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August 8, 2022August 12, 2022

THE SANDMAN [Series Review]: Bring Me A Dream.

Since its initial publication in 1989, writer Neil Gaiman's seminal, lyric The Sandman series has proven not only to be a resounding literary success -- one that continues being spun-off and reintroduced to readers for nearly 30 years -- but has also proven to be almost maddeningly difficult to adapt to a different medium (or, …

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August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

THE SANDMAN UNIVERSE [DC FanDome]: Enter The Dreaming.

In a move that was almost overlooked by some of the bigger panels over the past weekend, writer/creator Neil Gaiman continued to assure a wanting public that the Netflix-produced Sandman series --- which had begun production in March, prior to Hollywood and most of the world shutting down due to the ongoing pandemic -- is still a …

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April 17, 2020April 20, 2020

THE QUARANTINE QUAGMIRE [Vol. 3]: Solo Deluxe.

I didn’t have a firm set-up for my third quarantine Wednesday Night Mass, figured I’d start with finally opening up the SOLO Omnibus I got Christmas before last and then heading over to a couple of the latest adaptations of Gaiman’s short stories, SNOW, GLASS, APPLES or A STUDY IN EMERALD. Maybe get wild around …

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June 5, 2019

GOOD OMENS [Review]: Angel & Demon.

Amazon and the BBC brought us the long-awaited delight, Good Omens, this past weekend. Based on the excellent comedy of the same name by Neil Gaiman and the late Terry Pratchett (and adapted by the former as a final wish to latter), the miniseries stars David Tennant as Crawly/Crowley -- a demon who didn't so …

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September 12, 2018September 12, 2018

THE DREAMING / CEMETERY BEACH [Comic Reviews]: Tall, Dark and…

Happy Wednesday, geeks and geekettes! Not that we've overlooked these two titles, but they deserved a whole look all on their own. We've got two esteemed writers taking fresh looks at some of the freshest, weirdest (in a good way) books coming out from two of the best writers in the genre. So sneak a …

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August 14, 2018

SANDMAN UNIVERSE / HAL JORDAN & THE GLC / FANTASTIC FOUR [Reviews]: First Family Homecoming!

Vertigo has a special place in the hearts of a lot of people who grew up reading comics in the Nineties. Karen Berger and Shelly Bond curated a ridiculous run of titles for mature readers based on the sensibilities of Alan Moore’s SWAMP THING, Grant Morrison’s DOOM PATROL, and Neil Gaiman’s SANDMAN that yielded a …

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