Stephen King's epic fantasy series The Dark Tower is finally being adapted for film. The film is slated to hit theaters in August, but audiences will also get to look forward to a tie-in television series in 2018. Follow along for all the news, updates, and trailers.
The Dark Tower books move fluidly between genres, and the film is afraid of all of them
Stephen King’s novels leap from science fiction to fantasy to crime drama and classic Western, but the film minimizes all that flavor
The Dark Tower is a film working against itself on every level
This is not a terrible movie, but it does feel terribly confused about its audience
So, what’s the deal with The Dark Tower?
It’s not your straightforward adaptation
Leaked Dark Tower trailer briefly appears online
It's already been pulled off YouTube
Stephen King confirms Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey will star in The Dark Tower
It's being released next January
