For this special episode, Aaron and Scott sat down with community members and die-hard fans Dustin Baker and Troy Heinritz to discuss the film adaptation of Stephen King's magnum opus, The Dark Tower. We take a deep dive into the long-awaited cinematic adaptation starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey, and discuss our thoughts on the film both as casual and devoted fans. Stick around until the end, as Dustin recounts his IGN sponsored trip to the exciting New York premiere of the film!

• Discussed on this episode of The Hollywood Outsider Podcast:

  • The Dark Tower has met its fair share of critics, does it deserve such heated debate?
  • Nikolaj Arcel and his choices with both story adaptation and direction
  • The book influences and relevance, for both die-hard and casual fans. 
  • Favorite and least favorite moments
  • The casting of Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey
  • Dustin recounts his attendance at the New York premiere of the film.
  • Be sure to read Dustin Baker's review on the film HERE
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