 2025. was busy producing a John Constantine HBO Max series, along with a Madame Xanadu series, to forge the beginning of a DC Comics mini universe focused on characters from the team Justice League Dark. Discovery was officially resurrecting a Constantine sequel to the 2005 film, which starred Keanu Reeves and Rachel Weisz. What does this mean for future projects with John Constantine in the DCEU?

Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as John Constantine in Constantine 2, a sequel to the DC anti-hero film from Francis Lawrence.

Revisit our ranking of Reeves’ 10 Most Iconic Roles [here](https://consequence.net/2022/09/keanu-reeves-best-roles-list/). [DC League of Super-Pets](https://consequence.net/2022/03/keanu-reeves-batman-super-pets-trailer/). The series could find a home elsewhere, but for now, Abrams is listed as producer on the sequel film, as is Goldsman.

A sequel to 2005 supernatural thriller 'Constantine' has been confirmed, with Keanu Reeves and Francis Lawrence both set to return.

A Constantine television series developed by Daniel Cerone and David S. Keanu, Akiva, and I have actually talked about it.” Abrams and Hannah Minghella also helping out on production.

A sequel to the Keanu Reeves starrer Constantine (2005) was announced but it came with the heavy price of canceling the Constantine series.

Although the series is canceled, the production behind the series Bad Robot and Warner Bros. Things seemed to be going brightly as the series was soon to be released on HBO Max along with extending the DC Universe since John Constantine is a part of DC. The general feeling in the audience is confusion as DC and Warner Bros. However, after many rumors about an awaited sequel to the original classic film Constantine (2005), Variety stated that the franchise will indeed get a sequel in which Keanu Reeves will be once again appearing as John Constantine. It was earlier reported that a rebooted series based on the character of John Constantine was in the works. Following the announcement, HBO Max along with Warner Bros.

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HBO Max has put their promised TV show version of the 'Hellblazer' anti-hero on hold. But that's okay, because now there's a movie sequel.

Not long ago, HBO Max wanted to [revive Constantine as a new show](https://uproxx.com/tv/constantine-reboot-hbomax-jj-abrams/). [As per Variety](https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/madame-xanadu-show-dc-comics-hbo-max-1235005428/), the studio is getting most of the old gang back together, reuniting Reeves with the original film’s director, Francis Lawrence, who went on to helm I Am Legend, Red Sparrow, and three Hunger Games entries. [Keanu Reeves vehicle Constantine](https://uproxx.com/movies/keanu-reeves-comic-con-constantine-panel/) did alright.

The original Constantine film, which is based on DC's Hellblazer comics, follows John Constantine through his cursed existence fighting evil demons.

In a conversation with Stephen Colbert last year, he said Constantine was at the top of his list of characters he'd love to return to. H. Yes, we tried a lot of different ways to find … [DC League of Super-Pets](https://people.com/movies/keanu-reeves-says-it-would-be-a-dream-to-play-live-action-batman-maybe-down-the-road/) as the voice of Batman, [The Matrix](https://people.com/movies/keanu-reeves-on-starring-in-more-potential-matrix-movies-if-she-invites-me-again-im-in/) [Resurrections](https://people.com/movies/matrix-resurrections-first-reactions-reviews-celebrate-sequel/) as Neo and [Bill & Ted Face the Music](https://people.com/movies/keanu-reeves-alex-winter-bill-ted-face-the-music-first-photos/) as Ted. "We wanted to make … Abrams and Hannah Minghella, according to

Warner Bros. is working on a sequel to its 2005 DC Comics sci-fi blockbuster, Constantine.

Abrams](https://www.upi.com/topic/J.J._Abrams/) had been developing for HBO Max is not going forward. It is one of many projects, along with Batgirl, that was scrapped when Warner Bros and Discovery merged earlier this year. [The Hollywood Reporter](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/constantine-2-in-the-works-with-keanu-reeves-1235222640/), [Variety](https://variety.com/2022/film/news/keanu-reeves-returns-constantine-sequel-hbo-max-reboot-dead-madame-x-1235375424/) and [Deadline](https://deadline.com/2022/09/constantine-sequel-keanu-reeves-francis-lawrence-warner-bros-dc-akiva-goldsman-scripting-producing-bad-robot-jj-abrams-hannah-minghella-1235121127/) reported Friday that [Keanu Reeves](https://www.upi.com/topic/Keanu_Reeves/) is returning to star in the film, but the studio has not officially announced the project.