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‘The Dark Tower’ Trailer Is Finally Here
‘The Dark Tower’ Trailer Is Finally Here
‘The Dark Tower’ Trailer Is Finally Here
By this point in a big film’s marketing cycle, we typically would have seen a couple trailers, a ton of posters, lengthy magazine pieces, the works. In contrast, there has been so little concrete info out there on The Dark Tower, which opens in theaters in almost exactly three months, that some people (like, y’know, me) began to doubt whether the movie would open on time, or even if it existed at all.
New ‘Dark Tower’ Motion Posters Tease Trailer Is Finally, Actually, Coming Tomorrow
New ‘Dark Tower’ Motion Posters Tease Trailer Is Finally, Actually, Coming Tomorrow
New ‘Dark Tower’ Motion Posters Tease Trailer Is Finally, Actually, Coming Tomorrow
If you read our summer movie preview yesterday you might have seen The Dark Tower on our list and thought, ‘Wait, what?! That’s coming out in August?’ Yes, your eyeballs will finally see the long awaited Stephen King adaptation in just three months, but the average moviegoer wouldn’t know it from the complete lack of marketing. We haven’t even seen a trailer yet, and last month the release was pushed back a week. But now, finally, we have officially confirmation of the trailer’s arrival.
The First ‘Dark Tower’ Trailer Should Drop This Week
The First ‘Dark Tower’ Trailer Should Drop This Week
The First ‘Dark Tower’ Trailer Should Drop This Week
While decades of film journalism has taught us to treat Hollywood insiders as the sole source of movie rumors, there are plenty of places to go for production updates if you know where to look. Movie studios are businesses, after all, and business have to do things like file for copyrights, pull permits, and, sometimes, submit films and trailers to government agencies for review. That’s how we are able to bring you today’s update on the long-anticipated trailer for Columbia Pictures’ The Dark Tower adaptation. It didn’t come from some studio executive sending text messages on the sly; it came from the Consumer Protection agency of British Columbia.
Matthew McConaughey to Play a ‘Beach Bum’ for Harmony Korine
Matthew McConaughey to Play a ‘Beach Bum’ for Harmony Korine
Matthew McConaughey to Play a ‘Beach Bum’ for Harmony Korine
Harmony Korine’s been laying fairly low since his last feature, 2013’s neon-hued crime rave Spring Breakers. Word on the street is that his next feature should be ready for the public’s eyeballs sometime this year, with the announced title of The Trap and a tantalizing cast including Al Pacino, Benicio del Toro, Robert Pattinson, and previous muse Gucci Mane. But even as he prepares to once again loose the mayhem that is a new Korine movie on the world, the director has begun to shore up plans for his next next feature. And today brings the news that he’s landed an all-too-appropriate star for the gestating project.
Matthew McConaughey Picked ‘Dark Tower’ Over ‘Guardians 2’
Matthew McConaughey Picked ‘Dark Tower’ Over ‘Guardians 2’
Matthew McConaughey Picked ‘Dark Tower’ Over ‘Guardians 2’
The McConaissance is still upon us, and Matthew McConaughey is in high demand. He almost had a role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, but instead opted for the movie adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower. With the Guardians sequel poised to rake in the billions, why take a chance on a franchise-starter that might not have the same box office heft? McConaughey explained that he chose it for just that reason, and because he didn’t want to join a franchise as an afterthought.
These Matthew McConaughey Facts Are Better Than All Right
These Matthew McConaughey Facts Are Better Than All Right
These Matthew McConaughey Facts Are Better Than All Right
You know that Matthew McConaughey’s big breakthrough as an actor was as Wooderson in Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused. But did you know Wooderson was originally intended as a very small part? After Linklater cast McConaughey in the role (after he grew a mustache and longer hair to prove he wasn’t too handsome for the part), and the actor repeatedly impressed the director with his improvisations and comedy, he beefed up Wooderson’s screen time considerably. That’s just one of the facts featured in the newest episode of You Think You Know Movies!
Matthew McConaughey in Talks to Star in ‘White Boy Rick’
Matthew McConaughey in Talks to Star in ‘White Boy Rick’
Matthew McConaughey in Talks to Star in ‘White Boy Rick’
The McConnaissance is still upon us, with Matthew McConaughey having lent his vocal talents to both Sing and Kubo and the Two Strings this year, as well as starring in Free State of Jones and just completing production as the Man in Black in next year’s The Dark Tower adaptation. Today, it was announced that the star is in negotiations to play the father of a police informant and a drug dealer in Yann Demange’s White Boy Rick.
AMC Hosting Free ‘Sing’ Screenings on Thanksgiving Weekend
AMC Hosting Free ‘Sing’ Screenings on Thanksgiving Weekend
AMC Hosting Free ‘Sing’ Screenings on Thanksgiving Weekend
Here’s the thing: After this election, many of you will undoubtedly endure awkward and possibly contentious Thanksgiving dinners with your families. And after that, some of you will get up before the sun rises the next day to participate (either willingly or as the reluctant hostage of a loved one) in the harrowing tradition known as Black Friday. By Saturday, you will find yourself in dire need of a reminder that there is still joy in this world. Lucky for you, AMC Theatres and Universal have your back with free screenings of Sing.

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