Director Nikolaj Arcel
Genre Action | Adventure | Fantasy
Cast Tom Taylor, Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Abbey Lee
Rating PG-13
Release Date August 4th, 2017
“The Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, roams an Old West-like landscape where “the world has moved on” in pursuit of the man in black. Also searching for the fabled Dark Tower, in the hopes that reaching it will preserve his dying world.”
From director Nikolaj Arcel (King's Game, A Royal Affair), The Dark Tower is based on Stephen King's best-selling novel, and is considered one of the authors best works of his illustrriois career by many fans. The trailer looks amazing and I can't wait for this release, I might need to check out the book myself. The cast includes Tom Taylor, Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, and Abbey Lee. Check out the newly released official trailer for the highly anticipated film below!!
Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Dark Tower:
- The Dark Tower is a series of eight books which span an entire connected universe which links several other books and stories by Stephen King, including Bag of Bones, The Talisman, Black House, The Stand, Everything's Eventual, From a Buick 8, Hearts in Atlantis, Insomnia, The Eyes of the Dragon and 'Salem's Lot, with minor references to It and The Mist.
- Stephen King sold the film rights to The Dark Tower for $19.19. This is a significant, recurring number in later books in the series.
The official international trailer #2 is here!! Check it out below.