DC Showcase: Death

RELEASED 5 Oct 20190h 19m★ 8.4 TMDB

Vincent, an artist with unresolved inner demons, meets a mysterious girl who helps him come to terms with his creative legacy… and eventual death.

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2019 DC Showcase animated short produced and directed by Sam Liu and written by J.M. DeMatteis, inspired by Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman. Warner credits Jamie Chung as Death and Leonard Nam as Vincent. Released digitally October 5, 2019 with Wonder Woman: Bloodlines, followed by physical editions October 22; reissued in the October 13, 2020 Batman: Death in the Family collection. These packages repeat the separate short. The original Blu-ray presentation runs 19:08, rounded to 19 minutes. Supporting performer-to-role assignments, official DC character-profile matches and complete silent/background appearance coverage remain unresolved.

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DC Showcase: Death is title 116 of 116 in our Animated Elseworlds viewing sequence. Start with this self-contained animated story inspired by Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman. It is grouped in Animated Elseworlds; its inclusion with Wonder Woman: Bloodlines and Batman: Death in the Family establishes packaging, with no shared viewing order required.

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