John Grazer: Stephen King's 'The Dark Tower' Still an attempt at Cinemax

Stephen King's The Dark Tower often see the sun's rays of following day of. The ambitious project, initially imagined just like a three-movie and TV series adaptation in the fantasy Western good book by King, has showed up at Cinemax, according to John Grazer. The Dark Tower producer told MTV on Tuesday that, after losing $45 million in the budget, the project appears likely to end up an attempt with premium cable network Cinemax. STORY: 'The Dark Tower' Crumbles as Universal Formally Cancels Ron Howard Project "We're prone to do [The Dark Tower] with Cinemax," Grazer told MTV. "We'll perform the television with Cinemax, which we'll perform the film with ... being determined." After numerous budget difficulties, Universal closed it on its original request the mystical Western opus from Imagine Entertainment, author Akiva Goldsman and director Ron Howard within this summer time. STORY: 'The Dark Tower' to stay at Universal With Lower Budget Grazer added he's positive the development can retain star Javier Bardem, who was simply installed on play lead Roland Dechain. Howard was dedicated to direct the initial from the planned trilogy of films additionally to pointing the initial episode in the TV component that will air involving the movies. Goldsman would pen the three large-screen features. Cinemax couldn't be showed up at for comment. Akiva Goldsman John Grazer Ron Howard Cinemax Stephen King