The Dark Tower

Theatrical - Wide 2017-08-04

Cast Idris Elba Matthew McConaughey Tom Taylor Jackie Haley Fran Kranz Michael Barbieri
Directed by Nikolaj Arcel
Written by Akiva Goldsman Nikolaj Arcel Stephen King

Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy

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Synopsis

Gunslinger Roland Deschain roams an Old West-like landscape in search of the dark tower, in the hopes that reaching it will preserve his dying world.

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PLOT: The fate of a tower that holds the universe together is in peril as a wizard attempts to destroy it, and only a mythical “gunslinger” and a boy with powerful psychic powers can stop him. REVIEW: There’s a mantra...

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...

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First Dark Tower poster teases new worlds to be seen

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Welcome to the AITH: WEEKLY WRAP-UP of the week March 10-17th, 2017. This week we heard what Stephen King thinks of THE DARK TOWER, peeped the synopsis for Steven C. Miller’s ESCAPE PLAN 2, meet the cast of the DEAD...

Stephen King has seen The Dark Tower and says it’s terrific

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Stephen King was in my neck of the woods this past week, when he returned to Sarasota, FL. and gave a sold out book signing in the town. I was unable to go and I am still more than a...

Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2017! (video)

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Every year we like to take a look at what's coming down the pipe at the movies, but as you cull the list you tend to find the standouts that you know you won't miss in theaters. So, we here...

2017 Sony Preview

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Alex Sony still seems to be reeling from the aftershocks of their email scandal a couple of years ago. With the prospect of losing the James Bond franchise to another studio and only two films that crossed the $100 million...

McConaughey passed on Guardians of the Galaxy for The Dark Tower

Posted 9 years ago

I've been a fan of Matthew McConaughey for over twenty years, ever since I first saw him in Richard Linklater's DAZED AND CONFUSED. That said, I haven't always been enthusiastic about his career choices – there was a stretch where...

Matthew McConaughey turned down Guardians Vol. 2 to do The Dark Tower

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With both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe filling up schedules for the next few years, we've got more than enough comic-book movies on the way, which also means that almost any big-name actor who wants to...

Dark Tower releases new (possibly spoilery) image

Posted 9 years ago

I can't wait to see the new DARK TOWER movie! Cowboy knights in a fantasy realm fighting demons and shit? Sign me the f*ck up! I unfortunately never read the books (I know, shame) and was going to before the...

The Man in Black is here: Elba meets McConaughey in new New Dark Tower pic

Posted 9 years ago

THE DARK TOWER is easily one of the most talked-about films of the upcoming year, so every little drip of material we see from it is to be treasured. The new image that has been released from the film is...

The release of The Dark Tower has been pushed back to the summer

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After decades of Stephen King and his fans wondering if a cinematic adaptation of his THE DARK TOWER series would ever be made, and after years of attempts to get an adaptation off the ground, it has finally happened. A...

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