Constantine 2 may be even nearer than we expect.
In case you’re nonetheless holding out hope for a Keanu Reeves-starring sequel to Constantine, simply hold hanging on a little bit longer. Information broke in 2022 that Reeves and director Francis Lawrence had been reuniting for the long-awaited sequel. Warner Bros. and DC have gone by way of a complete artistic overhaul since then, placing the standing of Constantine 2 unsure, however the movie very a lot seems to nonetheless be taking place, and it may be nearer to prepared than you’d count on. At San Diego Comedian Con, ComicBook caught up with Transformers One producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura, who can also be returning to supply his second Constantine film.
Whereas there was little public motion with reference to Constantine 2, di Bonaventura assured us that issues are literally shifting alongside, and {that a} script “is not that distant.”
“The script is being written proper now, and it isn’t that distant,” the producer informed us. “I imply, we have to get a superb script, however we’re beginning nice as a result of the film star that everyone desires to be in enterprise with desires to be this character once more. So there’s numerous room in that franchise to do the form of soul-searching, loopy, quasi-religious that made the primary film so satisfying. And it does not shock me in any respect why Keanu desires to try this.”
He additionally acknowledged in the course of the SDCC interview on Thursday that he does not know of another Constantine stars returning for the sequel, save for Keanu. Since they have not seen a remaining script but, all the pieces is up within the air.
That strains up with what fellow Constantine alum Tilda Swinton stated earlier this yr. Throughout an interview with Inverse, Swinton stated she hadn’t coronary heart something about Constantine 2, apart from the truth that it was taking place.
“I am sorry to should let you know that I do know nothing about this sequel besides that I’ve heard it is taking place,” Swinton defined. “Except they’re very late in calling me, I do not suppose Gabriel will probably be flapping his/her wings. I did hear a rumor, I do not know if you happen to heard it, that Keanu was going to play Gabriel. Which might be stunning.”
As of proper now, there isn’t a extra info concerning Constantine 2, however everybody who’s concerned with the film appears to be devoted to creating it occur.
