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Audible’s star-studded adaptation of The Sandman gets a trailer

July 7, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Back in May it was announced that DC Entertainment and Audible had teamed to produce an audio adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed comic book series The Sandman, and now we’ve got a first trailer for the production which sees James McAvou (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) leading an all star voice cast as Morpheus; check out the […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News, Trailers Tagged With: audible, DC, James McAvoy, The Sandman

Logan director James Mangold reveals why HBO’s Sandman adaptation was cancelled

June 11, 2020 by Samuel Brace

James Mangold reveals why his HBO adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic The Sandman never happened. Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman comic is a much-respected series with a lot of deep themes and fascinating lore. It is currently being adapted as a TV series over at Netflix but at one time, Logan director James Mangold was going […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, James Mangold, The Sandman

Wrestling meets horror in trailer for WrestleMassacre

May 29, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release this June, a trailer, poster and images have arrived online from director Brad Twigg’s upcoming horror WrestleMassacre which stars Richie Acevedo (a.k.a. The Cuban Assassin) as Randy, a wrestling-obsessed groundskeeper who goes on a bloody rampage to punish those who wronged him. Also featuring in the cast are a number of […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Brad Twigg, Jason John Beebe, Jimmy Valiant, Julio Bana Fernandez, Manny Fernandez, Nikolai Volkoff, ODB, Rene Dupree, Richie Acevedo, The Sandman, Tony Atlas, WrestleMassacre

The Sandman Universe expands with The Dreaming: Waking Hours

May 16, 2020 by Gary Collinson

The Sandman Universe is expanding this August as Hugo and World Fantasy award-winning writer G. Willow Wilson (Wonder Woman, Ms. Marvel, The Bird King) and artist Nick Robles (Euthanauts) launch a new chapter in the saga with the all-new series The Dreaming: Waking Hours; check out an early unlettered preview of the first issue here… SEE ALSO: […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson Tagged With: DC, The Dreaming: Waking Hours, The Sandman, The Sandman Universe

James McAvoy to lead all-star voice cast of The Sandman Audible adaptation

May 15, 2020 by Gary Collinson

While we await movement on the long-gestating screen adaptation, Audible has announced an audio adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed comic book series The Sandman, which will see James McAvoy (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) leading an all-star voice cast in the role of Morpheus, a.k.a. Dream. Published by DC Comics and launching in 1989, The Sandman tells […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Bebe Neuwirth, DC, James McAvoy, Kat Dennings, Michael Sheen, Neil Gaiman, Riz Ahmed, samantha morton, Taron Egerton, The Sandman, Vertigo

Neil Gaiman gives an update on Netflix’s The Sandman adaptation

April 22, 2020 by Ricky Church

With film and TV productions having shut down or be delayed in the last few weeks, it should come as no surprise another series has added to the long list of halted productions. Author Neil Gaiman has revealed Netflix’s series adaptation of his Vertigo comic series The Sandman has been delayed due to the ongoing […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Neil Gaiman, netflix, The Sandman

Neil Gaiman says Sandman season 2 is already being planned

November 12, 2019 by Ricky Church

After Netflix and author Neil Gaiman announced this past summer that Gaiman’s groundbreaking DC/Vertigo series The Sandman would finally be getting an adaptation on the streaming service, it left many devoted fans eager with anticipation. Now Gaiman has given us even more to look forward to as he revealed that plans are already underway for a […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: allan heinberg, David S. Goyer, Neil Gaiman, netflix, The Sandman

Netflix gives series order to The Sandman TV adaptation

July 2, 2019 by Gary Collinson

After a number of aborted attempts over the past three decades, Neil Gaiman’s iconic DC / Vertigo comic book series The Sandman looks like it’s finally heading to the screen courtesy of Netflix. As reported by Deadline, the streaming service, has granted an 11-episode series order to a TV adaptation from Warner Bros. Television, which […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: allan heinberg, David S. Goyer, DC, Neil Gaiman, The Sandman

Neil Gaiman and Bryan Fuller think that The Sandman should be adapted for TV

May 3, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series is not an easy property to adapt to film. Any readers of the comics will immediately understand why: there are literally no boundaries in the comic series centered around Morpheus, the god of dreams. The comics introduce a wide variety of characters; from DC characters like Batman, all the way to […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, News, Television Tagged With: Bryan Fuller, DC, Neil Gaiman, Television, The Sandman, Vertigo

Sandman adaptation loses its screenwriter as “it needs to go to TV” rather than a movie

November 7, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema’s planned adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman comic book series has hit another stumbling block, with screenwriter Eric Heisserer (A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Thing) exiting the project after coming to the conclusion that it is better suited as a TV series rather than a movie. “I had many […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Eric Heisserer, The Sandman

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