US EditionHow Death's 'Sandman' Bonus Episode Gave Fans 'a Goodnight Kiss Before Going Off the Air'
NETFLIX (FICTIONAL UNIVERSE), JUL 31 – The Sandman’s bonus episode modernizes characters and themes, focusing on climate despair and mortality while omitting some comic elements, showrunner Allan Heinberg said.
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How Death's 'Sandman' bonus episode gave fans 'a goodnight kiss before going off the air'
Showrunner Allan Heinberg sees "Death: The High Cost of Living" as "an attempt to heal" after season 2.Ed Miller/Netflix Kirby Howell-Baptiste as Death, Colin Morgan as Sexton Furnival on 'The Sandman' season 2 bonus episodeWarning: This article contains minor spoilers for The Sandman season 2 bonus episode "Death: The High Cost of Living."Death herself said it best: When we reach the end of our lives, all humans really need is "a kind word and…
"I was frozen for a long time about what to do with this. I didn't touch his books, and - let's call it by name - I was mourning. Then Sandman came out, which presented me with ready-made facts and a decision to think about how I felt about this matter, Neil Gaiman, and morally failed writers and artists in general. Here and now I came to three things."
The Sandman 2 Vol. 3 Comic Book Differences From 'Death: The High Cost of Living'
The final episode of Netflix’s The Sandman series, Death: The High Cost of Living, is an adaptation of the three-issue miniseries of the same name, which delineates Death’s worldview and her experience as a mortal—as she chooses to live as a human for a single day. The showrunners couldn’t have chosen a better story to wrap things up with—and did justice to the source material through their adaptation. Still, there are some major and minor diffe…
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