![]() “Those who have traveled with Roland and his friends in their search for the Dark Tower are going to have their long-held hopes fully realized. “I’m excited that The Dark Tower is finally going to appear on the screen,” said King previously when the project was first announced. ![]() And The Man in Black is himself a recurring antagonist in many of King’s novels, particularly T he Stand and Eyes of the Dragon. Over the course of the series, many of the characters and settings from King’s other novels played roles in Roland’s adventure, with the gunslinger interacting with the protagonists of It, Salem’s Lot, and various other stories that King penned. The Dark Tower series encompassed eight novels published between 19, and also spawned an award-winning prequel series in comic-book form and various other spinoff projects and tie-in stories. ![]() The film’s screenplay is reportedly based on the first book in King’s series, and was penned by Oscar-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman ( A Beautiful Mind) and Jeff Pinkner ( The Amazing Spider-Man 2). ![]() Set to be directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nikolaj Arcel ( A Royal Affair), who co-wrote the screenplay for the original, Swedish film based on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Dark Tower movie is being developed simultaneously with a television series that will spin out of the events of the film and further explore the magical, western-influenced world of Roland Deschain. The Boogeyman might prove Stephen King movies are better if they’re based on his short stories ![]()
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