After bringing it back Matrix Last year, Warner Bros. revived another Keanu Reeves property. The studio is developing a sequel to the 2005 hit. ConstantineSupernatural is a movie based on the DC property, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
The project reunites Reeves with director Francis Lawrence, who helmed the original. This time, veteran writer Akiva Goldsman will pen the script. Goldsman will also produce through Weed Road Pictures, with JJ Abrams producing through Bad Robot with Hannah Minghella.
Abrams is developing a Constantine series for HBO Max, however its status is unclear at this stage, as under newly merged company Warner Bros. Discovery, there has been a shift in strategy, emphasizing theatrical projects for DC characters. Is.
Constantine It grossed $230 million worldwide and kept the character alive in the public consciousness. After reprising his role as Reeves, an undercover detective in DC lore, Matt Ryan played John Constantine on the NBC series, and later on The CW. Yesterday’s masterpieces.
In the earlier years Constantine Film, Reeves’ star power has only grown, with the actor spawning multiple franchises, including John Wick. Fourth installment in March.
Lawrence, meanwhile, has a packed schedule. He is currently filming. The Hunger Games prequel Ballad of Songbirds and Snakesand Netflix is also attached to direct the videogame adaptation. Bioshock.
Reeves is repped by WME, Sugar23 and Ziffren Brittenham. Lawrence is repped by CAA, 3Arts and Hansen Jacobson.