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The Sandman: a masterclass in unfaithful adaptation

Whether it’s The Handmaid’s Tale, Call the Midwife or, more recently, Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman, most of us will have enjoyed a book-to-TV adaptation. In the process, we might also have had to endure a family member or friend smugly informing us that what we’re watching is, in fact, “nothing…

The Conversation

The Sandman creator Neil Gaiman slates Elon Musk’s criticism of new Lord of the Rings series

‘Tolkien is turning in his grave,’ Tesla CEO shared in a critical tweet of the Prime Video series

The Independent UK

Netflix’s 'Sandman' portrays a very real sleeping illness — but does it get it right?

Here's what sleep experts and historians have to say about "encephalitis lethargica" or the "sleeping illness" in Netflix's The Sandman.

Inverse

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"Sandman," Trump & the American Dream

Yes, the Corinthian is a killer with mouths for eyes, but his methods mirror our former demagogue-in-chief's

Salon

The Sandman: Netflix releases surprise bonus episode in two parts

Bonus episode includes stories from ‘A Dream of A Thousand Cats’ and ‘Calliope’

The Independent UK

'Sandman' Episode 11: "A Dream of A Thousand Cats" and "Calliope," explained

Fans of Netflix's Sandman adaptation were surprised with a bonus episode straight from Volume 3 of the comics.

Inverse

'The Sandman': Will Corinthian return in Season 2? Comics reveal the answer

The teeth-for-eyes serial killer in the Netflix show's finale was transformed into a shrunken head. 'The Sandman' comics suggest Corinthian rises from the ashes.

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Enter "Sandman," right on time

Maybe Neil Gaiman's masterpiece was always meant to be a TV series about survival and hope in the age of deceit

Salon

Review: Netflix's lively, unusual adaptation makes the most of Neil Gaiman's 'The Sandman'

After a failed attempt at a film adaptation, writer Neil Gaiman has shepherded his comic book epic "The Sandman," a stew pot of invented and borrowed mythological characters, into a highly satisfying 10-episode Netflix series. "The great stories will always return to their original forms," Gaiman's eponymous hero will say,…

Los Angeles Times

The Sandman review: The force of Neil Gaiman’s imagination is unleashed on the small screen

Fans will find a lot to enjoy in this long-awaited adaption of Neil Gaiman’s comic book series

Evening Standard

‘The Sandman’ finally comes to life with dream cast and surreal visuals

Netflix giving us a lush, moody and ambitious adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s graphic novels.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Sandman review – Neil Gaiman has created 2022’s single greatest hour of TV drama

This dark, engrossing comic book adaptation is utterly lavish, and features an emotional depth that’s almost unheard of in fantasy epics. It should delight fans and newcomers alike

The Guardian - UK

Tom Sturridge steps into Morpheus’ dream world in Neil Gaiman’s long-awaited Netflix adaptation of ‘The Sandman’

Tom Sturridge at first tried to look like the Morpheus from Neil Gaiman’s comic book series: translucent white skin, a mop of hair standing on end, pitch black eyes with stars in the center.

Tribune News Service

A League of Their Own, The Bear and Game Night: what’s new to streaming in Australia this August

Plus more Reservation Dogs, The Sandman adaptation and a new instalment in the Marvel Comic Universe

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Evening Standard

The Sandman: as the show premieres in London we look at how Neil Gaiman’s seminal comic made it to Netflix

The highly-anticipated series is coming - fans will be agog to find out how the streamer has treated the much-loved work

Evening Standard

The Sandman: Netflix’s comic book adaption gets two special bonus episodes

Get ready to return to the land of the Dreaming

Los Angeles Times

'Morbius' end credits scenes explained: Let's sink our teeth into the MCU connections

Let us begin by throwing up a wall of garlic to prevent anyone who hasn't seen "Morbius" from accidentally biting into this spoileriffic discussion of what happens after the credits start rolling.

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