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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…

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Celebrated American horror writer Peter Straub dies

Celebrated American author Peter Straub died on September 4, 2022 due a prolonged illness. He was 79. Straub is best-known for writing dark fantasies, horrors, and psychological thrillers.

The Times of India

‘Failed’ Elon Musk slammed by Neil Gaiman after ‘LOTR: The Rings of Power’ critique

Fantasy author Neil Gaiman is writing off Elon Musk.

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Peter Straub, celebrated horror author, dies aged 79

Acclaimed US author of numerous dark fantasies, and collaborator of Stephen King, died on Sunday after a long illness

The Guardian - US

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

Neil Gaiman praises 'marvellous' Scots translation of Coraline

A SCOTS translation of a famous children's book has received big praise from its original author.

The National (Scotland)

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.

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Neil Gaiman reveals Michael Jackson wanted to play Morpheus in The Sandman

‘There was a lot of interest in this,’ says Neil Gaiman

The Independent UK

"Sandman" rebukes false male feminism

The TV adaptation turns a sexist savior's tale into an empowering story that indicts men who lie to women

Salon

Neil Gaiman hits back at critics’ claim about The Sandman on Netflix vs the comics

‘Too many people now not reading books and just spending countless hours staring at their televisions,’ wrote one critic

The Independent UK

The Sandman: Netflix users divided over JK Rowling reference

Viewers aren’t sure how to take it

The Independent UK

The Sandman: Netflix users divided over JK Rowling reference

Viewers aren’t sure how to take it

The Independent UK

Game of Thrones effect fires up reissues of ‘lost’ fantasy fiction classics

With big-budget TV series about to hit streaming services, publishers hope a string of cult novels will find a new audience

The Guardian - UK

The Sandman: Netflix releases surprise bonus episode in two parts

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

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'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.

Salon

Don't call it a "Sandman" gender swap

From Lucifer to Johanna, why the most intriguing Netflix "Sandman" characters are given life by women

Salon

Where can "Sandman" go from here?

There so much that Neil Gaiman wants to adapt from the graphic novels, and David S. Goyer is already looking ahead

Evening Standard

Kirby Howell-Baptiste on diversity in Hollywood, Ru Paul and becoming Death in Netflix’s Sandman

‘We’re playing catch up in the UK when it comes to casting’

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The Guardian - UK

Beware of the Bull: the extraordinary life of singer Jake Thackray revealed

The first biography of the enigmatic poet-songwriter leads a resurgence in popularity for the late northern balladeer whose admirers include Neil Gaiman and Cerys Matthews

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Irma Vep; The Sandman; All or Nothing: Arsenal; Paper Girls

It’s meta madness as Olivier Assayas gets to remake his own film as a TV series; Old Testament meets Ouija board in Neil Gaiman’s dark fantasy; and the Gunners get a going over

Salon

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

Tribune News Service

Review: Netflix's 'The Sandman' not quite the stuff of dreams, but far from a nightmare

Anyone thinking about tuning into "The Sandman" without prior knowledge of the source material may want to pick up a comic or two first.

Los Angeles Times

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,…

Manchester Evening News

What is Netflix's The Sandman based on and what is the series about?

The Neil Gaiman penned comic book series is an epic told over the course of seven years of writing, with the new Netflix series only tackling the first two volumes

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #46: Big Brother is back. Please do not swear

In this week’s newsletter: With ITV bringing back the original social experiment show next year, is it about time, or should the Big Brother house stay shut? You decide

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