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Wesley Dodds: The Sandman by Robert Venditti and Riley Rossmo has been exploring the move of a pacifist to superhero in the nineteen forties, at a time when the world is at war Part of a line intended to be showrun by Geoff Johns, who set this all up with Beyond Flashpoint, the Golden Age,[...]
Interior preview page from Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #6
Did everyone get their beauty rest? Well, break out the espresso and slap on your creepiest gas masks, kids, because it looks like someone's hitting the snooze button on justice in Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #6, arriving this Tuesday, March 12th Before you tuck in for the night, let's get cozy with a little story[...]
Sandman #19, A Midsummer Night's Dream Remastered Compared To Original
Published in 1990, The Sandman #19 by Neil Gaiman, Charles Vess, Steve Oliff, and Todd Klein was the first comic book to win the World Fantasy Award, and its success ended up changing the rules And ahead of Season Two of Sandman on Netflix, it is getting remastered by original colourist Steve Oliff, using digital[...]
John Constantine, Rewriting Sandman, Hellblazer & TS Eliot (Spoilers)
Last year, Bleeding Cool told you that the new John Constantine: Hellblazer: Dead In America series would be doing a little rewriting and retconning of the early days of Sandman, that saw Dream track down John Constantine, who was once in his possession of his leather pouch full of sand. Sandman #3 John Constantine: Hellblazer: Dead In America[...]
Neil Gaiman & Charles Vess' Sandman: A Midsummer Nights Dream Remastered
I think from this, that we can guess that the next season of Sandman on Netflix will include an adaptation of the Sandman story, A Midsummer Night's Dream by Neil Gaiman, Charles Vess and… William Shakespeare, published in Sandman #19 by DC Comics in 1990 The comic won a World Fantasy Award for short fiction[...]
Interior preview page from Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #4
This time we're diving into the soporific saga of Wesley Dodds in Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #4, set to hit the shelves on Tuesday, January 9th And it seems our distinguished dream-dwelling detective's about to hit the REM cycle harder than a narcoleptic in a mattress store. Trapped in a dream by his own sleep gas,[...]
Sandman Sees The Future
But it looks like the new issue of Wesley Dodds: The Sandman, out on Tuesday from Robert Venditti and Riley Rossmo, may include some glimpses of that planned future Including a certain Justice Society Of America. Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #4 "A nightmare beast stands revealed, A boy made out of sand A red figure." World War[...]
Interior preview page from Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country - The Glass House #6
Welcome, fellow dream voyagers and comic book "aficionados," to another thrilling episode of "What fresh madness is DC unleashing this week?" This time around, we're strapping in for a fantastical flight through Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country – The Glass House #6, dropping this Tuesday, December 26th So, slap on your sleep masks and prepare to[...]
Interior preview page from Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #3
Well, gather 'round kiddies, it's story time again, and this week on Tuesday, December 12th, we'll be diving into the not-so-sweet dreams of Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #3 Now, if you've been following along—I'm not sure why you would, but just in case—you know our hero has been on a little game of "follow the[...]
New Hellblazer:Dead In America Rewrites Sandman #3
In Sandman #3 by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth and Mike Dringenberg, the recently released Morpheus, Sandman, Dream of the Endless tracks down his raiments, his clothing and objects of office, that have been claimed by the waking world That includes tracking down John Constantine, who was once in his possession of his leather pouch full[...]
Interior preview page from Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #2
Ah, the sweet scent of musty pages and impending doom—it's time once again for everyone's favorite somnambulist superhero to don his gas mask and fedora in Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #2 Set your alarms for this Tuesday, November 14th because you won't want to miss what happens when Wesley's journal, a veritable bedtime storybook of[...]
dead boy detectives
For those new to the scene, the eight-episode "Sandman Universe" series introduces viewers to two teenagers (George Rexstrew & Jayden Revri) who find each other in death – and who will do anything to stick together… even if that means outrunning evil witches, Hell… and yes, even Death herself Joined by clairvoyant Crystal (Kassius Nelson),[...]
Justice League Godzilla/King Kong Delayed, ALso Fables & Sandman
The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country: The Glass House #6 is delayed until the 26th of December after originally being solicited to be published on the 18th of November And Batman/Superman: World's Finest #22 will have its planned Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom variant cover by Olivier Coipel cancelled entirely Maybe they saw the new trailer[...]
Sandman, Rookie, Night Court, Ghosts & More Production Return Updates
Some of the shows looking to restart production in late November are NBC's Night Court, ABC's Abbott Elementary, ABC's The Rookie, CBS's "FBI" shows, NBC's "Chicago" shows, NBC's "Law & Order" shows (though "Organized Crime" isn't listed), NBC's Quantum Leap, Max's Pretty Little Liars, Paramount+'s Criminal Minds: Evolution, and Netflix's The Sandman The shows listed[...]
Interior preview page from Sandman Universe Nightmare Country: The Glass House #5
Opening the next chapter of sleep-deprived horror in the world of comics, brace yourselves for the highly-anticipated Sandman Universe Nightmare Country: The Glass House #5, from DC Set to terrorize the comic shops on October 17th If the synopsis gives you chills, that's just the cold, stale breath of your worst nightmare wafting from the[...]
How Do DC Comics Make Wesley Dodds: The Sandman a Pacifist Superhero?
Wesley Dodds: The Sandman by Rob Venditti and Riley Rossmo is a new six-issue mini-series from DC Comics beginning in October, out this Tuesday just in time for New York Comic Con And telling the Golden Age stories of Wesley Dodds, the original Sandman and member of the Justice Society Of America[...]
Interior preview page from Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #1
DC Comics is about to drop an eye-gluing page-turner— Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #1 —on your innocent little heads, and it's landing this Tuesday, October 10th You're welcome. THE GOLDEN AGE SANDMAN RETURNS IN A NEW NOIR MYSTERY! No one escapes the Sandman's dark dreams, not even Wesley Dodds himself After years of testing and experimentation,[...]
Wesley Dodds: Sandman Golden Age #1 Preview
Wesley Dodds: The Sandman by Rob Venditti and Riley Rossmo is a new six-issue mini-series from DC Comics beginning in October, out next Tuesday just in time for New York Comic Con And today's DC Comics titles are previewing the first issue, as seen below. The new series, according to Venditti, "shows the titular character as a pacifist[...]
G.O.D.S. Isn't Sandman Or Saga, It's Books Of Magic Meets New Gods
A new franchise for the Marvel Comics universe, set deep within it, it purports to depict an age-old battle between two forces that have to get along with each other. It has been pitched as "Sandman Meets Saga", but Bleeding Cool understands that, from the first issue at least it doesn't appear to resemble either. Instead, it[...]
Interior preview page from Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country - The Glass House #4
Oh, what soul-stirring delight awaits us this week as we dive into the melodramatic maelstrom of Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country – The Glass House #4 This multiverse-cross-layer nightmare, courtesy of the "prestigious" James Tynion IV, hits the shelves of your favorite local comic shop, which probably smells faintly of stale Doritos, this Tuesday, August 29th. And[...]
good omens
And speaking of Gaiman… since we already name-dropped him, we might as well take a look at what he had to share on his Tumblr account regarding Amazon's David Tennant & Michael Sheen-starring Prime Video series Good Omens 2 as well as Netflix's Tom Sturridge-starring The Sandman. Image: Netflix/Amazon "Good Omens 2": So What's the Deal with[...]
Interior preview page from Sandman Universe Special: Thessaly #1
I present to you the Sandman Universe Special: Thessaly #1 The latest offering from our generous DC overlords, gracing your neighborhood comic book store this 1st of August The immortal witch, Thessaly, is trading in her broom for the writer's room, attempting to take on Hollywood You have to admire her ambition, if not her[...]
Three JSA Solo Comics #1 in DC Comics October 2023 Full Solicits
As well as Justice League Vs Godzilla Vs Kong and Amazons Attack (though sadly not Amazons Attack Godzilla), as seen over the weekend, DC Comics' October 2023 solicitations also confirm three new JSA solo comics, with Wesley Dodds: The Sandman, Jay Garrick: The Flash #1, Alan Scott: The Green Lantern #1, as well as a[...]
New Neil Gaiman Sandman Story Launches at San Diego Comic-Con for $750
Today sees the launch of the Sandman Masterpiece Edition Book Set at San Diego Comic-Con with only twenty-five copies at the DC Comics booth at for $750 each Well, it will also include a brand new Neil Gaiman story, in the form of a series of letters. As well as comprising six exclusive leather-bound, foil-embossed hardcovers[...]
Peacemaker, The Sandman Take Top Honors: BCTV's Best Shows of 2022
Goyer's The Sandman That's because filming officially kicked off – though with the WGA/AMPTP writers' strike still ongoing, Gaiman is honoring the picket lines, and the scripts being filmed are "locked" (no rewriting, filmed as they represented on the page) And in less than a week, we already have some looks that hit social media[...]
How Much Sandman With There Be In Knight Terrors, And Other DC Gossip
As DC Comics characters get challenged by, then turned into, nightmare versions of themselves. What is going on with Knight Terrors, and how much does it relate to Sandman? Every issue of Knight Terrors will begin with the following line, "A monstrous and deadly villain named Insomnia has struck! The entire world has been forced into eternal[...]
Four Pages From Knight Terrors, Previews This Week In DC Comics
And it's already been turned into a nightmare palace. Doctor Destiny is back on the track of hunting down his Dreamstone, which figured prominently in the Sandman TV series as well as the Wonder Woman 1984 movie, though sadly with different looks Biut it appears there is more than one such stone being hunted As the[...]
Interior preview page from Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country - The Glass House #3
Ah, yet another delectable entry into the world of wanton carnage and consequences coming our way as Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country – The Glass House #3 hits the shelves on June 13th Demon clubs, insatiable nightmares, and immortal witches crafting gourmet bloodbaths—sounds like the perfect recipe for a homicidal TripAdvisor review If you've been searching[...]