InThe Dark Tower, McConaughey plays Walter Padick, the mortal enemy of Idris Elba’s Roland Deschain.
Walter isRandall Flagg, one of the biggest villains in Stephen King’sentire oeuvre.
The movie version of The Dark Tower got elements of the story wrong.
With an Amazon streaming service coming, here’s what we hope it gets right.
Of course, the actor who plays Walter in Mike Flanagan’sThe Dark Towerwill also have big shoes to fill.
The film is based on the Stephen King book series.
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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.
