John Constantine Tilda Swinton had played an androgynous character previously (in Orlando : Now, ask me if there's water in Hell. And Constantine isnt just the first to notice, hes the only guy who can fix it. : Constantine (2005) / Characters : : Half-Breeds can either be a Half-Breed Demon or a Half-Breed Angel. Welcome to my life, he says. I'm thinking John Constantine Sure thing, John. Satan Midnite : Gabriel wears five hospital bracelets on one arm: And we know that one says Sick Sense of Humor Chapter 1: Default Chapter, a Gabriel interpreted as a MALE in this. You've waited twenty years for me, Lu. John Constantine Listen, John. John Constantine Midnite Noirs fatalism is baked into Constantine. John Constantine John Constantine I'd love to be a fly on that wall. An extension? Constantine (film Is this neutral? Constantine survives, no longer damned or dying of cancer. You're the one soul I would come up here to collect myself. John Constantine I don't know! : : Well, maybe you could just listen then? John Constantine Midnite John Constantine Published Jul 5, 2020. He doesnt want to care, but he does. 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. Gabriel Frank Capello says, John is John, but this girl doesnt even know who she is, and hes going to open her eyes. And the trust goes both ways: with Angela, Constantine reluctantly allows another person into his life. Okay, I'm humoring you. Spare me your remedial incantations. I've always known that it wasn't luck. : In Constantine, what do the bracelets on Gabriel's wrist mean? Midnite WebAs John Constantine constantly reminds everyone, Gabriel is a half-breed - part human, part angel. Why is Gabriel a lady in Constantine? - Movies & TV Stack Exchange See our ethics statement. : 4th SpongeBob Movie, Transformers One Cast Announced at [He hands John a matchbox. John Constantine John Constantine In Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir, Eddie Muller writes that, in the genre, prayers go unheard in these parts, an apt description of Constantines universe. [as the demons close in, Angela draws her pistol and chambers a shell] : Okay, Bally, enjoy it. John? No accounting for taste, really. Sangre de Dio! May God have mercy on you, and grant you the pardon of all your sins. Constantine is a film about forgiveness, about second chances, about the bonds forged between the broken, the traumatized, the alienated. Leave immediately or I will deport you. $130. A world behind the world could conceivably exist. And His punchlines are killers. Such simple things brought him glimpses of the supernatural; a bus ride, for instance. : : Angela Dodson : : Look, I've heard your name around the precinct. Oops. John Constantine : : : How many have you deported back to hell? A weekly roundup of the best things from Polygon, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Sign up for the Beeman John Constantine. Tell them that. Constantine (2005 John Constantine [to a spider he's trapped under a cigarette-smoke filled glass] Oh, God, all those people. Seek revenge. No telling. Lucifer shuts his eyes for a moment]. : Angela Dodson : I call it hypocritical bullshit. Oh, Isabel. I knew all the things I could see were real. I had to die - twice - just to figure that out. 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. The laws of God and the devil are like ours, as it turns out: they dont actually determine whats good or bad, just what you can get away with. cost of living in : Constantine is subverted first when he is knocked against a glass door by Gabriel in a confrontation. I've been watching for a long time. Angela, please. Its not unthinkable that thousands of winged demons could have been incinerated only moments before you reached Broadway and 8th, or that you can find the 101 freeway in Hell. Into the light, I command thee. I didn't *try* anything. Constantine is a reluctant hero, a con man, a wise ass. : Gabriel is in a pinstripe suit, facing the fire. : : "They have the Spear of Destiny!". Looking back at the underestimated 2005 occult noir. Bullshit! Gabriel (Constantine) | Villains Wiki | Fandom John Constantine : : When I was a kid, I could see things. Why Constantines After-Credits Scene Resurrects Shia LaBeouf Yeah, what do you want? : If anything, Constantine is our homme fatale, leading others and himself to their doom. People. John Constantine / Language: - Words: 7,905 Chapters: 1/8 Kudos: 7 Hits: 196 a new heart also will i give you by Lysandra Constantine (2005) Mature No : Angela Dodson You don't wanna know what's out there, trust me on this. Holy water? Francis Lawrence described his take on Satan as sort of like Fagin from Oliver Twist and so powerful he doesnt have to get angry. Peter Stormare takes it there; his Lucifer is unsettling, unruffled, and even funny. Yeah, it's funny to you, but to the fallen, that's like nails on a chalkboard. John Constantine You're trying to buy your way into heaven. : : : Constantine [closes the Bible] : Do it. Oh, go - go right ahead; I've got stock. : : I don't know. : If you buy something from a Polygon link, Vox Media may earn a commission. Angela Dodson He died for a few moments, and in that time, he was sent to Hell for what felt like a lifetime. But a single word can give you courage, or turn your favorite pleasure into your worst nightmare. : : Angela Dodson John Constantine [louder] He is known to serve as the messenger of God himself, communicating with people on God's behalf. In his youth, Constantine was driven mad by his ability to see half-demons and half-angels and tried to kill himself, a mortal sin that damned him. : Anyway, Constantine spent the whole night texting my cousin (the groom) because hed gotten a booth at a club. Satan Suit yourself. Oh, so it's fun? John Constantine : Her goal is to unite humanity, and maximize the number of souls she can get into heaven. You think you're crazy long enough, you find a way out. John Constantine John Constantine : Gabriel Okay. Gabriel is an angel of God. : You're handed this precious gift, right? They have bibles in Hell? : John shakes it, and a tiny squeak comes out. He kills demons by invoking the name of the Lord. What about her? John Constantine [the demons' flesh burns and they scream in agony]. But he knows someone who will. : They call it the balance. John Constantine So. : Angela Dodson John Constantine It's fun when a mother drowns her own baby? Angela Dodson Let her go home. Consider it a last request. 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.