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* HornyDevils: Zatanna appears as a succubus posing as Constantine's wife.


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* SuccubiAndIncubi: Zatanna appears as a succubus posing as Constantine's wife.

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* SelfInflictedHell: [[spoiler:It turns out that the Spectre intended the House of Mystery to be a place of happiness for John, a LotusEaterMachine where he could live in peace with those he loved. However, the latter's self loathing and guilt turned the place into a loop of suffering.]]



* SelfInflictedHell: [[spoiler:It turns out that the Spectre intended the House of Mystery to be a place of happiness for John. However, the latter's self loathing and guilt turned the place into a loop of suffering.]]
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* DeadMansHand: Constantine gets the Dead Man's Hand right before the demons [[VisualPun cut off his hand]], then kill him.


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* HornyDevils: Zatanna appears as a succubus posing as Constantine's wife.


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* IncurableCoughOfDeath: Constantine's first indication of everything going wrong is when his children start coughing, then [[BloodFromTheMouth vomiting blood]]. The rest of his friends follow suit.
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* WatchOutForThatTree: Constantine tries just running away from the demons who keep killing him, only to run into a tree and knock himself out because he's too busy looking over his shoulder. His next turn in the GroundHogDayLoop he dodges the tree, takes out his pursuers and declares victory. [[WhenTreesAttack Then the tree grabs hold of John and eats him.]]

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Constantine starts to actually like his [[BlackComedy more ridiculous deaths]] since it provides him some amusement and variation in the hell he was in.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Constantine starts to actually like his [[BlackComedy more ridiculous deaths]] deaths since it provides him some amusement [[BlackComedy amusement]] and variation in the hell he was he's stuck in.


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* TheManyDeathsOfYou: Constantine spends centuries in the House of Mystery getting killed by demonic versions of his friends.
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* ItsTheOnlyWay: Contantine tries to use a pool of water for a PensieveFlashback, but is [[TheManyDeathsOfYou killed and brought back to life]] before seeing anything. So the next time [[BathroomBreakout he pretends to be going to take a leak]], locks himself in the toilet and sticks his head in the toilet bowl. He's not very happy about this, of course.
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* VillainousRescue: [[spoiler:When Spectre sentences John Constantine to eternity in the House of Mystery, John convinces him to broadcast his punishment to all and sundry so that other PunyEarthlings won't commit the same offense that he did. It's a BatmanGambit of course; three demons who've purchased John's soul break into his prison because ''they'' are the ones who are supposed to make him suffer for eternity. John traps them and casually strolls out the PortalDoor they created. [[OhCrap And runs straight into Spectre again.]]]]

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Constantine starts to actually like his silly deaths since it provides him some amusement in the hell he was in.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Constantine starts to actually like his silly deaths [[BlackComedy more ridiculous deaths]] since it provides him some amusement and variation in the hell he was in.



%%* FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler:What happens to Constantine, as he was so terrified he begged Spectre to kill him.]]

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%%* * FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler:What happens to [[spoiler:As a vengeful Universe swallows up Constantine, as he was he's so terrified he begged begs Spectre to kill him.him, to no avail.]]



%%* LotusEaterMachine: [[spoiler:What the embodiment of the universe apparently is.]]
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:By initiating another Flashpoint and apparently guiding the Flash on what he should do, he damaged the universe and broke so many rules that he needed to be punished.]]

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%%* LotusEaterMachine: [[spoiler:What the embodiment of the universe apparently is.]]
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:By initiating another Flashpoint and apparently guiding the Flash on what he should do, he Constantine damaged the universe and broke so many rules that he needed to be punished.]]
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''Constantine: The House of Mystery'' is an entry in the ''WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies'', the ''DC Showcase'' sub-series and the ''WesternAnimation/DCAnimatedMovieUniverse'', that was released on May 3, 2022.

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''Constantine: The House of Mystery'' is an entry in the ''WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies'', WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies, the ''DC Showcase'' sub-series and the ''WesternAnimation/DCAnimatedMovieUniverse'', WesternAnimation/DCAnimatedMovieUniverse, that was released on May 3, 2022.
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* FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler:What happens to Constantine, as he was so terrified he begged Spectre to kill him.]]

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* LotusEaterMachine: [[spoiler:What the embodiment of the universe apparently is.]]

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* %%* LotusEaterMachine: [[spoiler:What the embodiment of the universe apparently is.]]
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''Constantine: The House of Mystery'' is an entry in the ''WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies'', the ''DC Showcase'' sub-series and the ''WesternAnimation/DCAnimatedMovieUniverse'', [[https://www.ign.com/articles/constantine-house-of-mystery-release-date slated for release]] on May 3, 2022.

Picking up where ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueDarkApokolipsWar'' left off, John Constantine must now face the repercussions of his actions. Creator/MattRyan returns as the title character.

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''Constantine: The House of Mystery'' is an entry in the ''WesternAnimation/DCUniverseAnimatedOriginalMovies'', the ''DC Showcase'' sub-series and the ''WesternAnimation/DCAnimatedMovieUniverse'', [[https://www.ign.com/articles/constantine-house-of-mystery-release-date slated for release]] that was released on May 3, 2022.

Picking up where ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueDarkApokolipsWar'' left off, John Constantine must now face the repercussions of his actions. Trapped in the House of Mystery and being killed by demons taking the forms of his loved ones, Constantine must fight his way to freedom and answers to who is responsible. Creator/MattRyan returns as the title character.
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* ShootTheShaggyDog: Constantine's life has never been fair, but this short makes it even more tragic. [[spoiler:In the DCAMU films you get to how underneath his cruel actions and insults he really cares about his friends and loves Zatanna, but is prepared to sacrifice the little happiness they bring him to save lives. ''Apokolips War'''s shows him losing Zatanna after repairing their relationship and he spends two years trying to bury his guilt with alcohol, not knowing that Zatanna used magic to make him leave her under orders from Batman. He's killed trying to stop Darkseid and is reunited with Zatanna in heaven, who convinces him that he needs to return to save everyone which he does. Then he learns the Earth is doomed anyway so he convinces the Flash to create a Flashpoint to try and create a better timeline for everyone, which only results in him being punished by the Spectre and imprisoned in the House of Mystery. After all of that, his self-loathing causes him to be trapped in a loop of being killed by his loved ones until he finally escapes only to forced to AFateWorseThanDeath by the embodiment of the universe for his decisions]].

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* ShootTheShaggyDog: Constantine's life has never been fair, but this short makes it even more tragic. [[spoiler:In the DCAMU films you get to how see that underneath his cruel actions and insults he really cares about his friends and loves Zatanna, but is prepared to sacrifice the little happiness they bring him to save lives. ''Apokolips War'''s shows him losing Zatanna after repairing their relationship and he spends two years trying to bury his guilt with alcohol, not knowing that Zatanna used magic to make him leave her under orders from Batman. He's killed trying to stop Darkseid and is reunited with Zatanna in heaven, who convinces him that he needs to return to save everyone which he does. Then he learns the Earth is doomed anyway so he convinces the Flash to create a Flashpoint to try and create a better timeline for everyone, which only results in him being punished by the Spectre and imprisoned in the House of Mystery. After all of that, his self-loathing causes him to be trapped in a loop of being killed by his loved ones until he finally escapes only to forced to AFateWorseThanDeath by the embodiment of the universe for his decisions]].

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