As long as it takes. Angela Dodson : John Constantine It makes Los Angeles the perfect setting for his story: sprawling, anonymous, as disconnected as Constantine. John Constantine Satan Hennessy, Beeman, they were your friends once, too, remember? Boys will be boys. : Into the light, I command thee. : : $130. : Constantine is about the ways grief and trauma and pain can knock you into another universe only understood by those whove shared the same feelings, the same experiences. Constantine is a reluctant hero, a con man, a wise ass. The demons skin starts to burn]. Good luck. Beeman Please. The Spear of Destiny. And it ends with a fuck you to Lucifer, to fate, to death. I guess God has a plan for all of us. April 27, 2023. Regular kismet. Satan : : Angela Dodson : : IMDB: 7.0 Metacritic: 50 Rotten Tomatoes: 46% Constantine Screenplay Edit Buy R (Restricted) Year: 2005 121 $75,400,000 Website 12,092 Views Taglines: Hell wants him. : : But, I could use a little attention. : : How much longer do I have to be your slave, John? The influence peddlers. Its Constantine who guides her self-discovery. In a last ditch effort to stop the apocalypse and prevent Hell on earth, Constantine tells Satan in his final moments that Gabriel is about to use Angela to bring his son into the world. A negotiation for one mans soul. You're not my slave, Chas, you're my very appreciated apprentice, like Tonto, or Robin, or that skinny fellow with the fat friend. Midnite In an interview with Sunday Express, Reeves called him a warrior in this world of shit. He is Heaven and Hells go-between, single-handedly keeping the universe from unraveling. Angela Dodson Think of it as a bullet proof vest. You have no power. Angela Dodson : : Donnie Hammond, Marla Mindelle, and Courtney Bassett in Titanique Emilio Madrid. : Contrary to what you might expect, it's a cheery tale about time-traveling midgets and despair. This is Constantine. In all the worlds in all the universe, no other creature can make such a boast, save man. Sit. : : Though if you ask me, fire's fire. Yeah. : Half-Breeds can either be a Half-Breed Demon or a Half-Breed Angel. And now he doesnt want to go back. Beeman Listen, John. They made it worse. : Though like Constantine, his friends are human and vulnerable to the powers-that-be. John Constantine : Demon in heaven. WebAdaptational Badass: Is powerful enough that Contantine has to make a deal with Lucifer to stop him. Oh, God. : John, why would you do that if you know it's not my car? Somethings coming. : Take a deep one. : Close your eyes. With her self-righteousness and absolutism, Francis Lawrence says her character is a commentary on the Christian rights hypocrisy. : : What are you doing? Corinthians goes to twenty one acts in the Bible in Hell. : Akiva Goldsman calls this final showdown a tug of war between the devil and God. Unlike many modern adaptations of comic books, the climax isnt a city-leveling spree of violence; instead, its a quiet conversation. Figures. John Constantine John Constantine Directed by Francis Lawrence and written by Kevin Brodbin, Mark Bomback and Frank Capello, based on the DC/Vertigo comic book Hellblazer and the character created by Alan Moore. "They have the Spear of Destiny!". Just tell me how Mammon is crossing over and you can go back to your shithole. John Constantine : Satan Heaven and hell are right here. Family's doing just fine. John Constantine saves the world, and he saves himself. : You know what she did. : WebConstantine Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror Stars: Keanu Reeves, Shia Labeouf, Rachel Weisz, Tilda Swinton, Djimon Hounsou Production: Warner Bros. Pictures 2 wins & 9 nominations. Lie down. Oh, go - go right ahead; I've got stock. John Constantine Hell wants him. : Technical Specs, [whispering into the ear of a possessed girl], [as Midnight holds him up against a wall], [Midnite releases him, he slumps to the ground], [to a spider he's trapped under a cigarette-smoke filled glass], [holding the lamp containing the glowing filament of the smashed bulb], [as the demons close in, Angela draws her pistol and chambers a shell], [Angela breathes in and goes under; after being held under for too long, she emerges from the bathtub], [taking a necklace off of Father Hennessy], Movies, TV Shows, And Video Games That Defined The 2000s For Me. I don't know. John Constantine [speaking to God] So, do I have to take the rest of my clothes off or can I leave them on? In an exchange cut from the film, Constantine and Papa Midnite (Djimon Hounsou) watch people on the street and Constantine remarks, Never ceases to amaze me. Midnite asks, What? and Constantine clarifies: Normal life. His secret knowledge only deepens his loneliness. : : John Constantine Some people like it, some people dont.. John Constantine [He ignites a fire, revealing a swarm of winged demons around them. : How should I know? While Constantine is still on the frontlines, Midnite is out of the game, a former witch doctor-turned-club owner. John Constantine. Regular kismet. Its about how the truth of existence is a horror best weathered with friends. Angela Dodson I've always known, I've always known that I could see. So that those of you who survive this reign of hell on earth will be worthy of God's love. : Angela Dodson : Go on. Like riding a bike. : It's only in the face of horror that you truly find your nobler selves. John Constantine They send these half-demons and half-angels to influence us, to see which way the decks can be stacked and which way the game will go. Humankind is at the mercy of Gods and the devils whims, pawns in their battle. So, I'll bring you pain, I'll bring you horror, so that you may rise above it. : Just as Angela helps facilitate Constantines arc from selfish to selfless, Constantine is the catalyst for Angelas evolution. Angela Dodson John? The world behind the world, and we're smack in the middle. And then I saw you at the John Constantine And Constantine isnt just the first to notice, hes the only guy who can fix it. Angela Dodson No, we're finger puppets to them, John, not doorways. John Constantine Angela Dodson Angela Dodson It borrows elements from "Dangerous Habits" (John's cancer diagnosis in issues #41-46) and the "Original Sins" trade John Constantine I remember. Seek revenge. : Tell me this isn't about the girl? They did what most people would do. : It's done. Things humans aren't supposed to see. I'm not even welcome in your house. John Constantine They can only whisper in our ears. : : Its a moment. John Constantine Constantine hates the impossible rules and the endless regulations that trap him and humankind. Angela Dodson When Constantine takes away Hennessys amulet of protection and asks him to listen to the ether for information, he unknowingly consigns him to a terrible death. : : Tilda Swinton had played an androgynous character previously (in Orlando Besides Gabriel in Constantine, Swinton was also the titular Orlando in the screen adaptation of the gender-fuckery/bisexual time-travel romance novel of the same name by Virginia Woolf. Orlando, for those unfamiliar, is a story of a poet who changes genders and lives for centuries, interacting with famous literary figures. He was not forsaken, but rather, someone for whom God had a purpose, the most important plan of all. A weekly roundup of the best things from Polygon, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Sign up for the John Constantine Into the light, I command thee. John Constantine Suit yourself. This is not another con. : John Constantine People. John Constantine Yeah, okay. You think you're crazy long enough, you find a way out. What if I told you that God and the devil made a wager, a kind of standing bet for the souls of all mankind? I don't believe in the devil. John Constantine Angela Dodson Normally only a portion of the body has to be suspended, but you wanted the crash course. [produces a bottle of cough syrup] Yeah, it's funny to you, but to the fallen, that's like nails on a chalkboard. : : Aydame a derrotarlo. I'm simply seeking to inspire mankind to all that is intended. : : I know I'm not one of your favorites. [He hands John a matchbox. | : Satan Whosesoever sins you remit on Earth, they are John Constantine A world behind the world could conceivably exist. He is known to serve as the messenger of God himself, communicating with people on God's behalf. Donnie Hammond, Marla Mindelle, and Courtney Bassett in Titanique Emilio Madrid. Why me, Gabriel? While old-school private eyes cut through the shadows with legwork and clues, Constantine can do it with a visit to hell and a spell, one that reveals Gabriel as the architect of the approaching apocalypse. Constantine languished in development hell at Warner Bros in the late 90s. I thought you couldn't get it anymore. Tell them that. Two hundred dollar shirt, by the way. Check the scrolls, anyway. Brain Dead. : Hes wise to Constantines cons, initially resisting his requests for help. John Constantine Midnite Gabriel Though its not the most literal Hellblazer adaptation, Constantine is its own special thing, a film misunderstood at the time of its release. Introduced to us in a confessional after having shot yet another man, shes a Catholic who kills people for a living. You're handed this precious gift, right? Sure about this? John Constantine : Angela Dodson : Ellie Satan : John Constantine : [looking disgusted] : [after Gabriel has been transformed into a human]. Word is that kid of yours is a chip off the old block. With Gabriel. : John Constantine John Constantine : Is there water in Hell? That's called pain. You don't wanna know what's out there, trust me on this. : John Constantine | Angela Dodson : John Constantine John Constantine In Constantines climactic sequence, both Angela and Constantine revisit and confront their trauma: Angela in the hydrotherapy room where her sister died, Constantine repeating his own suicide in a psychiatric ward. He kills demons by invoking the name of the Lord. Satan Constantine defies the fatalism of his noir-steeped universe. It's fun when a mother drowns her own baby? : : : John Constantine John Constantine Hold the door. : They can work us, but, they can't come through onto our plane. John Constantine What did she do, Angela? Satan The Latin phrase engraved on the side of Constantines lighter is Fiat iustitia, et pereat mundus, meaning Let justice be done, though the world perish, and its the detectives credo to get justice at any cost. See if there's any precedent. cost of living in I just like them. : She jumped off the roof. : He was a supernatural being - half human, half angel - who despised Instead, hes just as petty and fallible as his creation. How's he doing it? Please enter a valid email and try again. You've waited twenty years for me, Lu. Angela Dodson My sister was murdered yesterday. Yeah. Half-Breeds exist to "maintain" BUY TICKETS. His friends pay the price. Angela Dodson I know the Crucifixion story. : John Constantine No direct contact with humans. : And His punchlines are killers. Gabriel interpreted as a MALE in this. They see you. Angela, please. ; Archangel Gabriel: Not stated, but going off of the name and Archangel Lucifer's recognition of them; Big Bad Duumvirate: With : John Constantine Get used to it. Yeah, well, Isabel wouldn't have taken her own life. [the demons' flesh burns and they scream in agony]. But true atonement isnt his purpose as much as saving his own hide from damnation. Sure enough, Lucifer accepts the invitation, entering the frame with feet dripping tar-black sludge, white suit pristine. Is that what you're thinking right now? Gabriel I don't know! Beeman That's dragon's breath. : Bullet shavings from the assassination attempt on the Pope Holy-water ampoules from the River Jordan and - oh, you'll love this Screech beetle from Amityville. : Consider it a last request. Gabriel They don't like you, John. By handing Earth over to the son of the Devil? He was killed by a soldier's spear. Posted at 18:52h in how to respond to i'll do anything for you by cotton collection made in peru. Satan : Meaningfully, its Angela who releases the spider before she leaves, anticipating the way she helps free Constantine from cancer and from damnation. All of you. I didn't go to church enough, I didn't pray enough, I was five bucks short in the collection plate. You should. Satan I'd tell you to stay on your meds. : Balthazar And whatever happens, don't look. Take it from me, two minutes in hell is a lifetime. Constantine is a 2005 horror thriller about irreverent supernatural detective John Constantine, who has literally been to Hell and back. Quora - A place to share knowledge and better understand th : Angela Dodson Angela Dodson In nomine Patri, et Fili, et Spiritus Sancti. John, there is no seventeenth act in Corinthians. John Constantine What he hates is the powerful, both good and evil. : : As Constantine gets to work, fighting to free a girl from the demon inside her, he realizes this isnt your average ritual somethings wrong, off-balance. Not some angry half-breed, Midnite. : Some people like it. Some kind of legion or, um, or cult. Balthazar Beeman I knew all the things I could see were real. John Constantine Sorry to hear. : Midnite John Constantine Into the light, I command thee. : For your boss. The blood of God. Theyre brought together by death: Constantines terminal diagnosis and the death of Angelas twin sister Isabel by suicide. [taking a necklace off of Father Hennessy] He has friends he will sacrifice to complete a job., Papa Midnite is one of Constantines few friends who survives their friendship. : Its about the lost and the powerless realizing that their lives do in fact have meaning, and our faith in each other is what delivers us. Asesinos, violadores, pederastas. Its not even really evident that they are friends at first. Constantine: Entregando la tierra al hijo del diablo? May God have mercy on you, and grant you the pardon of all your sins. Very fitting, John. : He found it. Okay, Bally, enjoy it. Looked like it was trying to come through. What are you afraid of? John Constantine We're born capable of terrible things, but then sometimes something else comes along and gives us just the right nudge. I've always known where to - where to find them, where to - where to aim and where to duck, and I've always known where they were. : Midnite : : John Constantine In the documentary Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light, James Ellroy explained what the genre is to him: Its a righteous, generically American film movement that went from 1945 to 1958 and exposited one great theme and that theme is youre fucked. Exactly what Gabriel once told Constantine. Help me here. WebBrain Dead. Sangre de Dio! : Angela Dodson : : [shouting] Underneath the veneer of cynicism, Constantine loves humankind more than the guys in charge. I didn't *try* anything. | But a single word can give you courage, or turn your favorite pleasure into your worst nightmare. Understand? John Constantine Her goal is to unite humanity, and maximize the number of souls she can get into heaven. Born with the ability to perceive the true visage of monsters (most notably Angels and Demons) on the mortal plane, his visions haunted him from very early on in his life. [shouts] $115. I need you to leave. You know what she did! That would be the rule. WebIn Constantine, what do the bracelets on Gabriel's wrist mean? Constantine: - Gabriel: Slo intento inspirar a la humanidad para que sea lo que debe ser. WebJohn Constantine : In nomine Patri, et Fili, et Spiritus Sancti. He died for a few moments, and in that time, he was sent to Hell for what felt like a lifetime. That's just crazy. Not if I can help it. 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