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The next age of John Constantine , the Hellblazer has just start in the DC Universe . And to restart the Cuban sandwich ’s story , it ’s exact every individual narrative and version of the bomber into account … and that include Keanu Reeves ' portrayal in the 2005 movieConstantine , cause it an prescribed part of DC Comics canon . Yes , really .
While the movie relinquish to more than $ 230 million worldwide , its re - imagining of the hero fiber pick out plenty of heat energy from laughable record dice - hards . Yet in the decade since its release , theKeanu ReevesConstantinehas become a cult deary , peculiarly among those who have just take on it to be a less - than - lineal adaptation of the origin stuff ( thisHellblazer is n’t light-haired or British , we get it ) . That view has surely been help by the world seeming to collectively substantiate Keanu Reeves is a part example for humanity , which makes his induction into DC Comics canyon cause of celebration , without any equivocation .
explain the traditional knowledge beleaguer the proceeds of Constantine in the newly - releasedThe Sandman Universe Presents Hellblazer # 1wouldn’t be easygoing , but fortunately Keanu fan do n’t need to be up to day of the month on the comics to see this historical minute . To put it simplest , John is show effectively at the remainder of the worldly concern , ravaged by a magical war , and given the chance to return to a translation of his life ( and world ) still entire . John agrees , and as the magic is triggered , he ’s instruct to be"the best variation of you . “At which point he and the reader are thrust into a muddled kaleidoscope of his past incarnation … with one of the group standing out . Take a look :
The unmistakable presence of a younger Keanu Reeves spring out now , right down to a toothpick placed between his lip ( the movie ending on the revelation he had cave in up smoke , having been cured of lung cancer and give a second chance at life ) . We ’ll leave it up to the sports fan to contend the familiar nose and down - twist mouth ofConstantineTV player Matt Ryanabove and to the rightfield , but with Keanu there is no debate . Which means writer Si Spurrier and creative person Marcio Takara get the credit for confirming Keanu ’s personification is one such"alternateworld " or " parallel timeline"witnessed by John himself .
So while we bask in this bit of history and look foraConstantine / Swamp Thingteam - up , concerned fans can beak up their own transcript ofHellblazer # 1 . Just in font they involve something to make into the face of those who will still claimKeanu’sConstantineisn’t ' funny precise . '
The Sandman Universe Presents Hellblazer # 1is usable now from your local comic book shop . The new tale continues inJohn Constantine , Hellblazer # 1arriving on November 27th , 2019 .
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