Constantine
AI Woke Score
Faint messaging, mostly cosmetic.
confidence: high
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The Verdict
Constantine is a faithful-to-genre supernatural thriller that takes major liberties with its *Hellblazer* source — changing the protagonist's nationality, look, and an angel's gender — but these are creative reboot choices, not progressive identity messaging. There's essentially no LGBTQ+ content, preachiness, or anti-male framing. The only meaningful flag is source deviation, and even that isn't agenda-driven.
What the AI Flagged
Each axis scored 0–100, with the receipts. The headline score weights the worst offense, so a single egregious element isn't diluted by the rest.
Identity Swaps
35The comic's John Constantine is a blond Englishman from Liverpool, recast as an American brunette, and the angel Gabriel was made female — but these are story/casting liberties, not identity-message swaps.
- Constantine relocated from England to Los Angeles and played as an American
- Gabriel portrayed as androgynous/female
Girlboss & Male Demotion
10Male lead is central and competent; the female detective is a supporting partner, no anti-male framing.
LGBTQ+ / Trans / Non-Binary Content
10No overt LGBTQ+ content; comic Constantine is bisexual but the film keeps him straight with no such themes.
DEI Casting
15A modern LA setting with an ordinary diverse supporting cast that fits the contemporary backdrop.
- Diverse supporting players in a present-day Los Angeles setting
Preachiness
10Heavily religious/supernatural themes but no progressive sermonizing or activist messaging.
Anti-Masculinity / Anti-West
5No anti-masculine or anti-Western framing; standard noir supernatural thriller.
Source Betrayal
30Strays significantly from the Hellblazer comics (nationality, appearance, tone), but the changes are creative/commercial, not identity-agenda-driven.
- English chain-smoking antihero turned into an American
- Gabriel gender change
- Setting moved from England to LA
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Cast & Crew
Keanu Reeves
John Constantine
Rachel Weisz
Angela Dodson / Isabel Dodson
Shia LaBeouf
Chas Kramer
Djimon Hounsou
Midnite
Max Baker
Beeman
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Father Hennessy
Gavin Rossdale
Balthazar
Tilda Swinton
Gabriel
Peter Stormare
Lucifer
Jesse Ramirez
Scavenger
Gilbert Adler (Executive Producer) · Francis Lawrence (Director) · Michael Aguilar (Executive Producer)
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