The first is animated, while the latter is live-action.
Oh, you thought that was all?
But as readers of the comic know, there’s a lot more where that came from.
Dream (Tom Sturridge) speaks with Rose Walker (Vanesu Samunyai) in ‘The Sandman’.Liam Daniel/Netflix
It turns out that Netflix isn’t done exploring the deep well ofSandmanstories.
In a surprise move, the streamer just released an additional episode ofThe Sandman.
These two are both short stories found inDream Country, the third volume of the comic.
The cover of ‘The Sandman’ #18, ‘A Dream of a Thousand Cats.’ Cover art by Dave McKean.Vertigo
Untold Studios in London created the breathtaking 3D animation of the cats.
The wonderful 2D animation, oil paintings and stylizing were all done at Submarine Studio’s in Amsterdam."
Gaiman himself, who narrated the Audible version, voices Crow and Skull Bird in this episode.
The first page of ‘A Dream of a Thousand Cats’ issue of ‘The Sandman.’ Written by Neil Gaiman, art by Kelley Jones.Vertigo
Although Morpheus (Tom Sturridge) may seem lonely, he actually has quite a history with the ladies.
Now we meet another ex-girlfriend: The muse Calliope (Melissanthi Mahut).
The new episode ofThe Sandmanis streaming on Netflix now.
