Dark! au of Siege and Storm/season 2, if Alina were to join the Darkling. And do I feel bad using malina quotes from the show for this? I wish I did but alas I am darklina trash once again.
Dark! au of Siege and Storm/season 2, if Alina were to join the Darkling. And do I feel bad using malina quotes from the show for this? I wish I did but alas I am darklina trash once again.
Song: /watch?v=E0hGQ4tEJhI&ab_channel=SΣLΣNNΣ
#shadowandbone #darklina #aleksandermorozova #alinastarkovAlice & Morpheus | a dream is not reality. | Tourner Dans Le Vide [Sandman AU]cruxcrisis2024-10-06 | ʏᴏᴜ'ʀᴇ ᴊᴜsᴛ ᴀ ғɪɢᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴍʏ ɪᴍᴀɢɪɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ. | ɪ ᴀᴍ ʜᴏᴘᴇʟᴇssʟʏ, ᴜɴᴇǫᴜɪᴠᴏᴄᴀʟʟʏ ʏᴏᴜʀs.
I've had this in the works awhile and wanted to finally finish it, I'm not quite sure what the story is but wanted more Alice and Dream *sigh* I took some liberties with Alice but I like to think he's met her more than once over time.
Song and overlay credits to the lovely @ItsJessEdits
#morpheus #fanvidfeed #thesandmanHomelander | (i do too.) | IM NOT HUMAN [The Boys]cruxcrisis2024-08-06 | ʏᴏᴜʀ ɴᴇᴇᴅ ғᴏʀ ʟᴏᴠᴇ ɪs sᴏ ᴅᴇᴇᴘ, ɪᴛ’s sᴏ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ. | ɪ'ᴍ ɴᴏᴛ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ.
/ Is it really you? Or is it déjà vu? I wanna hurt with you Whatever you go through I do too /
ɪ'ᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇᴀʟ ʜᴇʀᴏ. __________________________
Song choice and inspiration from @mrsgreenleaf's absolutely gorgeous edit: youtu.be/46oXrk_TbMI
Different from my usual but I've wanted to make a Homelander edit for awhile, so here's a tribute to Homelander that I hope is a little sad and a little dark.
Why are you afraid to fall asleep? You'll be safe here with me / Hush my darling, don't you cry Baby, I will be your lullaby
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Fallout got me back into editing and I can't help editing Morpheus and the Corinthian. Sort of a dark!Dream AU here. This song isn't my usual but thought it fit. I also wish season 2 were here already, sigh.
Overlays: @ItsJessEdits
Song: /watch?v=K9JDE-g3lZ4
#thesandman #morpheus #fanvidfeedLucy & the Ghoul | a pistol in the eye. | Dear Arkansas Daughter [Fallout]cruxcrisis2024-05-27 | ɪᴛ ᴀɪɴ'ᴛ ᴀʟʟ ᴄᴀɴɴᴇᴅ ᴘᴇᴀᴄʜᴇs ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴀʀᴍᴀʟᴀᴅᴇ ʟᴇғᴛ ᴜᴘ ʜᴇʀᴇ sᴡᴇᴇᴛʜᴇᴀʀᴛ | sᴇᴇ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜɪs ᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ ᴅᴏᴇs ᴛᴏ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ?
As my love for you dies As my love for you is steadily dying As sharp and serious as a pistol in the eye
ᴡᴀʀ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴄʜᴀɴɢᴇs.
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There are some really interesting parallels between Lucy and Cooper's characters and wanted to explore them here, particularly how they both change as they learn the truth about the vaults and those close to them. Also they're too fun to edit and I'm obsessed.
Even though I don't think that Timothée Chalamet is right for Orpheus on the actual show, I've been really wanting to make an Orpheus edit for the Sandman. Spoilers for the comics beyond the show, primarily Brief Lives but there's a bit of allusion to The Kindly Ones too.
Most of the overlays credit to @ItsJessEdits and song inspiration from @Liquorice_'s lovely edit: youtu.be/f2rexepTA-w
My baby's got a knife is probably more accurate. Heard it was Corintheus week a little while ago, well late to the party but a short edit I've finally finished of Dream and the Corinthian. Also I am leaning heavy on the overlay pack provided by the queen @ItsJessEdits for this edit, thank you.
#thesandman #morpheus #fanvidfeedAlice & Morpheus | she took my heart [Closer] | its only a dream. [Sandman au]cruxcrisis2022-12-21 | Sʜᴇ sʜᴏᴜʟᴅɴ'ᴛ ʙᴇ ʜᴇʀᴇ. Nᴏ, ʙᴜᴛ I sʜᴏᴜʟᴅ ʟɪᴋᴇ ʜᴇʀ ᴛᴏ sᴛᴀʏ. | I'ʟʟ ᴍɪss ʏᴏᴜ ᴡʜᴇɴ I ᴡᴀᴋᴇ ᴜᴘ.
She took my heart, I think she took my soul With the moon I run Far from the carnage of the fiery sun
Couldn't get this idea out of my head so here's a crossover/Sandman au of Alice Kingsleigh and Dream where instead of Wonderland, Alice enters the Dreaming and Dream would like her to stay.
Dark! Dream edit playing on his broken heart and his past loves, sorry for the lack of Hob Gadling, it just didn't fit :( but there's a bit of Jessamy, Calliope, Nada, Johanna (?) and Corinthian (?) Hopefully Dream comes off as a little sinister, bitter, and vengeful.
Also the song choice was inspired by a beautiful edit by the lovely @HeartPhantom see the video here: youtu.be/GtXa0XqRBj4
Sorry but not sorry for another angsty Dream tribute; Tom Sturridge has officially broken my brain such that when editing it refuses to be inspired by anything else currently. Was hoping to portray an angrier, less forgiving and darker Dream here but there is a hint of hope still.
(Also apologies for the sloppy editing, usually I'm more careful about my edges oops.)
Maybe it's my fault we've been up all night (Killing, killing) Only thing we have is our appetite Wings, hearts, some things are meant to be torn apart
I need to finish my season 2 Shadow and Bone edit but I had started this and have been too distracted to edit anything else. (Also there's not enough Dream/Corinthian edits out there and I have to feed my obsession.)
Wanted to add that the reason I heard this song was within a beautiful edit by @SaintDarkwood Not the same fandom but check it out: youtu.be/hGCSk_POyT0
I've got this planet in my hands / Yeah, I'll try to save it if I can Come on let's give it a twist I'm satisfied with myself / Don't care for anyone else
Dᴏ ʏᴏᴜ ᴋɴᴏᴡ ᴡʜʏ I ᴅᴏ ɪᴛ? Sᴏ I ᴄᴀɴ ᴛᴀsᴛᴇ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪᴛ's ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ. | I ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ʙᴇ ғʀᴇᴇ.
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If Tom Sturridge was perfect as Morpheus, then you have to say the same for Boyd Holbrook as the Corinthian. Absolutely obsessed with this show. Hopefully I was able to capture the Corinthian's character and some of his dynamic with Morpheus.
This is in part why my other Sandman edit took so long, I love this dynamic and hope to see more of Johanna if the show continues with a second season. I guess this is technically an au, I can't help myself. Also a little bit of Morpheus/Hob and Morpheus/Calliope. And sorry this ended up being a little bittersweet oops.
I'm gonna tell you something You don't want to hear I'm giving you a night call To tell you how I feel
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An edit that's not Shadow and Bone!!? Surprise! I've been wanting to edit The Sandman for awhile and finally found time to get this done. There are so many good lines in this show and I wish I could have fit more in. Also have been dying to use this song. Anyway, here is my tribute to Lord Morpheus, King of Dreams.
Spoilers for Siege and Storm! Not sure if this is technically an au but here is more Aleksander and Alina angst to fuel the wait for season 2. Wanted to show a more powerful, angry Alina.
All my friends are heathens, take it slow Why'd you come? You knew you should have stayed I tried to warn you just to stay away
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Shadow and Bone au where immortal Alina and Aleksander live to the modern era. Intended to be friendly to those who aren't darklina fans, more so exploring their characters’ parallels, but could also be watched as darklina if that’s your thing.
#shadowandbone #aleksandermorozova #alinastarkovAlina & the Darkling [+Nikolai] | beautiful is boring | s&b modern aucruxcrisis2022-07-21 | ɪ'ʟʟ ᴄᴀᴛᴄʜ ᴜᴘ ᴛᴏ ʏᴏᴜ ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛᴜᴀʟʟʏ. ᴊᴜsᴛ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀsᴛ ᴛɪᴍᴇ.
You're never gunna save those soul suckers You're never gunna save their souls
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Watch on small screen (apologies for the terrible quality). Wanted to edit something with Nikolai but also wanted to make a modern Darklina au, so here is my attempt to do both (where Alina and Aleksander have a history then Nikolai gets pulled in). Someone write me an au
#darklina #shadowandbone #aleksandermorozovaAlina & the Darkling | TOXIC [dark! s&b au]cruxcrisis2022-07-07 | ɴᴏᴡ I ғɪɴᴀʟʟʏ ғᴇᴇʟ ʟɪᴋᴇ I ʙᴇʟᴏɴɢ. ᴡɪᴛʜ ʏᴏᴜ. Tʜᴀᴛ ɪsɴ'ᴛ ʜᴏᴘᴇ. Iᴛ's ɢʀᴇᴇᴅ.
I'm addicted to you Don't you know that you're toxic? With a taste of your lips Do you feel me now? ___________________
So I had originally started this edit with an entirely different song, but the audio clips I picked didn't seem to fit so I changed the song and it turned out much darker oops. Dark! au again of Shadow and Bone/Siege and Storm, if Alina were to join the Darkling.
I also blame @HeartPhantom and their latest edit (youtu.be/GtXa0XqRBj4) for this becoming what it is and helping to fuel my darklina obsession.
#shadowandbone #darklina #aleksandermorozova #alinastarkovNikolai & the Darkling | middle of the night [s&b au]cruxcrisis2022-05-27 | ʏᴏᴜ ᴛʜᴏᴜɢʜᴛ ʏᴏᴜ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴀʟᴏɴᴇ
"Did you look away? Did you close your eyes?" | "I'd have given you anything that you ever wanted... if you'd just wanted me"
Just call my name, I'm yours to tame / I'm wide awake, I crave your taste ____________
I'm imagining that darkolai has some history and tried to imply that here. Spoilers for Siege and Storm and Ruin and Rising. Very excited for Nikolai's appearance in season 2.
Also SPOILERS was trying to convey as in Ruin and Rising the Darkling turns Nikolai into a monster #sorrynotsorry