Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For October, Joel and Andy are checking into the Overlook Hotel for a month of Stephen King films.

This week, Joel and Andy set out in search of the Man in Black and the elusive Dark Tower. They discuss the 2017 adaptation of one of King’s most beloved book series starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba.

• The Dark Tower (2017)
• Directed by: Nikolaj Arcel
• Written by: Akiva Goldsman & Jeff Pinkner and Anders Thomas Jensen & Nikolaj Arcel (screenplay by); Stephen King (based on “The Dark Tower” novels by)
• Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Idris Elba, Tom Taylor, Dennis Haysbert, Ben Gavin, Claudia Kim, Jackie Earle Haley

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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