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A New Constantine Movie Is in Early Development at DC Studios
DC Studios is developing a new Constantine movie, according to a report on the project.
Francis Galluppi is set to write the script for the film.
Constantine is a DC character also known as Hellblazer.
Keanu Reeves played Constantine in the 2005 film, whose sequel has been long delayed.
The new project means another film about the character is moving forward, though it is still at an early stage.
The new movie is separate from the delayed sequel, according to the details available.
No release date or further production details have been announced.
DC Studios is developing a John Constantine movie, with Francis Galluppi tapped to write the script.
The project is in very early development, and no other attachments have been reported.
It is not known whether the film will be a sequel to the 2005 movie starring Keanu Reeves or a new version of the character.
Galluppi is also set to direct Evil Dead Wrath, though his directing role on the Constantine film has not been confirmed.
John Constantine first appeared in The Saga of the Swamp Thing #37 in 1985.
- Who
- DC Studios has tapped filmmaker Francis Galluppi to write the movie.
- What
- A John Constantine film is in very early development.
- When
- The project was reported on November 4, 2026.
- Where
- At DC Studios; a specific filming location is not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
John Constantine first appeared in The Saga of the Swamp Thing #37.
Galluppi developed the story for Evil Dead Wrath and brought it to Sam Raimi and his team.
Keanu Reeves said a new draft of the Constantine 2 script had been completed and would be presented to DC Studios.
Reports said DC Studios had tapped Galluppi to write a John Constantine movie.
- Studio
- DC Studios
- Writer
- Francis Galluppi
- Development stage
- Very early development
- Character debut
- The Saga of the Swamp Thing #37, 1985
- Previous film portrayal
- Keanu Reeves starred in Constantine (2005)
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