Time is a face on the water.

How much of Stephen King’s life has been devoted to the creation of the Dark Tower.  I can only imagine that King has lived with this work forever, but the actual time that it has taken for him to compose the books, how long?  Give me your thoughts and let me know what you truly [...]

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Blaine is a Pain

  “In a tunnel of darkness lies a beast of iron. It can only attack when pulled back. What is it?” Answer: A bullet “Walk on the living, they don’t even mumble. Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble. What are they?” Answer: Fallen leaves “I am emeralds and diamonds, lost by the moon. [...]

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Friday the 13th

Any day is a good day to read a Dark Tower book.  Since today is Friday the 13th, give us your favorite book or section.  Do you have any sections from the series that you have read and re-read?  If you had to pick one part of the series that would make others want to [...]

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The Dark Tower’s deal with Warner Bros

When Universal Pictures said no to making three feature films and two limited-run TV series from Stephen King’s mammoth post-apocalyptic Western The Dark Tower, the partners in the film all pledged they were going to find a way to get a movie made. I hear that Warner Bros is now very close to a deal that will give Ron Howard [...]

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Has the world moved on?

Has the world moved on?

Roland Deschain Is the soul surviving member of an order of the knight-esque Gunslingers and is the last line of Arthur Eld, a gun-slinging King Arthur figure. The feudal society that the last Gunslinger lives in shares technological and social characteristics of the American Old West but also has magical and futuristic elements as well [...]

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