As part of their “Geeked Week” initiatives, Netflix has released a teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated adaptation for Neil Gaiman’s Sandman starring Tom Sturridge.
First, the good news: Sandman is finally coming our way with a release date of August 5 – less than two months away! You can see the trailer for the DC/Vertigo adaptation below. Additionally, Netflix has released a series of new preview images which can also b found in the gallery below — and the legendary Mark Hamill has now been announced as performing the voice of Merv Pumpkinhead.
The Netflix adaptation of Sandman has a new teaser trailer, preview images and release date announced today during Geeked Week.
When the Sandman, aka Dream (Tom Sturridge) — the powerful cosmic being who controls all our dreams — is unexpectedly captured and held prisoner for over a century, he must journey across different worlds and timelines to fix the chaos his absence has caused.
Based on the beloved award-winning DC comic series written by Neil Gaiman, THE SANDMAN is a rich, character-driven blend of myth and dark fantasy woven together over the course of ten epic chapters following Dream’s many adventures. Developed and executive produced by Gaiman, showrunner Allan Heinberg, and David S. Goyer, THE SANDMAN is Produced by Warner Bros. Television. The series also stars Boyd Holbrook, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong, Gwendoline Christie, Charles Dance, Jenna Coleman, David Thewlis, Stephen Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mason Alexander Park, Donna Preston, Vanesu Samunyai (formerly known as “Kyo Ra”), John Cameron Mitchell, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Joely Richardson, Niamh Walsh, Sandra James-Young, Razane Jammal and Mark Hamill.
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