😍 2022-06-15 13:21:00 – Paris/France.
Before 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' and 'The House of the Dragon', another ambitious adaptation will see the light of day on the platform of Streaming of the big N.
Bright days are coming for fantasy lovers in the universe of series and platforms of Streaming, but, while we marked on the calendar that The House of the Dragon, the first spin-off of Game of Thronesopens August 22 on HBO and that the ambitious The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will be released on Prime Video on September 2, it is possible that another of the great premieres of the genre has gone a little unnoticed. And it opens several weeks earlier than the previous ones.
We know, yes, recently, since the release date of the long-awaited Sandman was announced a little over a week ago as part of Geeked Week organized by the prestigious platform of Streaming between June 6 and 10. note why on August 5, an epic nightmare begins on Netflix and you can see a first and chilling trailer on these lines.
Adaptation of the homonymous comic series by famous fantasy author Neil Gaiman, Sand seller was created by David S. Goyer and Allan Heinberg, although from the creative team in charge of launching the series, it should be noted that Gaiman himself was involved to the core and was an additional creative force in the process. It's not the first time he's done it, as Gaiman was already part of the team leading the auspicious from Prime Video, but the reality is that it's a good reason for the most loyal fans of the original material to relax and have the guarantee that it has passed into good hands.
Published between 1989 and 1996 by the British author, the mythical comic series The sand man tells the story of Dream, the ruler of the dream world and one of those known as the Eternals who complement his siblings Death, Desire, Destruction, Destiny, and Despair. Dark and addictive, yet fun and full of twists and turns, The sand man it was a true masterpiece capable of combining the most classic mythology with the contemporary and is widely recognized as one of the best graphic novels of all time.
'Sandman' already has a release date (and a new trailer) on Netflix: what to expect from the platform's most ambitious series?
His adaptation, however, was not easy and No less than three decades of Hollywood attempts precede the start of its journey on Netflix. The first in the 90s at the hands of Warner, as a movie and under the baton of Roger Avary, but not only will it never come to fruition, they also failed to bring it to fruition with any of the creative teams which he has taken on the task over the years. It was not until 2010 that the possibility of its adaptation began to be considered, but in the form of a series, although the process was also complex. In 2019, Netflix closed the deal with Warner Bros. necessary for the start-up and, for the moment, only a month and a half separates us from its realization.
Netflix's The Sandman.
For readers of Sand seller, the release of the series' first trailer was definitive proof that the team managed to maintain and bring to the screen the essence and look of the comic, one of the most more complex process. We see Tom Sturridge in the title role, while the star of Game of ThronesGwendoline Christie plays Lucifer.
Charles Dance (Roderick Burgess), Jenna Coleman (Johanna Constantine), Vivienne Acheampong (Lucienne), Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Death), Madison Alexander Park (Wish), Donna Preston (Despair), David Thewlis (John Dee), Boyd Holbrook (The Corinthian) and Mark Hammill (Mervyn), among others, all playing iconic comic book characters.
When Dream is captured and held for a century, his absence triggers events that will forever change the dream world and the waking world. In order to restore order and fix the mistakes he has made in his long existence, Dream must travel through different worlds and timelines. During this journey, he meets old friends and enemies, as well as new cosmic and human beings.
The first will consist of a total of ten episodes which will be released in full on Netflix on August 5, 2022.
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