- In order to play Angela in the film, Rachel Weisz received instructions from a police consultant on gun ownership and body language.
- The clothing department handcrafted 25 sets of clothing and 50 pairs of shoes for Keanu Reeves.
- Peter Sterman was the first candidate to play Balthazar.
- The scene of Angela flying backwards between the buildings in the film was completed by Rachel Weisz himself. Weisz was suspended from a height of several meters and then pulled vertically. Finally, the scene was flipped 90 degrees to form The effect in the movie. The buildings around her were not computer-generated, but miniatures.
- The crew made a full-scale copy of Rachel Weisz to create the body of Isabel, who died by suicide and twinned with Angela.
- The original director selected by the producer was Tarsem Singh and starred Nicholas Cage, but Dudvor said that Cage could not show the effect he wanted. Soon after, Dudvor and Cage withdrew from filming one after another.
- In the original comic book, Constantine is from Liverpool, and in the film, Constantine is from Los Angeles.
- The name of the Ravenscan Psychiatric Asylum is derived from the original comic book, and Constantine has been in and out of Ravenscan for 4 years after he became insane.
- It was Will Smith who recommended Shia LaBeouf to play Chaz to producer Aziva Gosman. The three previously collaborated in "Me, Robot", and LaBeouf's performance impressed Smith.
- The appearance of hell in the film is derived from the video data of the nuclear test, especially the shock wave effect after the nuclear explosion.
- Although the film was adapted from "Hell Detective", in order to avoid confusion with the 1987 "Ghost Chaser", it had to give up the original name. In addition, the original manga had hoped to be named "Hellraiser", but it was taken a step ahead by the director of "Hellraiser", Cliff Barker.
- When the enchanted girl crawled on the ceiling, she once uttered a sentence in Filipino Tagalog which means "we will kill them all!"
- Except for Constantine, Ellie, Midnet, Chaz, and Gabriel are all characters in the original comics, and the rest of the characters are added to the film.
- In order to study his role, Rachel Weisz also visited the morgue.
- Father Hennessy in the film is a merger of three characters from the original comic book.
- The "spear of destiny" in the film was used in 2004's "Hellboy".
- Keanu Reeves bought the "Holy Shotgun" (Holy Shotgun) props and gave it to director Francis Lawrence.
- The appearance of Constantine in the original comic is based on the singer Sting.
- The author of the original comic book is Alan Moore. After participating in the filming of "Attack from Heaven" and "From Hell", Moore began to refuse to accept any adaptation compensation from Hollywood, and refused to appear in the cast list. He distributed the reward he deserved to his partners.
- The cigarettes Constantine smoked in the film were not made in China, and the signs and packaging named "Yangtze River" were specially designed for the film.
- In the first draft of the script, the film kicked off in Istanbul, Turkey, but due to limited shooting funding, the producer had to give up the original idea.
- The Nazi flag that wrapped the "spear of destiny" was destroyed after the filming, so as not to fall into the hands of neo-Nazis.
- Bounty hunter Domino Harvey once appeared as an angel sitting at the table in Midnet's bar.
Constantine behind the scenes gags
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Extended Reading
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Arne 2022-03-23 09:01:19
I watched it a few years ago. I read the beginning and didn’t read it any further. I couldn’t bear to see the image of Reeves. I also didn’t like the movie in this style. There are similar kinds of movies.
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Webster 2021-10-20 19:02:01
Although this is a large-scale non-smoking advertisement, but! ! Mrs. Chiloe Reeves is so handsome! ! My whole body and mind was immersed in his smoking posture and I couldn’t extricate myself from the nympho for several days
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Gabriel: I'm simply seeking to inspire mankind to all that is intended.
John Constantine: By handing Earth over to the son of the Devil? Help me here.
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John Constantine: [as the demons close in, Angela draws her pistol and chambers a shell] That's really not going to help.