Amazon still will shoot a series on the "Dark Tower"

The fate of the cinematic " Dark Tower " continues to be thrown out of   hand in   side. After the project, which was supposed to start as a film, and   then become a series, almost   fell through   hire, producers are afraid to approach   tower. But   not   Amazon.

ABOUT   than the series

As reported by Digital Spy with reference to Deadline, the streaming service Amazon, which needs   powerful projects, picked the right to   adaptation. There are still few details, it is only known that in   the plot will be based on the 4th novel of the series " Sorcerer and   crystal " , the actions of which took place long before   events of the film. This is a story about   the formation of the arrow of Roland Deschain, his first love, the receipt of the coveted revolvers and   the first meeting with   The person in   black.

Who does

Co-author of the film adaptation Akiva Goldsman is the executive producer of the project, and   the showrunner will be Glen Mazzara, who turned the Walking Dead into chewing gum after leaving the project of Frank Darabont. Idris Elba, who played Roland, said that he wants to return to   role, but   not   it is quite clear how it will look. Back flash cards?
The shooting is scheduled to begin this summer. ABOUT   casting while no information is available.

Source: Digital Spy