This article contains spoilers for The Sandman.
Perhaps more than most writers, The Sandman creator Neil Gaiman, in collaboration with producers David S. Goyer and Allan Heinberg, faced a considerable challenge when adapting his acclaimed comic book series for Netflix. Working within a medium that lends itself to deep lore and divergences, Gaiman wrote 80 issues of The Sandman between 1989 and 1996, weaving a rich narrative tapestry. Characters in the series ranged from historical figures such as William Shakespeare and Augustus Caesar, mythological creators from cultures across the globe, and DC Comics heroes. But one of the most important elements of Morpheus‘ world came from Gaiman’s own imagination, and thus might be hard for those new to the series to understand: the Endless, Morpheus’s dysfunctional bunch of squabbling siblings.
The seven members of the Endless each rule a domain visited by humans. Although they are absolute within their realms, able...
Perhaps more than most writers, The Sandman creator Neil Gaiman, in collaboration with producers David S. Goyer and Allan Heinberg, faced a considerable challenge when adapting his acclaimed comic book series for Netflix. Working within a medium that lends itself to deep lore and divergences, Gaiman wrote 80 issues of The Sandman between 1989 and 1996, weaving a rich narrative tapestry. Characters in the series ranged from historical figures such as William Shakespeare and Augustus Caesar, mythological creators from cultures across the globe, and DC Comics heroes. But one of the most important elements of Morpheus‘ world came from Gaiman’s own imagination, and thus might be hard for those new to the series to understand: the Endless, Morpheus’s dysfunctional bunch of squabbling siblings.
The seven members of the Endless each rule a domain visited by humans. Although they are absolute within their realms, able...
- 8/8/2022
- by Joe George
- Den of Geek
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