Neil Gaiman's acclaimed graphic novel series, Sandman, has attracted the likes of James McAvoy, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, Riz Ahmed, Samantha Morton, Bebe Neuwirth, Andy Serkis, and Michael Sheen for its audiobook.īut reassembling casts is a slightly newer phenomena.ĭuring the pandemic, TV shows such as Orphan Black, Chuck and Community reunited their stars for read-throughs of old episodes, while the actors of cult classic films Scott Pilgrim Vs The Universe and Fast Times At Ridgemont High got together virtually for a table-read of their respective scripts. Edit Edit source View history Talk (0) These are the voices behind The Sandman Audible original adaptation. ![]() Given audiobooks are far cheaper and less logistically complex than film and TV, the Buffy example could be the next big way franchises connect with content-hungry fanbases.Īudiobooks narrated by a prominent star of screen adaptations are nothing new.ĭoctor Who audiobooks read by past Time Lords and other cast members have been around for a while, and you can listen to Daniel Radcliffe read Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone, or Andy Serkis read The Lord Of The Rings. Joining him will be Kat Dennings as Death, Michael Sheen as Lucifer, Taron Egerton as John Constantine, Samantha Morton as Urania Blackwell, Riz Ahmed as the Corinthian, Andy Serkis as Matthew the Raven, Bebe Neuwirth as the Siamese Cat and Neil Gaiman himself as the Narrator. There is no mention of Buffy herself - Sarah Michelle Gellar - returning, although Gellar has never ruled it out. The comic-book series which made its debut in 1989 becomes an 10-plus-hour Audible presentation, featuring a cast that includes James McAvoy, Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton. THE SANDMAN AND ALL RELATED CHARACTERS ARE COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS OF DC. This covers the first three volumes of The Sandman and it does a really great job telling its story solely audio-based. ![]() A personal favourite would be Riz Ahmed as the Corinthian. ![]() The cast is fantastic and all of them bring their A-game to the performance. See below for the full cast list, and get ready to enter the dreaming once again. SOUND RECORDING COPYRIGHT 2021 BY DC AND AUDIBLE ORIGINALS, LTD. The Sandman is one of my favourite comics ever, I was really excited when this was announced. While other Buffyverse reboots, films and further TV spin-offs were being discussed before the show finished in 2003, and been since, this combination of returning cast members and a canonical story feels like the closest fans will get to more adventures in the world of the slayers, partly because it appears easier to keep Whedon out of it.īenson told Variety she was considering further audiobook episodes of Slayers that could feature other returning cast members, including Seth Green (Oz) and Clare Kramer (Glory). New stars joining the cast of The Sandman: Act III include David Harewood ( Supergirl ), Wil Wheaton ( Star Trek: The Next Generation ), KJ Apa ( Riverdale ), Shruti Hasaan ( Race Gurram ), and more.
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