Some ofMatthew McConaughey’s best moviesare the ones that cast him against pop in.

While not every experiment has been a success for McConaughey, they all do bring something exciting.

Now, McConaughey’s first movie where he played a villain is streaming on Netflix:The Dark Tower.

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One of the only things critics universally praisedThe Dark Towerfor was Idris Elba’s performance as Roland.

Mike Flanagan also has a stellar track record when it comes to adapting Stephen King’s books.

The film is based on the Stephen King book series.

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Matthew McConaughey as Walter and Idris Elba as Roland in The Dark Tower (2017)

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Matthew McConaughey as Walter Padick in The Dark Tower

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Idris Elba, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim, and Matthew McConaughey star in The Dark Tower, a Western Sci-Fi film directed by Nikolaj Arcel. Released in 2017, The Dark Tower follows a young boy with visions of an apocalyptic future in which a powerful man, dubbed The Man in Black, lays waste to the universe. The film is based on the Stephen King book series.

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