A Game of You ( 1993 ) is the fifth collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman.

* Fables and Reflections ( collecting The Sandman # 29 – 31, 38 – 40, 50 ; Sandman Special # 1 ; and Vertigo Preview # 1, 1991 – 1993, ISBN 1-56389-105-0 ): A collection of short stories set throughout Morpheus ' history, most of them originally published directly before or directly after the " Game of You " story arc.

* Brief Lives ( collecting The Sandman # 41 – 49, 1992 – 1993, ISBN 1-85286-577-6 ): Dream's erratic younger sister Delirium convinces him to help her search for their missing brother, the former Endless Destruction, who left his place among the " family " three hundred years before.

* Worlds ' End ( collecting The Sandman # 51 – 56, 1993, ISBN 1-4176-8617-0 ): A " reality storm " ( see Zero Hour: Crisis in Time ) strands travelers from across the cosmos at the " Worlds ' End Inn ".

* The Kindly Ones ( collecting The Sandman # 57 – 69 and Vertigo Jam # 1, 1993 – 1995, ISBN 1-56389-204-9 ): In the longest Sandman story, Morpheus becomes the prey of the Furies, avenging spirits who torment those who spill family blood.

* Sandman Mystery Theatre ( 1993 – 1999 ): A 70-issue series written by Matt Wagner and Steven T. Seagle featuring the Golden Age Sandman Wesley Dodds in a film-noir like setting.

* Sandman Mystery Theatre # 1 ( April 1993 )

Debuting alongside ongoing former-DC series Swamp Thing # 129, Hellblazer # 63, Sandman # 47, Doom Patrol # 64, Animal Man # 57, and Shade, the Changing Man # 33, the first new comic book printed under the " Vertigo " imprint was Death: The High Cost of Living # 1, debuting a scant couple of weeks before Enigma # 1 in January ( March ) 1993.

The ninth comic launched at Vertigo's 1993 debut was the Vertigo Preview, showcasing the concurrently released titles, as well as J. M. DeMatteis ' Mercy, Ann Nocenti's Kid Eternity ( an ongoing series spun off from the earlier Morrison-penned miniseries ), Dick Foreman's Black Orchid ( an on-going series spun off from the Gaiman / McKean miniseries ) and Matt Wagner's Sandman Mystery Theatre.

In the Sandman spin-off mini-series Death: The High Cost of Living ( 1993 ), Foxglove is starting a new career as a singer / songwriter.

In 1993, Green Jellÿ was also sued by the management of Metallica for partial use of their song " Enter Sandman " in the song " Electric Harley House ( Of Love )".

It ran for 70 issues between 1993 and 1999 and retells the adventures of the Sandman, a vigilante whose main weapon is a gun that fires sleeping gas, originally created by DC in the Golden Age of Comic Books.

* Sandman issue 54 ( Vertigo Comics, 1993 )

Sandman formed Morphine in 1989, which Conway joined in 1993.

In 1993, writer Neil Gaiman selected Bachalo for the Sandman miniseries Death: The High Cost of Living, starring the Sandman ’ s older sister.

* Neil Gaiman's Sandman character, Charles Rowland, one of the Dead Boy Detectives, is a reference to Childe Roland, particularly in his The Children's Crusade miniseries ( 1993 ), which prominently features a dark tower, a motif later picked up by the Books of Magic series.

This began with Cosmic Cards ( 1991 ) and Cosmic Teams ( 1993 ), followed by Milestone: The Dakota Universe ( 1993 ) and sets that included Superman, Batman, Sandman and Vertigo.

Noyes also used stop motion to animate sand laying on glass for his musical animated film Sandman ( 1975 ).

* The Sandman ( 1991 film ), a short horror stop-motion animation film

* The Sandman ( 2000 film ), a 2000 short film by the Brothers Quay

* S & Man or Sandman, a 2006 American pseudo-documentary film on horror films

" Written by Matt Wagner, it was described as " playing the ' 30s with a ' 90s feel ... haunting, film noir-ish ...," and starring original Sandman Wesley Dodds in a title whose " sensibilities echo crime genre fiction.

Le Mesurier played Sandman in the latter film, and Dilys Powell, in The Sunday Times, wrote that he was " allowed a gentler and subtler character than usual ".

It is a spin-off from Gaiman's best-selling Vertigo Comics series The Sandman, featuring the Sandman ( Dream )' s elder sister, Death of the Endless in a self-contained story based around the fable that Death takes human form once a century, to remain grounded and in touch with humanity, an idea touched upon in several other media, for example in the 1934 film Death Takes a Holiday and in the Terry Pratchett novel Reaper Man.

Hydro-Man was utilized in place of the Sandman, who was unavailable for use in the show due to being considered as one of the villains in James Cameron's attempted Spider-Man film.

Although Electro was belatedly introduced into the series when Cameron's film fell through, Sandman remained unseen ( although Hydro-Man fulfilled many similar roles, and it has been stated that he was indeed essentially used as a replacement for Sandman ).

Also because of Cameron's film, Sandman did not appear in the 1990s Fantastic Four cartoon, most notably the episodes featuring the Frightful Four.

* Thomas Haden Church played Sandman as an antagonist in the 2007 feature film Spider-Man 3.

In the other versions, Sandman and the film series are mentioned in the first fight between Spider-Man and the glider-bound enemies when Spider-Man states, " That whole Goblin thing is so six years ago.

Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly gave the film a rating of A -, saying that the film is a " dazzling reverie of a kids-and-adults movie, an unusual collaboration between lord-of-the-cult multimedia artist Dave McKean and king-of-the-comics Neil Gaiman ( The Sandman )" and that it " has something to astonish everyone.

In this film noir-like series by writers Matt Wagner and Steven T. Seagle, Wesley Dodds ( the Sandman ) and his girlfriend Dian Belmont ( daughter of the District Attorney ) encountered several, often grotesque, foes in multi-issue storylines.

The Sandman is a 2000 animated short film made by the Brothers Quay.

* 1991: Der Sandmann is the basis of the stop-motion animation film, The Sandman, created by Paul Berry, and nominated for an Oscar.

* Eve ( DC Comics ), in the Sandman comic book series

* Morpheus ( DC comics ), a moniker for Dream, a fictional god of dreams in the comic book The Sandman

* The Sandman ( wrestler ), Jim Fullington, professional wrestler

* Sandman ( Marvel Comics ), a comic book super villain who can transform his body into sand

* The Sandman ( Vertigo ), a comic book written by Neil Gaiman

* Sandman ( DC Comics ), the name of many superhero characters published by DC Comics

** Sandman ( Wesley Dodds ), a comic book superhero first appearing in the 1930s

** Sandman ( Sandy Hawkins ), former sidekick of Wesley Dodds and current Sandman

* Sandman ( magazine ), a music magazine

* The Sandman ( book ), a children's book by Ralph Fletcher

* The Sandman ( novel ), a novel by Miles Gibson

* The Sandman ( Doctor Who audio ) ( 2002 ), a 2002 audio drama

* Sandman ( album ), a 1976 album by Harry Nilsson

Fox had worked on the Hawkman, Flash and Sandman features in All-Star for its first two issues ( Summer and Autumn, 1940 ), but from issue # 3 ( Winter ), he assumed full writing duties for the issue, with all features ( by different artists ) working within the framing device wherein the characters were described as part of a " Justice Society ".

Each character-Fate, Sandman, Flash and Hawkman were joined by Dr. Mid-Nite, Hour-Man, the Spectre, the Atom and Green Lantern-was introduced individually ( by Johnny Thunder ), and related a solo adventure, before being charged at the title's end with remaining a loose team by the Director of the FBI.

The little Sandman ended the story sprinkling some sleepy magic sand over the children ( puppets ), causing the usual dry eyes feeling observed in the rubbing of their eyes.

* Popular music including " Mr. Sandman " popularized by the Chordettes, " The Japanese Sandman " ( 1920 ) by Raymond B. Egan and Richard A. Whiting, " Sandman " by America ( band ), " In Dreams " by Roy Orbison, " Enter Sandman " by Metallica, and " Mr. Sandman " from the album Tical by Method Man.