The story of “The Sandman” in comics is one of the most celebrated in between, created and written by Neil Gaiman, with artwork by David Mazzucchelli. Morpheus’ life has had an adaptation on Netflix and, despite the success of the series with Tom Sturridge and Boyd Holbrook, the company has been slow to decide when the second season will be streamed.
In early August, the first season of ‘The man of sand’ on netflix, managing to position itself among the most followed of the platform, and ranking first in the Top 10 in more than 80 different countries. While the numbers were quite favorable, the stats for the company were mixed and even Neil Gaiman explained that the binge-watch model didn’t work in his favor.
currently, Netflix hasn’t confirmed ‘Sandman 2’, and more than 2 months after its launch, fans are still wondering if the Morpheus story will continue, or if it will be another one of those series where the company cancels its future installments and keeps them in an archive for. always. Special effects artists are rumored to be working on the new episodes already, but nothing is official.
So that the second season premiere of ‘The man of sand’ is unknown officially from Netflix. With the event known as Tudum, many fans believed it would be the perfect time to make the renewal announcement, but it wasn’t, raising alarm bells about a possible cancellation of Neil Gaiman’s story.
Has The Sandman 2 been canceled?
The creator of the comic and producer of the Netflix series, Neil Gaiman, has explained on several occasions that the company has the final decision on whether “The Sandman” will end up being canceled or not. At the moment there are no signs that the announcement is close, because with the crisis of subscribers to the streaming platform, the requirements of its future productions.
Nothing is official at the moment, and it wouldn’t be the first time it’s long before the company that owns the rights to an adaptation doesn’t give any updates, and end up deleting it after a while. You just have to see what happened with “Dark Crystals”. Allan Heinberg and Ian Markiewicz say they started work on the new episodes, but there have been no updates since.
If canceled, Neil Gaiman confessed that he could have taken “The Sandman” to another streaming platform or television network and continue with the Morpheus story right where he left off. So it will be enough to wait a few weeks, or months, longer, to know the final decision.
By Jorge Ruiz
Source: Nacion Flix
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