Review: The Dark Tower

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: When his apocalyptic visions of a mysterious “Man in Black” (Matthew McConaughey) come true, young Jake Chambers (Tom Taylor) must turn to the enigmatic Roland Deschain (Idris Elba) – the last of the “Gunfighters”- for help. REVIEW: Fans of...

Production on The Dark Tower was reportedly plagued by clashing visions

Posted 9 years ago

Even to someone who isn't all that familiar with Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" series, the upcoming feature-film adaptation has felt somewhat lacking. Although I'm quite excited to see what Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey can do with the material,...

Nikolaj Arcel says that The Dark Tower TV series is still in the works

Posted 9 years ago

Fans of Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" novels have been waiting for quite some time to see the long-running series get the big-screen adaptation, and with Nikolaj Arcel's THE DARK TOWER due to hit theaters later this week, you would...

Dark Tower director defends movie’s short runtime

Posted 9 years ago

Recently it was announced that the runtime for the upcoming Stephen King adaptation – THE DARK TOWER – was clocking in at only 94 minutes. That left fans of the book and anyone else following the movie with a crooked...

Elba & McConaughey duke it out in new Dark Tower trailer

Posted 9 years ago

THE DARK TOWER has gone through many ups and downs over the course of getting made, but in less than a month the highly anticipated Stephen King adaptation will bust into theaters with Idris Elba as The Gunslinger and Matthew...

Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey & more talk The Dark Tower in new featurette

Posted 9 years ago

I'm still not entirely sure what to make of THE DARK TOWER, but perhaps some of that is due to my unfamiliarity with the Stephen King series on which the film is based. Most everything I've seen from the movie...

Damon Lindelof in talks to develop Watchmen series for HBO

Posted 9 years ago

Close to two years ago it was rumoured that there had been a conversation about adapting Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' "Watchmen" as an HBO television series, and now, it seems that Damon Lindelof may be the man to bring...

New Dark Tower TV spots tease Elba vs. McConaughey

Posted 9 years ago

THE DARK TOWER will provide audiences with a Stephen King adaptation unlike any we’ve ever seen, trading out the suspense and horror for guns and explosions. The first trailer debuted to some mixed reactions, but there will plenty more bits...

Matthew McConaughey & Idris Elba stalk each other in new Dark Tower posters

Posted 9 years ago

As I still haven't gotten around to reading Stephen King's "Dark Tower" series (I know, I know), I'm still not too sure what to make of Nikolaj Arcel's big-screen adaptation. After what seemed like an abnormally long wait, the first...

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