Sandman’s Cain and Abel weren’t inspired by the Bible but by DC Comics - Polygon

It’s easy to assume that the biblical brothers Cain and Abel in Netflix’s Sandman are from Genesis — but you’d be dead wrong. They’re actually inspired by Tales From the Crypt.

Watching The Sandman on Netflix (or reading the DC comic) can be an exercise in spot the reference. The story hangs together perfectly even if you dont know that Dreams raven Matthew is a resurrected… [+4432 chars]

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