Fantasy, monsters and nightmares: Netflix celebrates the release of ‘the Sandman’

After months of waiting and several attempts to adapt, the series ‘The Sandman’, based on the graphic novel by Neil Gaiman, has finally premiered on the streaming platform and has begun to divide the audience between those who loved every second and those who hated this adaptation.

The new series of ‘The man of sand’ is an adaptation of the story by Neil Gaiman, with Morpheus, played by Tom Sturridge, and his Eternal brothers. The plot was in several hands before ending up on Netflix, which this August 5 received the show with a new trailer.

To celebrate the launch, Netflix has revealed the trailer for the premiere of ‘The man of sand’, with Tom Sturridge, Boyd Holbrook, Jenna Coleman and in which also participates Mark Hamill, known as Luke Skywalker in’ Star Wars’, and who here gives voice to Mervyn Pumpkinhead.

The small preview shows a bit of the universe, the creatures, the tone and the characters that will be protagonists in ‘The Sandman’, in the story of Dream or Morpheus, who wakes up from a prolonged hibernation, to realize that his working tools they are not, and now he has to look for them.

The story of Netflix’s “The Sandman”

The welcome of the series of ‘The man of sand’ from netflix It has been, for the most part, positive, as several specialized media, which have been able to see it before, have published their reactions and have passed the 90% rating, or 4 stars on some sites such as Rotten Tomatoes.

Although even fans who have read the original DC Comics novel claim it falls short of the original story, since “The Sandman” has received numerous awards in its original release, and they don’t believe the Netflix adaptation will. will do justice to the original story of Morpheus.

As Neil Gaiman explained, it is not necessary to have previously read ‘The Sandman’ on Netflix, as it is a series for newcomers who are about to enter the history of Morpheus, both for those who already know The Eternals, the Kingdom of Dreams, and the whole story of this acclaimed work of fiction.