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DC Showcase: Death (2019)

DC Showcase: Death poster
Directed by
Sam Liu
Genre
fantasy, animation, drama
Country
United States
Runtime
19 min
Rated
PG-13
Rating
8.5 of 10 from 156 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short animated film centered on the character Death from Neil Gaiman's Sandman. It follows Death as she accompanies a souls through their final moments.

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What happens

DC Showcase: Death is a 2019 American animated short superhero film directed by Sam Liu, written by J.M. DeMatteis and produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment based on the character Death created by Neil Gaiman and Mike Dringenberg. The short was included as part of the home media release of Wonder Woman: Bloodlines. The artwork for the portrait of Death, as well as several sketch drawings seen during the end credits, were done by comic book artist Jae Lee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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