If you want animation that is not just for kids, DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery is available on streaming right now. A tight runtime that never overstays its welcome. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Matt Ryan's voice work is a big part of what makes it distinctive. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.
Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery is worth clearing space for. DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery treats animation as a medium, not a limitation. John Constantine wakes up in the eerie House of Mystery with no recollection of how he got there. Fortunately, Zatanna and his friends are all there. Unfortunately, they have a bad habit of turning into demons and ripping him to shreds, over and over again! Matt Ryan and Ray Chase lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was released in 2022. The visual gags in DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery reward close attention without ever depending on it. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.
If you have been sleeping on DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery because of the format, the format is not the issue here. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. A contained runtime means every scene is doing real work. Visually distinctive and narratively ambitious in ways that hold up regardless of format. Worth watching in order from the beginning.
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