The Sandman Archives

Welcome to the third day of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2022 and to Bleeding Cool's live blog for Netflix's upcoming The Sandman adaptation from creator, EP & co-writer Neil Gaiman (Good Omens); EP, co-writer & showrunner Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman); and EP & co-writer David S Goyer (Foundation) With the series set to premiere on August[...]

HBO's Irma Vep is a geek meta commentary on thrillers and the first femme fatale of film, inspiring Catwoman, Harley Quinn & others.

See? Now doesn't that feel better? Thanks to Geeked Week being the home for a new teaser and a confirmed August 5th release date, it's nice to see the conversations surrounding Netflix's upcoming The Sandman series adaptation from creator, EP & co-writer Neil Gaiman (Good Omens); EP, co-writer & showrunner Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman); and EP[...]

During The Sandman reveal and panel at Netflix Geeked, creator Neil Gaiman & Jenna Coleman officially revealed that her character Johanna Constantine was in fact a replacement for John Constantine In the comics, Johanna Constantine was an ancestor of John Constantine who lived in the 18th Century and became an occasional ally and foil for[...]

The Sandman, Neil Gaiman's pioneering graphic novel series that launched the current boom in the graphic novel market with its massive teenage and female readership, is getting a Hindi-language audio drama adaptation with a voice cast of Bollywood stars Bet you never saw that coming Audible is producing the version of The Sandman: Act 1[...]

Netflix's adaptation of The Sandman from creator, EP & co-writer Neil Gaiman (Good Omens); EP, co-writer & showrunner Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman); and EP & co-writer David S Goyer (Foundation) has been ranking pretty high on a number of "highly-anticipated" lists and from what we've seen so far? There's a very good reason for fans to[...]

What shows are we talking about? How about Bridgerton, The Crown, Cobra Kai, Cowboy Bebop, The Umbrella Academy, The Sandman, The Witcher, Stranger Things, Army of Thieves, Big Mouth, Colin in Black and White, Emily in Paris, La Casa De Papel, Ozark, Sex Education, and more But since the world cannot live by television alone,[...]

With less than a month to go until Audible, Neil Gaiman, and Dirk Maggs' audio drama adaptation The Sandman: Act II premieres, listeners are getting a preview trailer for the next stage in the audio journey Behind the scenes, Maggs is back to adapt and direct; with Gaiman returning to narrate and serve as creative director[...]

What shows are we talking about? How about Bridgerton, The Crown, Cobra Kai, Cowboy Bebop, The Sandman, The Witcher, Stranger Things, Army of Thieves, Big Mouth, Colin in Black and White, Emily in Paris, La Casa De Papel, Ozark, Sex Education, and more. Image: Screencap Tudum's festivities kick off n September 25 via livestream at 9 pm PT[...]

One of the things we enjoy about covering The Sandman creator, EP & co-writer Neil Gaiman (Good Omens, Coraline); EP, co-writer & showrunner Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy); and EP & co-writer David S Goyer's (The Dark Knight, Foundation) upcoming Netflix adaptation, is that it gives us another reason to keep an eye on Gaiman's Twitter[...]

How major of a game-changer? How about major roles in Netflix's upcoming adaptations of Cowboy Bebop and The Sandman? In the former, they play Gren, Ana's (Tamara Tunie) right-hand who also runs the front of the house for Ana's jazz club As capable with their wit as a Glock, as confident in a dress as a[...]

Fans of The Sandman will have "Act II" of Neil Gaiman, and Dirk Maggs' audio drama adaptation to look forward to this fall, with Audible announcing on Thursday morning that The Sandman: Act II will premiere on September 22, 2021- the second of the company's three-season order Behind the scenes, Maggs will be back to[...]

Earlier this week (with what we're sure was timed to get the intel out ahead of "Geeked Week" starting June 7), fans of The Sandman saw the series' already-impressive cast dials things up even further Joining the previously-announced Tom Sturridge, Gwendoline Christie, Vivienne Acheampong, Boyd Holbrook, Charles Dance, Asim Chaudhry, and Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kirby Howell-Baptiste,[...]

To help kick off what we all hope is the start of a much better year than the last, fans of The Sandman learned the impressive cast set to join comic book series creator/EP Neil Gaiman, and executive producers Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy) and David S Goyer's (Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Terminator: Dark[...]

Earlier this week, The Sandman fans learned the first wave of casting news for comic book series creator/EP Neil Gaiman, and executive producers Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy) and David S Goyer's (Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Terminator: Dark Fate, Foundation) Netflix adaptation With more names to come, Tom Sturridge (Sweetbitter) as Dream, Gwendoline Christie[...]

From the looks of things, fans of The Sandman are on the same page with comic book series creator/EP Neil Gaiman, and executive producers Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy) and David S Goyer (Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Terminator: Dark Fate, Foundation) when it comes to the first round of casting news that was officially[...]

The upcoming live-action Netflix series isn't the only part of "The Sandman" universe that's making news on Thursday, with Audible Inc announcing that the highly-anticipated and expected second and third installments of The New York Times best-selling, multi-part original audio drama series The Sandman have been given a green light Based on The New York[...]

Goyer (Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Terminator: Dark Fate, Foundation) kept The Sandman casting news so hush-hush- until today, that is With more names still to come (smart move holding off on who locked in the highly-anticipated role of Death), the streaming service is welcoming Tom Sturridge (Sweetbitter) as Dream, Gwendoline Christie (Game of Thrones)[...]

With a new year comes a whole slate of highly-anticipated series- one, in particular, being Netflix's live-action adaptation of Neil Gaiman's (American Gods, Good Omens) The Sandman comics book series Stemming from Gaiman, Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy), David Goyer (Hellraiser, Constantine), and WBTV Group, the project's done a pretty excellent job of avoiding[...]

We're getting a distinct impression there's some major news ready to drop on Neil Gaiman (Good Omens), Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy), David Goyer (Hellraiser, Constantine), and WBTV Group's series adaptation of The Sandman for Netflix Either that or Gaiman is so impressed with what he's been seeing that he's finding it harder and[...]

With filming underway on Neil Gaiman (Good Omens), Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy), David Goyer (Hellraiser, Constantine), and WBTV Group's series adaptation of The Sandman for Netflix, comic book universe and series executive producer Gaiman took to Twitter once again to offer fans a mix of updates and teases. The Sandman is coming to Netflix[...]

Last time we checked in with Netflix's The Sandman, reports were that Tom Sturridge (Sweetbitter) was in talks to take the lead role in the live-action adaptation (though nothing official official yet) With work now underway, we're getting some updates from the man himself, Neil Gaiman- who teams with Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy),[...]

Only days after Neil Gaiman announced that Netflix's live-action The Sandman series will begin shooting in three weeks ("lockdowns permitting"), it looks like viewers may have their Morpheus aka Dream. Stemming from Gaiman, Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy), David Goyer (Hellraiser, Constantine), and Warner Bros Television Group, the series is apparently in talks with Tom Sturridge[...]

It's been a little more than a month since we last checked in on Neil Gaiman and how things were progressing on Netflix's live-action The Sandman series- and wow, what a difference a month makes Stemming from Gaiman, Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy), David Goyer (Hellraiser, Constantine), and Warner Bros Television Group, the series was just[...]

Moderated by Backstory Magazine publisher Jeff Goldsmith, Goyer offered a brief update on two high-profile projects he's attached to: Netflix's live-screen adaptation of Neil Gaiman's The Sandman and Apple TV's adaptation of Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" series In the quite below, we see that Foundation has a lot more of the season filmed than we first[...]

With Audible recently releasing its audio drama adaptation of Neil Gaiman's The Sandman, it's natural for fans of the influential, award-winning comic book series to start turning their attention to the upcoming live-action series Stemming from Gaiman, Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman, Grey's Anatomy), David Goyer (Hellraiser, Constantine), and Warner Bros Television Group, the series was given[...]

With Neil Gaiman (American Gods), Dirk Maggs (Good Omens, Anansi Boys), and Audible Originals' audio drama production of The Sandman currently pleasing earholes around the world, it makes perfect sense that talk would turn towards the live-action adaptation of Gaiman's popular and highly-influential comic book series Netflix ordered the 11-episode series back in 2019, from Gaiman,[...]

With only a little more than a week to go before Neil Gaiman (American Gods), Dirk Maggs (Good Omens, Anansi Boys), and Audible Originals' first-ever audio production of the author's popular and highly influential The Sandman, fans are being treated to a look at/listen to the official trailer for the adaptation Set for release on July[...]

A little more than two months after it was announced Neil Gaiman (American Gods), Dirk Maggs (Good Omens, Anansi Boys), and Audible Originals were teaming up for the first-ever audio production adaptation of the author's popular and highly influential The Sandman, fans are being introduced to the all-star line-up of talent set to bring the works[...]

Neil Gaiman's popular and highly influential The Sandman still remains one of fantasy's definitive works, even after 30+ years – and now, it's getting its first-ever audio production as a multi-part Audible Original directed by the visionary Dirk Maggs (Good Omens, Anansi Boys) Set to arrive this summer (with news on the voice cast coming[...]