Today in the san diego comic conthe new trailer for The Sandmanseries based on the popular DC series by Neil Gaiman
Netflix today released the first full trailer for The Sandmana 10-episode series starring Tom Sturridge and based on the popular DC Comics series by Neil Gaiman. You can see the trailer below:
about the series
Here is the setting: there is another world that awaits us all when we close our eyes and sleep: a place called Dreaming, where The Sandman, The Master of Dreams (Sturridge). It shapes all of our deepest fears and fantasies. But when Dream is unexpectedly captured and held prisoner for a century. His absence triggers a series of events that will forever change both the dream world and the waking world. To restore order, Dream must travel through different worlds and timelines to make amends for the mistakes he’s made during his vast existence. Revisiting old friends and enemies, and encountering new entities, both cosmic and human, along the way.
The team
The cast also includes Boyd Holbrook, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong, Gwendoline Christie, Charles Dance, Jenna Coleman, David Thewlis, Stephen Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mason Alexander Park, Donna Preston, Vanesu Samunyai, John Cameron Mitchell, Asim Chaudhry , Sanjeev Bhaskar, Joely Richardson, Niamh Walsh, Sandra James-Young, and Razane Jammal.
“For over 30 years, my role in the Sandman adaptations was just to try to stop the bad ones from happening.”Gaiman said in an interview. “And luckily, I was always successful at this. … The determination on all sides to get this done and to get it right has absolutely been a breath of fresh air. This is Sandman created for people who love Sandman, by people who love Sandman, and that’s amazing to me. It has been so special. I feel like I’m on the cusp and I can’t wait until people watch this show.”
Produced by Warner Bros. Television, The Sandman was developed and produced by Neil Gaiman, who wrote the comic series with Sam Keith and Mike Dringenberg, showrunner Allan Heinberg, and David S. Goyer. The Sandman will arrive on Netflix on August 5 this year.