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Ron Howard Explains What Went Wrong With ‘The Dark Tower’
Columbia Pictures The film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower had an unremarkable showing at the box office, not exactly bolstered by the bad reviews with titles like “What The Hell...
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‘The Dark Tower’ TV Series Shepherded By A ‘Walking Dead’ Vet Has Gotten A...
Sony Stephen King movies have always been hit and miss, but none of his books has had a hard time at being adapted for the big or small screen as The Dark Tower, the prolific author and...
View Article‘The Dark Tower’ TV series adaptation rises at HBO
Though Universal recently cancelled the development of their corresponding movie and TV adaptations of Stephen King’s “The Dark Tower” book series due to budget issues, it appears the project is far...
View ArticleMovie power rankings: ‘Hunger Games’ beats the other tributes for No. 1 spot
With “John Carter” flat lining at the box office, all eyes are on “The Hunger Games'” March 23 opening, expecting it to be the biggest debut of the year so far — and maybe for all of 2012, depending on...
View Article10 stories you might have missed: Will Ferrell reacts to Kristen Stewart...
In this week’s installment of 10 stories you might have missed: Will Ferrell reacts to Kristen Stewart ‘trampire’ actions on “Conan.” Also: Russell Crowe circles the Stephen King adaptation “The Dark...
View ArticleAaron Paul ready to scale ‘The Dark Tower’ with Ron Howard
(CBR) Fans of both “The Dark Tower” and “Breaking Bad” are likely to agree on at least one thing: Aaron Paul is the right man to play Eddie Dean, the drug-addicted low-level criminal who joins Roland...
View ArticleMarvel adapting Stephen King’s ‘Dark Tower II: The Drawing Of The Three’
(CBR) During his Emerald City Comicon Secret Origins panel, Peter David was asked by a member of the audience whether he enjoyed the collaboration with his co-creators on the “Dark Tower” comics....
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Sony Is Now Attempting To Revive Stephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’ For A Film...
Getty The fate of the movie version of Stephen King‘s The Dark Tower now rests with Sony Pictures. The epic tale has been rumored as a movie for close to a decade, but continues to remain in limbo. At...
View ArticleStephen King’s ‘Dark Tower’ Movie Adaptation Finally Has A Director
Hollywood has been teasing an adaptation of Stephen King’s Dark Tower series for years, but now the rubber is finally hitting the road. According to Deadline, Sony has just locked down Nikolaj Arcel...
View ArticleSony Has Revealed The Release Dates For ‘The Dark Tower’ And Two More ‘Bad...
Sony Pictures is killing two really annoying birds with one announcement today, as the studio has revealed the release dates for 16 upcoming films, including the big screen adaptation of Stephen King’s...
View ArticleMatthew McConaughey Might Be Playing A Big Role In Another Stephen King Epic
Matthew McConaughey seems poised to dip his toes into another Stephen King adaptation, this time one that is even more epic than The Stand. The Wrap is reporting that McConaughey is in talks to take on...
View ArticleIdris Elba Is Reportedly A Front Runner To Gunsling His Way To Stephen King’s...
With Matthew McConaughey reportedly interested in playing the “Man In Black” in Stephen King’s fantasy epic The Dark Tower, it’s only fitting that the man sworn to chase him down is equally as...
View ArticleA Brief History Of The Many, Many Efforts To Adapt Stephen King’s ‘Dark...
The Dark Tower series could be Stephen King’s greatest work that most people will never see. For those that don’t know, the eight books and one novella follow the last gunslinger, Roland Deschain, and...
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The Internet Points Out The Major Issue With Idris Elba’s Gunslinger In...
Getty Image / Scribner As reported earlier, Idris Elba is the frontrunner to play Roland Deschain in the upcoming adaptation of The Dark Tower. The possible casting would put him at odds with Matthew...
View ArticleStephen King Comments On Idris Elba Playing Roland In ‘The Dark Tower’
The long-gestating adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower is back in the news again over rumors that Matthew McConaughey may play the Man in Black and Idris Elba may play gunslinger Roland...
View Article‘The Dark Tower’ may have found its female lead, but there might be a problem
Stephen King”s series The Dark Tower has been in development since the dawn of time. Not really, but sometimes it feels that. Folks have tried to get the Man in Black to flee across the desert and the...
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‘The Dark Tower’ Casts ‘Mad Max’ Star Abbey Lee As A Dangerous Mystery Character
Getty Image The long-in-development adaptation of Stephen King’s epic fantasy series The Dark Tower continues to surge ahead. The movie has already locked in a couple of big names in Matthew...
View ArticleIdris Elba And Matthew McConaughey Confirmed For ‘The Dark Tower’
The Dark Tower has had a long and winding road through production. It was supposed to be a movie, then a movie with a TV series, then canceled. Now it appears to be back, and it’s got some killer...
View ArticleIdris Elba and Matthew McConaughey will star in Stephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’
Stephen King's The Dark Tower series will finally get its movie adaption — starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey. King confirmed the news today on Twitter: It's official: The man in black fled...
View ArticlePlot Details Emerge For ‘The Dark Tower’ Movie Starring Idris Elba And...
The long-gestating adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower is back in the news again with an official confirmation that Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey will play the Gunslinger and the Man in...
View ArticleAaron Paul Reportedly Cast In ‘The Dark Tower’
Yeah, bitch! Heroin and towers! Back in 2012, Aaron Paul from Breaking Bad tweeted he’d love to play Eddie Dean in a film or TV adaptation of The Dark Tower. The character is a 23-year-old heroin...
View ArticleJackie Earle Haley’s Back In Demand With A Role On ‘The Tick’ And A Certain...
Welcome to the third Jackie Earle Haley boom period. The Academy Award nominated actor has found himself in high demand at assorted points in his career (see: the bulk of the ’70s, the mid ’00s-early...
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A Whedon Regular Joins The ‘Dark Tower’ Film As The Man In Black’s Sidekick
Getty Image Another piece of the Dark Tower puzzle has been put in place with the casting of sidekick Pimli. The right hand man of The Man In Black, who in this project is being played by Matthew...
View ArticleWhy ‘The Dark Tower’ movie needs to have two black lead characters
I love Vikings. I love the costumes, I love the hair, I love the strong women who take no guff. I love how the show hides education inside interesting character arcs, betrayal, and violence. It”s...
View ArticleStephen King spoiled the heck out of ‘The Dark Tower,’ so let’s talk about it
Stephen King just gave away a secret about the upcoming adaptation of The Dark Tower that I would have though was totally off-limits. But since he did, let”s talk about it. First, this entire piece is...
View ArticleStephen King Dropped A Dash Cunning ‘Dark Tower’ Spoiler On Twitter
This changes everything. No, really. It literally changes everything. Stop reading here if you don’t want to know the clever way Stephen King and The Dark Tower‘s director and co-writer Nikolaj Arcel...
View ArticleCould Ron Howard be the first person to get a Neal Stephenson film actually...
Ron Howard may well end up being the first person to figure out how to turn one of Neal Stephenson”s books into a film. That is very good news in general. Stephenson is one of my favorite working...
View ArticleIdris Elba Took The Gunslinger Role In ‘The Dark Tower’ Because Of ‘Bonanza’...
I joined @idriselba & director Nikolaj Arcel in #NYC for #DarkTowerMovie production Dream Team 4 a Dream Project pic.twitter.com/X3REnQDf7b — Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) July 2, 2016 Now that The...
View ArticleGet your first official look at the stars of ‘The Dark Tower’…hold up, is...
After years in development purgatory, Stephen King”s The Dark Tower is finally moving forward with a film adaptation. As of this writing, Roland (Idris Elba) and the Man in Black (Matthew McConaughey)...
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Idris Elba Doesn’t Think The Gunslinger’s Race Should Matter In ‘The Dark Tower’
Getty Image Filming on the long-awaited big screen adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series is finally underway, and star Idris Elba — who plays the protagonist Roland, a.k.a. The Gunslinger...
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Stephen King Is Cool With ‘The Dark Tower’ Film’s Major Changes
Getty Image The much-anticipated big screen adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower is in full swing, and it looks like the movie is seeing quite a few changes from the original series, including...
View ArticleMatthew McConaughey Sums Up His ‘The Dark Tower’ Villain With A Single Black...
Earlier today we got our first look at the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s legendary The Dark Tower book series starring Idris Elba as Roland Deschain, The Gunslinger, and Matthew McConaughey as...
View ArticleThe Latest Look At ‘The Dark Tower’ Should Delight Fans Of The Classic Series
Traveller, beyond lies Mid-World. #DarkTowerMovie pic.twitter.com/YxOjKKzQBy — Tom Taylor (@TomTaylor1607) August 19, 2016 Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series has been one of the most revered...
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‘The Dark Tower’ Producers Are Planning A TV Spin-Off And Idris Elba Is Involved
Getty Image After years in development hell, Stephen King’s The Dark Tower finally comes to theaters early next year, but that’s not all fans of Mid-World can expect. Right from the beginning, The Dark...
View Article‘The Dark Tower’ Is Being Delayed, But For A Good Reason
“The man in black fled across the desert and the gunslinger followed.” It’s just going to, um, take a little bit longer to catch up. Entertainment Weekly broke the news that the adaptation of Stephen...
View ArticleMatthew McConaughey Reveals Why He Chose ‘The Dark Tower’ Over ‘Guardians Of...
During the annual Marvel Studios panel held at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn revealed Kurt Russell would play a bipedal version of Ego the Living...
View ArticleStephen King’s ‘The Dark Tower’ Turns The World On Its Head For Its First...
Stephen King gave fans a tiny treat on Sunday, sharing the first teaser poster for The Dark Tower film coming this summer. The visual plays on the opposing sides of the journey while also playing...
View ArticleThe First Trailer For ‘The Dark Tower’ Is Here!
The man in black fled across the desert and the gunslinger followed. After an epic wait — including will-they-or-won’t-they TV spinoff rumors and shifting release dates — the film adaptation of...
View ArticleMatthew McConaughey And Idris Elba Face Off In Three ‘The Dark Tower’ Teasers
Death always wins. So says Matthew McConaughey — er, The Man In Black — in the first of three new teasers for Nikolaj Arcel’s long-awaited adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series. Much of...
View ArticleMatthew McConaughey Catches Bullets And Throws Fire In A New Trailer For ‘The...
The film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower finally makes its way into theaters next month (August 4th) after many delays, and a new international trailer shows a little bit more of the...
View ArticleThe Latest ‘The Dark Tower’ Trailer Is A Look At How The Film Is Truly A Love...
The latest trailer for The Dark Tower is a short look at Stephen King’s epic as it finally heads to the big screen, but it packs a lot in for a nice tribute to the legendary author. Now that we know...
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This Week In Posters: ‘The Dark Tower,’‘Detroit,’‘Kingsmen 2,’ And More
This week in This Week in Posters, we begin with The Birth of the Dragon, starring Phillip Ng as Bruce Lee. (I can’t believe I had to look that up.) This poster is a lot better, focusing our attention...
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Director Nikolaj Arcel On Why ‘The Dark Tower’ Is So Hard To Adapt To A Movie
Getty Image / Sony The film adaptation of The Dark Tower, based on the popular series of books from Stephen King, has been in development for literally 10 years. At one point J.J. Abrams, who was...
View Article‘The Dark Tower’ Review: What The Hell Happened?
The Dark Tower is so astoundingly awful that when you leave the theater you’ll likely be less mad you wasted your time than flabbergasted that something like this could a) happen and b) be released as...
View ArticleWeekend Box Office: It Did Not Go Well For ‘The Dark Tower’
After a decade in development and talent the likes of Damon Lindelof, J.J. Abrams, and Ron Howard taking a swing at cracking it, the task of adapting Stephen King’s The Dark Tower finally fell to...
View Article‘The Dark Tower’ Exit Polls Look Promising For The TV Spin-Off
Over the weekend, The Dark Tower, based on the novels by Stephen King, took a nosedive at the box office. What was supposed to be the kickoff to a multi-film franchise landed with a thud. Our own Mike...
View ArticleStephen King Still Has Hope For ‘The Dark Tower’ TV Series, Just Don’t Expect...
By most accounts, the film adaptation of The Dark Tower was a disaster. The film managed $111 million worldwide at the box office according to Slash Film, slapping a big question mark on the initial...
View ArticleIdris Elba Is Just As Confused About The Status Of ‘The Dark Tower’ TV Series...
In 2017, not all Stephen King adaptions were equal. (And there was a lot of ’em this year.) For example, Andy Muschietti’s take on It was a box office juggernaut and straight-up pop culture phenomenon....
View ArticleStephen King Pinpoints The ‘Real Problem’ He Feels Led To The Failure Of ‘The...
2017’s cinematic adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower was received with all the warmth of a dog doing a poo on your front lawn. Eyed as a potential franchise starter and TV spin-off launchpad,...
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Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Dark Tower’ Season 1: Everything To Know So Far About...
Simon And Schuster It’s fair to say that Stephen King‘s The Dark Tower, which includes an eight-novel box series along with a few offshoots including a novella, has been a challenge to successfully...
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