Review of The Dark Tower (2017) by Christopher R — 03 Aug 2017

Really good movie considering the ratings were so low. I'm not sure how these critics get their jobs but definitely worth the watch.

This review of The Dark Tower (2017) was written by Christopher R on 03 Aug 2017.

The Dark Tower has generally received mixed reviews.

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Nothing to draw you into the story which is horribly told and weakly acted. Poorly acted. Disgrace to the book and Stephen King…

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