The Dark Tower — TV Spots

source:   thedarktower-movie.com

added: Mon, Jun 5th '17

Have another peek at the forthcoming movie adaptation of Stephen King's best-selling fantasy book series "The Dark Tower," starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey.

In a batch of newly released 30-second commercials, we get to see supernatural gunslinger Roland Deschain (played by Elba) in action as he tries to stop his long-sought nemesis, The Man in Black (McConaughey), from destroying "the tower" and unleashing Hell on Earth.

Co-starring Tom Taylor, Katheryn Winnick, Dennis Haysbert, and Jackie Earle Haley, the film is directed and co-adapted by Danish filmmaker Nikolaj Arcel, who previously helmed the Oscar-nominated foreign drama "A Royal Affair." Arcel is also known for co-adapting the Swedish screen version of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo."

Produced by Stephen King, Akiva Goldsman, Ron Howard, and Brian Grazer, "The Dark Tower" is due in theaters on August 4th.

synopsis:
There are other worlds than these.

Stephen King's The Dark Tower, the ambitious and expansive story from one of the world’s most celebrated authors, makes its launch to the big screen. The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain (Idris Elba), has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O'Dim, also known as the Man in Black (Matthew McConaughey), determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower, which holds the universe together. With the fate of the worlds at stake, good and evil will collide in the ultimate battle as only Roland can defend the Tower from the Man in Black.

 

directed by   Nikolaj Arcel

starring   Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Katheryn Winnick, Dennis Haysbert, Jose Zuniga, Jackie Earle Haley

release date   August 4, 2017

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