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HBO Max Orders Pilot for Doom Patrol Spinoff Based On Neil Gaiman’s Dead Boy Detectives

September 10, 2021

Doom Patrol season 3 isn’t even streaming yet, but yet-to-air one episode has already garnered the strange show a spinoff based on a similarly weird Neil Gaiman creation. Source: Doom Patrol, HBO Max Rel...

Neil Gaiman Confirms Episode 5 Of The Sandman Netflix Series Adapts The 24 Hours Story With Doctor Destiny

JB Augustine

June 18, 2021

Television

A major rumor about Netflix’s Sandman has been confirmed by the comics’ very author. Neil Gaiman tweets in the affirmative season one will adapt the infamous 24 Hours diner-of-horrors story that features the gr...

Netflix Reveals The Devil Is A Woman In Upcoming Sandman Series

JB Augustine

January 29, 2021

Television

Just as speculation Taron Egerton is playing John Constantine in the series started to simmer, the main cast of Netflix's adaption of Neil Gaiman's Sandman, including the portrayers of Dream and Lucifer, have b...

Rumor: Taron Egerton To Play Constantine In Netflix’s Sandman

JB Augustine

January 28, 2021

Television

Almost since it was announced, Netflix's adaptation of Neil Gaiman's legendary Vertigo title The Sandman was pegged as its own thing apart from any other active pocket of the DC live-action multiverse. R...

Neil Gaiman Promises Gender Swaps For Netflix’s Upcoming Sandman Series

JB Augustine

July 13, 2020

Comic Books, Television

Neil Gaiman stated his intentions with translating his classic tales starring his hottest property, The Sandman, into a new medium - and the trouble he's had doing that over the years. In a virtual press rou...

Neil Gaiman Wants Trans Writers to Work on Netflix’s Adaptation of His Sandman Series

JB Augustine

May 4, 2020

Television

Neil Gaiman's Sandman comic has featured transgender characters and dealt with related issues, making the Vertigo title ahead of its time in a lot of ways. As such, the author wants to have trans writers on the...

DC Comics Confirms Vertigo Comics Shut Down – Reorganizes Into Three Labels

John F. Trent

June 21, 2019

Comic Books

DC Comics announced that Vertigo Comics will be extinct beginning in 2020. They specifically note "DC will sunset the Vertigo publishing imprint at the end of the year." The news confirms rumors about the im...

Rumor: DC Comics to Shut Down Vertigo Comics

John F. Trent

June 4, 2019

Comic Books

A new rumor indicates DC Comics will shut down their Vertigo Comics imprint. The rumor comes from Rich Johnston and Bleeding Cool who notes he "has been informed by a number of sources." He also states that...

DC Comics Publisher Dan DiDio Reveals Second Coming Cancelled Because “We Needed To Make Edits”

John F. Trent

February 14, 2019

Industry News

DC Comics Publisher Dan DiDio revealed that Mark Russell and Richard Pace's Second Coming series was cancelled because DC Comics needed to make edits to the series. DiDio responded to a fan who posted on his...

DC Comics’ Second Coming Series Starring Jesus Has Been Canceled

JB Augustine

February 14, 2019

Comic Books

DC's new title starring a very polarizing depiction of Jesus Christ has been canceled, Newsarama reports. The book, titled Second Coming, was pulled as of Wednesday before reaching its release date of March 6. ...

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