Call The Sandman
★ 6 · 2020 · 14m · Science Fiction · Fantasy · Romance
Set in a boring and bureaucratic version of NYC, Izumi and Alex go about their mundane existences while quietly refusing to give into mandates of the new dystopian society – namely undergoing a surgical treatment that renders the brain incapable of dreaming.
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