Keanu Reeves confirms that DC has approved the development of the sequel to “Constantine” and the script is “nearly completed”

It has been nearly 20 years since the release of “Constantine”, and the news of the sequel has always attracted the attention of movie fans. Recently, directors Francis Lawrence and Keanu Reeves finally brought the latest progress on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, confirming that DC has officially approved the development of “Constantine 2” and that the script is close to completion.

Francis Lawrence revealed that Akiva Goldsman was responsible for writing the script, and he worked with Keanu Reeves in the conception and said the team currently has “exciting ideas” and is looking forward to this sequel. In addition, he also confirmed that “Constantine 2” will be independent of the DC universe dominated by James Gunn and classified as “Elseworlds”, allowing this sequel to maintain the unique atmosphere and style of the original work.

However, Francis Lawrence also admitted that there are still many difficulties in developing the sequel, “mainly from the studio's decision-making changes, and DC's dark characters, including John Constantine, have been put on hold for many years.”

Despite this, Keanu Reeves is enthusiastic about returning to the show and bluntly said, “The idea proposed by Akiva and Francis makes me unable to wait to play Constantine again!” In addition, the sequel will continue the world view of the previous work, and director Francis Lawrence also hinted that “there is indeed a chance to get familiar with it.” The role of the return.”

It has not yet been announced when the sequel to “Constantine” will start filming, please pay attention to the follow-up report.

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