Idris Elba shares a promotional image for The Dark Tower

Posted 10 years ago

As much as I enjoyed reading Stephen King's Dark Tower novels, my enthusiasm for the cinematic adaptation of the material has taken a major dive since it became clear that THE DARK TOWER movie is going to mish-mash of plots...

Idris Elba shares teaser image for Nikolaj Arcel’s The Dark Tower adaptation

Posted 10 years ago

Production on Nikolaj Arcel's THE DARK TOWER adaptation starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey is in full swing, and yesterday Elba shared a teaser graphic for the upcoming film. The actor posted an image on his Twitter that reads “Remember...

Stephen King says that The Dark Tower won’t exactly be by the book

Posted 10 years ago

THE DARK TOWER is one of those projects that I feel as if I've been covering and following forever. Once upon a time, I was really excited about the ambitious vision Ron Howard had for adapting Stephen King's work between...

Early on-set Dark Tower pictures feature Idris Elba as The Gunslinger

Posted 10 years ago

While I think we can all agree that Idris Elba as The Gunslinger was an amazing casting choice, up until now we could only speculate on what one of the most badass men in cinema would look like brandishing a...

Michael Barbieri joins The Dark Tower, plus first look at the logo and more

Posted 10 years ago

Deadline is reporting that fourteen-year-old actor Michael Barbieri (LITTLE MEN) is in talks to join Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey and Tom Taylor in Nikolaj Arcel's THE DARK TOWER. If Barbieri does officially sign on (and it looks like he will),...

Katheryn Winnick heads to The Dark Tower

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Katheryn Winnick, who plays Lagertha on the History Channel television series Vikings, is the latest cast member to be announced for director Nikolaj Arcel's adaptation of Stephen King's THE DARK TOWER saga. Details on Winnick's character were not revealed, and...

Katheryn Winnick joins The Dark Tower; Stephen Merchant joins Wolverine 3

Posted 10 years ago

For quite some time it felt very unlikely that Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" series would ever get a live-action adaptation. Numerous production issues led to the project changing hands from J.J. Abrams to Ron Howard before finally landing on...

Fran Kranz will aid The Man in Black in The Dark Tower

Posted 10 years ago

Fans who have been hoping for a book-by-book adaptation of Stephen King's THE DARK TOWER saga are learning just how far off from that the actual cinematic adaptation will be with every new casting announcement. The screenplay director Nikolaj Arcel...

Cabin in the Woods’ Fran Kranz cast as Pimli in The Dark Tower

Posted 10 years ago

THR is reporting that Fran Kranz has been added to the cast of THE DARK TOWER, joining Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor and Jackie Earle Haley. THE CABIN IN THE WOODS and DONNIE DARKO actor will play Pimli, the...

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