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Bestselling writer Stephen King corroborate he is writing for Mike Flanagan , Trevor Macy , and Intrepid Pictures ' " The Dark Tower " adaptation .

When we last checked in with   bestselling authorStephen Kingregarding his cerebration on whatMike Flanagan , Trevor Macy , and Intrepid Pictures are grow in term of a television receiver series and film version of King ’s " The Dark Tower " universe , it was the end of January , and the author had some very positive thing to say during an episode ofThe Kingcast – with podcast hostEric Vespe . “I’ve seen screenplay and pitches . He starts where he should start . The cadence are consummate . They ’re just staring , " King shared , offering just enough to give rooter something to smile about . We ’re guessing the author must ’ve been really impressed with what they ’re cooking up because King confirmed that he is write for the project .

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Duringan IGN Fan Fest 2025 roundtable interviewfor the upcoming moving-picture show adjustment of the author ’s The Monkey , King was asked if he would be interested in joining the written material squad for Flanagan ’s adaptation ( as he did with Paramount+ ’s adjustment ofThe Stand ) .   " All I can say is it ’s happening . I am write stuff now , and I think that ’s all I want to say because the next thing you know , I ’ll stir up a crew of stuff I do n’t necessarily want to stir up yet . I ’m in process correctly now , and to say too much feels like a jonah , " King apportion , offering some jaw - sink tidings that we ’re certain will have King fans meditate over between now and when specific details start to drop .

The Dark Tower: Mike Flanagan Update, Talks Stephen King

Speaking withThe Hollywood Reporteras part of a profile / consultation back in September 2024 , Flanagan extend another update – but not before partake what it is about King ’s workings that keep him coming back . " I could n’t look on horror movies as a kid . They scar me too much . To essay to cling out with my peers , I thought I could translate scary Holy Scripture to get hardy . Stephen King was one of the first generator that I encountered , and I learned the hard way that it ’s much scarey on the varlet . And , yes , the buffoon and monsters are terrifying . But it only works because of his incredible humanist care for the case . He ’s always been my hero as a writer , " he explain .

That explains one of the reason why Flanagan is taking his prison term with his " The Dark Tower " adaption – and looking to both television and cinema to state the tale in good order . " That thing ’s launching an crude oil tank driver . But we ’re working on , " Flanagan shared about bringing King ’s works to live - action life . " It was stall first by me locomote from Netflix to Amazon and dillydally again by the strikes . It ’s progressing , and we ’re further along than we ’ve ever been on it . I do see feature factor to some of the other taradiddle , but the main storyline is on-going series . "

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