SDCC 2022 Interview: The Sandman
For fans of Neil Gaiman's acclaimed DC Comics saga, Netflix'sThe Sandman is a literal dream come true. Gaiman serves as executive producer of The Sandman along with Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman) and David S. Goyer (Man of Steel), bringing to life the dark supernatural fantasy about Dream of the Endless (Tom Sturridge), the master of the dreaming realm.
Season 1 of Netflix's The Sandman adapts the first two volumes of Gaiman's graphic novels, Preludes and Nocturnes and The Doll's House. The Sandman premiered its full trailer at San Diego Comic Con 2022 during its Hall H panel, and hopes are high that it will be a big enough hit on Netflix to allow the rest of the story to be adapted into future seasons so that Dream's complete story can be told.
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Screen Rant had the opportunity to interview the cast, including Tom Sturridge (Dream), Jenna Coleman (Johanna Constantine), Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Death), Boyd Holbrook (The Corinthian), Mason Alexander Park (Desire), and Vanesu Samunyai (Rose Walker). Watch The Sandman videos below and read selected quotes from the interviews!
You are Dream of the Endless. What is the best part of playing the Master of Dreams?
Tom Sturridge: Wow. The best part is to be inside the Dreaming. I love The Sandman so much. I am, first and foremost, a fan. I read all 2000 pages cover-to-cover maybe twelve times before we started making it. What I wanted to do more than anything was step into that world, into the world of Neil [Gaiman's] imagination and to meet all of those incredible characters that he's created. And to feel them breathe on my face, and to touch the sets and rooms and palaces, and to be a part of it.
Dream, of course, is an
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