Readers of Stephen King's novels cannot wait for "The Dark Tower" movie to be released. The fantasy horror adaptation stars Idris Alba and Matthew McConaughey among other big stars.
Idris Alba will play as Roland Deschain in "The Dark Tower" movie who is a frontiersman knight. He is seen fighting with a pair of revolvers instead of a sword. Nikolaj Arcel, director and co-writer, and Stephen King believed that Idris Alba is perfect for the character. The book author said that it does not matter whether the actor is a black or white for it makes no difference.
Matthew McConaughey, on the other hand, portrays the role of Walter Padick who is a sorcerer in "The Dark Tower" movie. Arcel believes that the 47-year-old actor is incredible and versatile.
However, some fans are speculating that there could be a problem in the cast of billing when "The Dark Tower" movie production is done. As fans know, Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey are both talented and popular.
Idris Elba, who is a formidable man in "The Dark Tower" movie, is well known for his portrayal of "American Gangster," "Takers" and "Thor." He has also been nominated for and won one Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film. He is also a musician and a DJ.
Meanwhile, Matthew McConaughey, the deceiver in "The Dark Tower" movie, has Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the movie "Dallas Buyers Club." He has appeared in movies like "Dazed and Confused," "Texas Chainsaw massacre: The Next Generation" and "Free State of Jones."
Regardless of the role they portray in "The Dark Tower" movie, Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey should have no problem with billing. Stephen King's adaptation film is set to be released on July 28 next year. Stay tuned to GamenGuide for the latest news and update.
