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The Sandman Cast on Why the New Episodes Won’t Be Called Season 2
Of Neil Gaiman’s 10-volume comic series (with many spinoffs), The Sandman, the Netflix series starring Tom Sturridge covers only two. Though it draws elements from other volumes, there’s plenty more for the streaming series to adapt and explore within the fantastical universe, and stars Kirby Howell-Baptiste, who plays Death, and Vivienne Acheampong, who plays Lucienne, […]
Continue readingNetflix’s Ccxp Panel Revelations: The Witcher, The Sandman, and More
As it was expected, Netflix set fire to the Thunder Stage this Saturday at the Brazilian Comic-Con Experience. The streaming giant has hosted panels ever since the first edition of the event in 2014, when it was much, much smaller. So, it was no surprise that their panel was one of the most anticipated by […]
Continue reading‘The Sandman’ Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix
“The Sandman” is returning to Netflix. The streaming platform has officially renewed the Neil Gaiman series based on the DC Comics universe, expanding the franchise with new episodes based on other stories from the graphic novels.Leading up to Wednesday’s evening announcement, there was rampant speculation among Netflix subscribers about whether “The Sandman” would be renewed […]
Continue readingDead Boy Detectives: Everything We Know So Far About The HBO Max Series
Neil Gaiman is on a roll these days, with his characters appearing in “Doom Patrol” on HBO Max and the Netflix adaptation of “The Sandman” both garnering audience and critical acclaim. News regarding the upcoming “Doom Patrol” spin-off “Dead Boy Detectives” just keeps on rolling, and it’s high time that we finally put on our […]
Continue readingThe Sandman VFX Artists Break Down the Show’s Best Visual Effects
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Continue readingThe Sandman: How John Dee Serves as an Allusion to Shakespeare’s Macbeth
Great writers never take the work of their predecessors with a grain of salt. And there is a very good reason for that. The worth of contemporary writers, those that genuinely deserve critical attention, is determined in relation to the standards of the canon. Neil Gaiman not only drives inspiration from ancient tales, legends, and […]
Continue readingHas The Sandman Showed Off its Best Stories Too Soon?
Editor’s Note: The following article contains spoilers for Netflix’s The Sandman Season 1 as well as Neil Gaiman’s Comic Book Series.Netflix’s The Sandman is ending its first month in streaming, and it’s still a hit. The show only recently lost its status as the streaming’s number one show in the world, but new viewers keep […]
Continue readingThe Sandman: Michael Jackson Wanted to Play Morpheus in Early Adaptation
Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman is topping Netflix’s global charts for three consecutive weeks now. The King of Dreams finally fulfilled our dream of watching a faithful comic adaptation on screen and is rightfully gaining all the praise from fans and critics for it. While we now enjoy the series on screen, it almost seems like […]
Continue readingMichael Jackson Begged Warner Bros. to Star in Neil Gaiman’s ‘The Sandman’
“The Sandman” almost starred the King of Pop.Creator Neil Gaiman revealed during Josh Horowitz’s “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that Grammy winner Michael Jackson called the then-president of Warner Bros. to ask to star in a 1990s TV adaptation of the comic book series. Jackson was set on playing Morpheus, the role which Tom Sturridge now […]
Continue readingThe Sandman: How Neil Gaiman’s Willingness to Reframe Characters Led to Success
By the time Neil Gaiman published the final issue of his comic book The Sandman in 1996, he’d created a world populated with a wide array of characters, each with a significant purpose for the overall story. Decades after the successful comic book run ended, Gaiman finally found the right opportunity to adapt his story […]
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