The Dark Tower

[NSpan]

http://www.stephenking.com/promo/dark_t ... s_tracker/

...It might be the challenge of a lifetime but clearly a thrilling one to take on and explore.” - Ron Howard


NBC Universal has released an in-depth press release that details the overall plans to make the long awaited Dark Tower film and TV projects a reality. Most importantly, the release delves into exactly how the oscar-winning team will structure the projects for both film and television.

With comments from just about every executive team member, this release answers many of the questions the Constant Reader has been waiting to hear more about.

http://www.stephenking.com/promo/dark_t ... er_pr1.pdf

[numbersix]

If I were a King fan I'd be VERY concerned about Ron Howard adapting any of his material. Actually, I'm concerned about any Ron Howard film in general.

[NSpan]

...but he made Willow

[numbersix]

True (and Apollo 13 is solid), but that was a long, long time ago, and since then we've had A Beautiful Mind and The Da Vinci Code

[Buscemi]

I really wanted Frank Darabont to do this.

[NSpan]

I really wanted Frank Darabont to do this.

Me too. But I think Howard is better than Abrams.