Neil Gaiman Had to Tell ‘Sandman’ Star to ‘Stop Being Batman'

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  • Neil Gaiman and Tom Sturridge tell the story of Tom's first day as Morpheus and how Neil Gaiman had to ask him to stop doing a Batman impression.
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  • @cosmicactivity299
    @cosmicactivity299 Před 2 lety +8461

    weird to see him laugh after watching Sandman

    • @lakshacc5954
      @lakshacc5954 Před 2 lety +83

      It is lol

    • @lilygreen221
      @lilygreen221 Před 2 lety +36

      Yes hahaha

    • @royalpunditsr4779
      @royalpunditsr4779 Před 2 lety +18

      True

    • @rumrum_07
      @rumrum_07 Před 2 lety +16

      Same

    • @DavidMichaelCommer
      @DavidMichaelCommer Před 2 lety +157

      He's so jubilant and expressive (so is the woman who plays Lucienne) and his mannerisms are so...not broody melancholy goth-y. He did a good job embodying a character whose outward appearance and moods aren't like his.

  • @excitedcat9517
    @excitedcat9517 Před 2 lety +5408

    🤣
    Imagine that
    “I am Morpheus…”
    “CUT, YOU’RE NOT BATMAN YOU’RE THE SANDMAN!!!”

    • @virgo5627
      @virgo5627 Před 2 lety +43

      And that's rhyme too😅

    • @royalpunditsr4779
      @royalpunditsr4779 Před 2 lety +9

      🤣🤣🤣

    • @lawn_mower4941
      @lawn_mower4941 Před 2 lety +118

      It would be epic if when Dream was dueling with Lucifer, his final move was like..
      I am ... Batman

    • @aspookyfox
      @aspookyfox Před 2 lety +8

      He probably called his agent after that

    • @Prince_of_X
      @Prince_of_X Před 2 lety +23

      Its Morphing time

  • @flipingboredcritic
    @flipingboredcritic Před 2 lety +2659

    No way! This is the Sandman?! Omg he’s completely unrecognizable! My god this actor is a chameleon lol. He sounds and looks completely different, I’m amazed he was able to play a character so ethereal and grand. Amazing!

    • @asyrfaimn
      @asyrfaimn Před 2 lety +23

      I think the filmed the series 2 years back

    • @YurimoHikashi
      @YurimoHikashi Před 2 lety +74

      That's what makes a good actor

    • @flipingboredcritic
      @flipingboredcritic Před 2 lety +13

      @@asyrfaimn oooh that makes sense, but still!

    • @bleachedout805
      @bleachedout805 Před 2 lety +26

      And also make up.
      I have a friend that looks like this actor when he's all dolled up at Morpheus. I'm making him go as The Sandman for Halloween 🎃.

    • @resh6701
      @resh6701 Před 2 lety +12

      They stretched the video so he looks exactly 7% thinner in the series

  • @i1woo
    @i1woo Před 2 lety +128

    seeing tom sturridge laughing and being totally bright and cheerful after watching the sandman feels so weird yet so good lmao and he looks so gorgeous, so dreamlike

    • @TheFLAMEXD
      @TheFLAMEXD Před 2 lety +3

      Was the last one a pun?

    • @i1woo
      @i1woo Před 2 lety +1

      @@TheFLAMEXD 😉

  • @Drstrange3000
    @Drstrange3000 Před 2 lety +484

    He seems really genuine! He is the embodiment of my past crushes. He really nailed the voice for Dream.

    • @YurimoHikashi
      @YurimoHikashi Před 2 lety +50

      He truly is a *fine* man isn't he
      His voice alone😭

    • @Kyran1996
      @Kyran1996 Před 2 lety +10

      The anthropomorphic personification of past crushes (or would that just be Desire?).

  • @tresjolieme81
    @tresjolieme81 Před 2 lety +855

    I love the sound of his voice in the show

    • @jjayguy23
      @jjayguy23 Před 2 lety +31

      It’s so soothing, and powerful!!!!!! Calm and commanding!!!!!!

    • @tresjolieme81
      @tresjolieme81 Před 2 lety +1

      @@jjayguy23 yea I could talk to him in bed easily

    • @Ignasimp
      @Ignasimp Před 2 lety +2

      The last sentence in this video he sounds like that too.

    • @Mrs.Frankenstein96
      @Mrs.Frankenstein96 Před rokem +8

      It made him SOOOOOOO attractive like

    • @dotslashsatan
      @dotslashsatan Před rokem

      Thank James mcavoy

  • @malkalopez1641
    @malkalopez1641 Před 2 lety +191

    You know, one of my favorite things about Dream is how soft spoken he is. That and how kind (and ruthless) he can be.

  • @loristrode9556
    @loristrode9556 Před 2 lety +1967

    Neil gaiman " stop being batman"
    Become "James mcavoy"

    • @marcos-ll2yr
      @marcos-ll2yr Před 2 lety +64

      agree I think his voice was very similar to the audiobook that was done by James

    • @Comatose_Crypt
      @Comatose_Crypt Před rokem +6

      Man I'm so glad I'm not the only one who noticed this.

    • @Grigoris_
      @Grigoris_ Před rokem +7

      That wasn't him, that was Patricia.

    • @_CharlieH
      @_CharlieH Před rokem +1

      @@Grigoris_I understood that reference

  • @mlpb
    @mlpb Před 2 lety +144

    After finishing the season, it's so strange seeing him so talkative and cheerful, and that just shows how good of a performance he gave. Well done.

  • @thebirdintern7488
    @thebirdintern7488 Před 2 lety +91

    Sandman was beyond phenomenal and this young man as Dream played the role perfectly.

  • @kimchongify
    @kimchongify Před 2 lety +6116

    Funny he's the last one to get a break...He was like friends and roommates with Robert Pattinson, Eddie Redmayne, Jamie Dornan and Andrew Garfield😅 and it's weird they all made a name for themselves...They used to like order and share one burger and a cocktail in a hotel so they wouldn't get kick out😂😂😂

    • @laur-unstagenameactuallyca1587
      @laur-unstagenameactuallyca1587 Před 2 lety +53

      omg haha

    • @tanah6962
      @tanah6962 Před 2 lety +586

      Yeah they were like a group of acting buddies that shared a flat together, although I think only Eddie and Jamie shared a flat and the rest lived in a different one. But yeah I'm so glad they're all getting their breaks and all of them have been in major franchises too!

    • @sunmi2539
      @sunmi2539 Před 2 lety +15

      Lol slay

    • @sunmi2539
      @sunmi2539 Před 2 lety +6

      @@tanah6962 wow

    • @Cipher_Paul
      @Cipher_Paul Před 2 lety +32

      Well, I've never heard about Eddie Redmayne or Jamie Dornan.
      But I'm not good with names at all.

  • @javiermichaels3144
    @javiermichaels3144 Před 2 lety +77

    His voice is literally a dream.
    That what took me in so much, the way he speaks is of the divine.

  • @googlyer
    @googlyer Před 2 lety +339

    I love his face honestly, hes so fucking gorgeous 😍

    • @archiethegardener5732
      @archiethegardener5732 Před 2 lety +12

      Right?? 😍

    • @har5814
      @har5814 Před 2 lety +9

      SO TRUE

    • @3..2..1..
      @3..2..1.. Před 2 lety +13

      He's so gorgeous it hurts.

    • @hgarcia7935
      @hgarcia7935 Před 2 lety +11

      I thought I was the only one that notice it. He is cutie😍. His laugh is so sincere and sweet.

    • @hgarcia7935
      @hgarcia7935 Před 2 lety +5

      That's it. I'm getting myself 🇬🇧 man!😜

  • @jnak974
    @jnak974 Před 2 lety +596

    A part of me is sad that he didn’t keep the Morpheus hair. It just looks like it was meant to be….

  • @mehnotreallymyname3888
    @mehnotreallymyname3888 Před 2 lety +44

    I'm sorry what, this is the Sandman. This ray of sunshine is the Sandman

  • @Edselsmellswell
    @Edselsmellswell Před 2 lety +1112

    Wow the sandman actor looks like he’s full of life here like he is just an all around chill dude
    But I’m the show he is dark brooding and kinda miserable

  • @emmaw7853
    @emmaw7853 Před 2 lety +8

    his voice was the best part for me. I love his character design so much.

  • @nataliacaetano6326
    @nataliacaetano6326 Před 2 lety +29

    He blushed so hard...freakin cute!!😍😍

  • @BriGuyIL1980
    @BriGuyIL1980 Před 2 lety +23

    That laugh is everything.

  • @ishisri2011
    @ishisri2011 Před 2 lety +9

    Him laughing sounds so pure and happy ❤️

  • @seen.3
    @seen.3 Před 2 lety +7

    Tom Sturbridge is GORGEOUS!

  • @cupcaketv5673
    @cupcaketv5673 Před rokem +3

    I absolutely love Tom Sturridge's laughter bc it's just so new after watching the show lmao

  • @kali_akasha
    @kali_akasha Před 2 lety +7

    Soooo cute 🥺 he blushed so hard!

  • @jameshetherington1
    @jameshetherington1 Před rokem +3

    I struggled to imagine what the voice would sound like in the comics, but he really nailed it

  • @taylor11111
    @taylor11111 Před 2 lety +11

    Tom is so humble I love him 🥺

  • @sunstar8502
    @sunstar8502 Před 2 lety +6

    I love the way he talks when acting as The Sandman. and of course happy to see him smiling in real...

  • @luigiiannelli7398
    @luigiiannelli7398 Před 2 lety +7

    He has the cutest laugh

  • @audradaniels4161
    @audradaniels4161 Před 2 lety +16

    I weirdly have the biggest crush on Dream. I haven’t had a crush on a celebrity since middle school lol…. but he’s so strikingly beautiful. From the moment it first shows him caged and all you see is his one eye while he’s being interrogated, I was mesmerized. He’s the perfect Morpheus. The whole series is amazing 🤩 I’m already anxious to hear if there’s going to be a 2nd season. Crossing my fingers

    • @gigiblack2231
      @gigiblack2231 Před 2 lety +6

      This comment is so accurate lol. I felt the same way. I haven’t had a crush on a tv character for SO long until he came along. They really knew what they were doing with his character lol.

  • @norscored
    @norscored Před 2 lety +7

    Tom has such a baby face in this.

  • @rcasillas1633
    @rcasillas1633 Před 2 lety +4

    He’s so fucking gorgeous!! ❤️❤️😍😍

  • @kfactor20
    @kfactor20 Před 2 lety +14

    It's cool that he was able to find a middle ground for his voice without going back into Batman territory lol

  • @adrianzea3735
    @adrianzea3735 Před 2 lety +25

    Tom: "Something in my dream"
    Neil: NO, NOOO

  • @1slummzzs
    @1slummzzs Před 2 lety +20

    The laugh is infectious ❤️

  • @CarolaArmitano
    @CarolaArmitano Před 2 lety +10

    He is so cute and great actor .. he is very charismatic ❤️

  • @yen-8680
    @yen-8680 Před 2 lety +2

    Neil himself looks like Dream~ his hair esp on point 😂

    • @resh6701
      @resh6701 Před 2 lety +2

      Yup, Morpheus had the Gailman's haircut clothes and even the same face sometimes, it's obvious in the comics.
      What's funny is how Tom is dressed like Neil now, he should have kept the haircut too imho

  • @acrocantho_saurus
    @acrocantho_saurus Před 2 lety +59

    sandman and batman has made my childhood on paper and now they are making my 20s on screen

  • @shemajdgantt5732
    @shemajdgantt5732 Před 2 lety +5

    Omg, Tom Sturridge is so fine😩

  • @Zarene.
    @Zarene. Před 2 lety +24

    Seeing the actor of morpheus laughing like this feel strange to see his character is the complete opposite of himself lol

  • @bobbiehuston9213
    @bobbiehuston9213 Před 2 lety +4

    I'm in shock right now this is the same dude from Sandman! I feel like I'm seeing 2 different ppl rn. Dude you're really good!!

  • @Anukii
    @Anukii Před 2 lety +3

    DAMN this dude is a phenomenal actor, completely transformed & regular as his normal self!

  • @andrewvaldez4234
    @andrewvaldez4234 Před 2 lety +6

    Love to see him smiling 😍

  • @Exceedvictory
    @Exceedvictory Před 5 měsíci +2

    His big fluffy cheeks are uber adorable!

  • @TanyaLee778
    @TanyaLee778 Před 2 lety +8

    Well that's what i like about Morpheus, his husky voice ♥️✨ his character sound like more authoritative 👌

  • @cj1289
    @cj1289 Před 2 lety +7

    I hadn’t heard of the show but when I heard his voice, I was hooked. I can’t wait for season 2.

  • @lisamccoy6514
    @lisamccoy6514 Před 2 lety +1

    Tom is such a joyful expressive soul and the contrast in Dream is amazing. I love him💗

  • @captainpiper1827
    @captainpiper1827 Před 2 lety +15

    Tom Sturridge aaasksksk this man is too gorgeous

  • @christydyson4516
    @christydyson4516 Před 2 lety +3

    Just amazing actor. Never heard of him until now. My new favorite actor. And that he’s pals with RP. OMG

  • @sorush6735
    @sorush6735 Před 2 lety +4

    Tom❤️❤️❤️

  • @blacklavoux
    @blacklavoux Před 2 lety +112

    But he does sound like batman tho lolss and could pass as a vampire 🤣

  • @micanugg196
    @micanugg196 Před 2 lety +2

    He was really great in The Boat That Rocked and Velvet Buzzsaw.

  • @joannafronia9507
    @joannafronia9507 Před rokem +2

    His deep voice is the best

  • @har5814
    @har5814 Před 2 lety +8

    He could pass as a vampire in Twilight films

  • @britneysawulski4837
    @britneysawulski4837 Před 2 lety +4

    He is so uniquely attractive

  • @Ozgipsy
    @Ozgipsy Před 2 lety +17

    The “profundity” is right… such an amazing creation.

  • @ksarah1
    @ksarah1 Před 2 lety +2

    Considering Tom is Robert Pattinson's best friend since childhood (they met in school), the director telling him to stop whispering like Batman is pretty funny. 😊

  • @joselynmp
    @joselynmp Před 2 lety +1

    I had to pause the show and watch this just so I could make sure this man could stretch his mouth to smile

  • @MiunTash
    @MiunTash Před 2 lety +3

    El actor que hace de Sandman es muy guapo

  • @izybunny1999
    @izybunny1999 Před 2 lety +5

    He's so fine

  • @leafvillage8067
    @leafvillage8067 Před 2 lety +5

    The sandman is such an amazing show I love it thanks guys! Dream needs to smile more haha

  • @NightEyeStudio1995
    @NightEyeStudio1995 Před 2 lety +1

    Gaiman is a heckling gift ti humanity

  • @galvinpro
    @galvinpro Před 2 lety +150

    He reminds me of Robert

    • @Intania123
      @Intania123 Před 2 lety +49

      and they are best friend

    • @galvinpro
      @galvinpro Před 2 lety +32

      @@chuckles3265 No, The Batman

    • @fritzlauren7991
      @fritzlauren7991 Před 2 lety +2

      yup, kinda similar 🤔

    • @DON.KENNYEL
      @DON.KENNYEL Před 2 lety +27

      Kinda looks like him to, they were friends in college if I'm not mistaking, Andrew, Charlie, Robert, and him were roommates/friends. All of them are playing huge comic book characters, lmao.

    • @sunmi2539
      @sunmi2539 Před 2 lety

      Lmao

  • @laurenw.8178
    @laurenw.8178 Před 2 lety +2

    WHY IS HE SO CUTE 🥰

  • @beautifulhangover
    @beautifulhangover Před 2 lety +72

    He could play snape if there will be movie about our beloved professor

  • @leosimlock8766
    @leosimlock8766 Před rokem +1

    Neil became wise after his encounter in the sandman😂

  • @dincabogdanveronica8430
    @dincabogdanveronica8430 Před 2 lety +1

    He is an incredible actor. I think we all can agree with that.

  • @thatonemoodyguy
    @thatonemoodyguy Před 2 lety +6

    Tom is so cute 🥰 literally my all time favorite crush. His Morpheus is incredible 😭🥰

  • @vermilionskin
    @vermilionskin Před 2 lety +1

    We’re an 80s generation and we’re enjoying this show very much. Nice tales, nicely told.

  • @Hulk9621
    @Hulk9621 Před 2 lety +8

    I can't prefer anyone in future to Dream if it's not Tom, and the voice of dream was 🥵🥵

  • @pranakhan
    @pranakhan Před 2 lety +3

    It in the last few seconds of the video, something in his eyes, I'm like; "Oh, there you are, Dream...", like the gentle opening of a hooded lantern

    • @ingrid5944
      @ingrid5944 Před 2 lety

      It's all IN HIS EYES, OMG, HANDSOME

  • @danims953
    @danims953 Před 2 lety +1

    Love to see him laughing

  • @intrigued9676
    @intrigued9676 Před 2 lety +3

    He can definitely play batman

  • @markberman6708
    @markberman6708 Před rokem

    Such inate brilliance is a joy to see, particularly because of his dedication to share his world with the rest of us. Such an admirable thing to do, extraordinary more so because it is done with simple, true humility. Very rare indeed. Thanks to whom ever set up these interviews.

  • @DeaDiabola
    @DeaDiabola Před 19 dny

    Fascinating to see how much more respectful he is to men.

  • @camillasmith6010
    @camillasmith6010 Před 2 lety +12

    Wow he looks so young out of character..he is such a sweetie

  • @Wynterxx
    @Wynterxx Před 2 lety +1

    When you remember that Tom was in the running to be Edward Cullen but Robert won the role. AND they were roommates and so much of his acting as Dream would've worked as Edward AND as Bruce.

  • @pacooriol9608
    @pacooriol9608 Před 2 lety +2

    Ha hecho el sandman más genial que me podría haber imaginado

  • @Nabil_Khori
    @Nabil_Khori Před 2 lety +2

    Lol I never seen his laughing 😂

  • @lwgoinghome
    @lwgoinghome Před 2 lety +13

    He is lovely.

  • @jumni.k
    @jumni.k Před 2 lety +5

    First saw him in the movie ‘waiting for forever’ …..! Loved him then even now! 👍🏻 👍🏻 😇😇

  • @ravenguest
    @ravenguest Před 2 lety +2

    Dream's voice....😍

  • @stephanieburgess6446
    @stephanieburgess6446 Před 4 měsíci +1

    Loved the series and Tom Sturridge!

  • @melodiasinger
    @melodiasinger Před 2 lety +2

    Me encanta el actor principal, ame su actuación 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻❤️❤️❤️😍😍😍😍

  • @EestoryaAnimations
    @EestoryaAnimations Před 2 lety +3

    He is soo different from Morpheus

  • @williamchesson3165
    @williamchesson3165 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Wow that is an actor and that is a writer purest examples Ive seen today

  • @karanfield4229
    @karanfield4229 Před 2 lety +2

    His accent!🥵❤

  • @wolfzeru5745
    @wolfzeru5745 Před 2 lety +1

    Morpheus: 😐😤😠
    Tom: 😃😁😂

  • @anvaysharma6705
    @anvaysharma6705 Před 2 lety +32

    Even a god like dreams want to be like batman 😂

  • @noctusviolet
    @noctusviolet Před 2 lety +1

    Its the first time we'll ever see sandman smiling

  • @noah.blackwood
    @noah.blackwood Před 2 lety +26

    Trailer came out today y’all

  • @whateverlove11
    @whateverlove11 Před rokem +1

    I think he did a beautiful job as Dream ❤️

  • @LachelleAnimaker
    @LachelleAnimaker Před 2 lety +6

    I’m still cracking up that The Sandman drop his gf from 10,000 years ago in hell because she hurt his feelings…and she’s still there! 😂😂💀💀💀 he can hold a grudge!

  • @lotus488
    @lotus488 Před 2 lety +2

    He’s awesome, I luv his character, his voice and the costume. The way the used the sand amazing Netflix. Well done 👍 it’s a must see

  • @besti2715
    @besti2715 Před 2 lety +4

    Omg he cute

  • @annieg523
    @annieg523 Před 2 lety

    HIS LAUGH

  • @luanasilva8880
    @luanasilva8880 Před 2 lety +2

    Eu adoro até a risada dele, meu Deus kkkk perfeito demais

  • @TheBloodyAlien
    @TheBloodyAlien Před 2 lety +2

    Looking at him here, normal guy, comparing him to sandman, damn he must be one of the best actors ever

  • @unknownpwn428
    @unknownpwn428 Před rokem

    And told his story he did. Like, I can't ever imagine a different Sandman.

  • @thiagoschiavini8278
    @thiagoschiavini8278 Před 2 lety +1

    It's so interesting the contrast between Tom's and Morpheus personalities 🤔 😅

  • @tysondouglasrand5613
    @tysondouglasrand5613 Před 2 lety +1

    A truly Perfect note!
    💪🥰👍

  • @caroltaniguchi
    @caroltaniguchi Před 2 lety +1

    a risada dele 🥺💖