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Nikolaj Arcels adaptation ofThe Dark Towerwasnt without its merits: casting for example was spot-on.
As such, he is loyal only to the Dark Tower as his creed demands.
More telling, less showing.
Such changes of course, are part and parcel of any adaptation.
Its a strange little meta-loop that I cant untangle and perhaps has been purposefully left there for later exploration.
Kings version of New York revels in that bygone era.
The film chooses a different path.
The Dark Towermovie is a criss-crossing jaunt between a young-adult fiction-style Mid-World and a sanitized, modern New York.
I still wish Idris wouldve worn the hat.
He is supposed to be a gunslinger, after all.
