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'CONSTANTINE' LEAVES VIEWERS IN DARK
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Constantine
Warner. DVD. 112 min. Rated R. $30.99. Grade: C+
Great comic-book movies give you enough back story to ease you
into a universe inhabited by geeks, scholars and fantasy fans. You
shouldn't have to be one of them to appreciate what's happening on
the screen.
That's where Constantine stumbles. This D.C. Comics imprint about
a malcontent caught between the politics of heaven and hell is loaded
with special effects. There are no shades of gray as the title
characte...
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