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  2. The Dark Tower (2017 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Dark Tower is a 2017 American neo-Western science fantasy film [4] directed and co-written by Nikolaj Arcel.Loosely based on Stephen King's novel series of the same name, the film stars Idris Elba as Roland Deschain, a gunslinger on a quest to protect the Dark Tower—a mythical structure which supports all realities—while Matthew McConaughey plays his nemesis Walter Padick (The Man in ...

  3. List of The Dark Tower characters - Wikipedia

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    She volunteers to drive the gunslinger's party to Lovell, where they narrowly manage to save Stephen King's life, with Jake sacrificing his own life in the process. Tassenbaum then drives Roland and Oy to New York (making love with Roland along the way), where the gunslinger and the bumbler meet with the board of Tet Corp. before returning to ...

  4. The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - Wikipedia

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    The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger is a dark-fantasy novel by American author Stephen King. It is the first volume in his Dark Tower series. The Gunslinger was first published in 1982 as a fix-up novel, joining five short stories that had been published between 1978 and 1981. King substantially revised the novel in 2003; this version has remained ...

  5. Roland Deschain - Wikipedia

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    Stephen King: Portrayed by: Idris Elba (2017) Sam Strike (2019 pilot) In-universe information; Nickname: The Gunslinger: Species: Human: Gender: Male: Occupation: Gunslinger: Family: Steven Deschain (father) Gabrielle Deschain (mother) Children: Mordred Deschain (son) Relatives: Arthur Eld (30th-generation grandfather) Crimson King (29th ...

  6. The Dark Tower (series) - Wikipedia

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    The Dark Tower is a series of eight novels, one novella, and a children's book written by American author Stephen King.Incorporating themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and Western, it describes a "gunslinger" and his quest toward a tower, the nature of which is both physical and metaphorical.

  7. Stephen King Series ‘The Institute’ Gets First Look ... - AOL

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    MGM+ previewed its upcoming thriller series “The Institute,” based on Stephen King’s 2019 novel, at Content London on Thursday. During the panel — which included head of MGM+ Michael ...

  8. List of adaptations of works by Stephen King - Wikipedia

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    The song's lyrics were inspired by King's novel of the same name; 1985: "Lone Justice", recorded and released by American heavy metal band Anthrax, was based on the King novella The Gunslinger. 1984: "Horror-Teria: (The Beginning)" from the Twisted Sister album Stay Hungry. The album's liner notes thank King for inspiring the piece.

  9. Father Callahan - Wikipedia

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    Father Donald Frank Callahan is a fictional character created by Stephen King.He originally appeared in the 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot and later The Dark Tower, appearing in The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla, The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah and finally The Dark Tower.