W hen it comes to adaptations of his books, Stephen King could be said to have two modes. The most common can be described as a hands-off approach: while he may be called on to ap

Considered King’s magnum opus, The Dark Tower is a seven-book series that also touches on almost every other book King has ever written. To do it justice would require a commitment on par with what we saw in the Harry Potter movies. It was attempted once with disastrous results, and now they’re trying again.

When it comes to adaptations of his work, Stephen King , most of the time, he keeps his distance generally letting filmmakers do their thing. But every now and then, he jumps in himself by writing scripts,