Sandman: Overture

*Sandman: Overture* is a prequel comic to Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed *Sandman* series, exploring the origins of Dream and the universe’s mystical forces. It delves into cosmic conflicts, the delicate balance between dreams and reality, and Dream’s vital role in maintaining that balance. The story combines intricate artwork with rich, mythological storytelling, blending fantasy, horror, and philosophy. While accessible to newcomers, it also deepens the lore for long-time fans by revealing key events that shaped the universe and Dream’s character. Overall, it’s a visually stunning, thought-provoking meditation on existence, identity, and the power of stories.