Is the upcoming movie Constantine based on the character in the Sandman novels?
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Wolfram - Aug 26, 2003 10:28:27 am PDT #891 of 10000
Visilurking
CaBil - Aug 26, 2003 10:54:48 am PDT #892 of 10000
Remember, remember/the fifth of November/the Gunpowder Treason and Plot/I see no reason/Why Gunpowder Treason/Should ever be forgot.
Well, he has his own series, which Neil stole him from, but yeah...
Anne W. - Aug 26, 2003 10:56:32 am PDT #893 of 10000
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
Eee! Who's playing John Constantine? Has that been decided yet?
Anne W. - Aug 26, 2003 10:56:34 am PDT #894 of 10000
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
§ ita § - Aug 26, 2003 11:02:49 am PDT #895 of 10000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Starring KEANU REEVES!!!!
He's no longer British -- blessing or curse?
victor infante - Aug 26, 2003 11:07:26 am PDT #896 of 10000
To understand what happened at the diner, we shall use Mr. Papaya! This is upsetting because he's the friendliest of fruits.
Keanu. Playing Constantine.
Kill me.
Frankenbuddha - Aug 26, 2003 11:26:49 am PDT #897 of 10000
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Keanu. Playing Constantine.
Wait, I thought it was going to be Nicolas Cage? Which would be better, but still NOT BRITISH.
Off to the imdb then.
eta Ugh, yep. It's Keanu. So. very. wrong.
Snacky - Aug 26, 2003 11:28:16 am PDT #898 of 10000
Like I need a hole in my head
Nope. Keanu. Warren Ellis says he doesn't mind.
§ ita § - Aug 26, 2003 11:30:46 am PDT #899 of 10000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Warren Ellis may just be my new John Varley. We'll have to see how the movie goes.
Wolfram - Aug 26, 2003 11:31:48 am PDT #900 of 10000
Visilurking
Keanu. Playing Constantine.
If they ever make a Sandman movie that's one piece of continuity they can leave in the crapper.