Current Events > So Jake and Susannah won't be in the Dark Tower movie, right?

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_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 7:20:52 AM #1:	Since its a different Roland than from the books. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878448052] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>Since its a different Roland than from the books.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Funkydog 05/04/17 7:29:39 AM #3:	Forgettable posted... Do you mean Eddie? Because pretty sure the kid in the movie is Jake. --- http://i.imgur.com/BGbZK.gif <cite>Funkydog posted [p:878448284] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>Forgettable posted...</cite> <quote>Do you mean Eddie? Because pretty sure the kid in the movie is Jake.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 7:36:50 AM #4:	Funkydog posted... Forgettable posted... Do you mean Eddie? Because pretty sure the kid in the movie is Jake. Why though? It's not the Roland that met Jake and everyone else I thought? A new gunslinger? --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878448462] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>Funkydog posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Forgettable posted...</cite> <quote>Do you mean Eddie? Because pretty sure the kid in the movie is Jake.</quote></quote> Why though? It's not the Roland that met Jake and everyone else I thought? A new gunslinger?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 05/04/17 7:39:16 AM #5:	It's Roland. --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:878448526] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>It's Roland.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Chicken 05/04/17 7:40:07 AM #6:	_Goggalor_ posted... Since its a different Roland than from the books. ~~No it isn't.~~ --- http://i.imgur.com/sA2gY3P.png Squad goals <cite>Chicken posted [p:878448542] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>Since its a different Roland than from the books.</quote> No it isn't. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 7:45:27 AM #7:	Chicken posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Since its a different Roland than from the books. ~~No it isn't.~~ Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878448678] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>Chicken posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>Since its a different Roland than from the books.</quote> No it isn't. </quote> Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 05/04/17 7:46:08 AM #8:	You could have saved us all time and just openly bitched about him being played by a black dude in the OP. --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:878448697] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>You could have saved us all time and just openly bitched about him being played by a black dude in the OP.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheSextMachine 05/04/17 7:46:24 AM #9:	_Goggalor_ posted... Chicken posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Since its a different Roland than from the books. ~~No it isn't.~~ Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different. How is he any different other than being black? --- If you are reading this chances are I am pooping. <cite>TheSextMachine posted [p:878448709] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Chicken posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>Since its a different Roland than from the books.</quote> No it isn't. </quote> Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different.</quote> How is he any different other than being black?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CoolBeansAvi 05/04/17 7:46:56 AM #10:	Lol --- Hey kiddies <cite>CoolBeansAvi posted [p:878448723] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>Lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 7:49:05 AM #11:	TheSextMachine posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Chicken posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Since its a different Roland than from the books. ~~No it isn't.~~ Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different. How is he any different other than being black? That's a major creative liberty they took. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878448768] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheSextMachine posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Chicken posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>Since its a different Roland than from the books.</quote> No it isn't. </quote> Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different.</quote> How is he any different other than being black?</quote> That's a major creative liberty they took.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheSextMachine 05/04/17 7:50:23 AM #12:	_Goggalor_ posted... TheSextMachine posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Chicken posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Since its a different Roland than from the books. ~~No it isn't.~~ Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different. How is he any different other than being black? That's a major creative liberty they took. Not really. If it works, it works. --- If you are reading this chances are I am pooping. <cite>TheSextMachine posted [p:878448802] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheSextMachine posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Chicken posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>Since its a different Roland than from the books.</quote> No it isn't. </quote> Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different.</quote> How is he any different other than being black?</quote> That's a major creative liberty they took.</quote> Not really. If it works, it works.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 7:52:09 AM #13:	TheSextMachine posted... _Goggalor_ posted... TheSextMachine posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Chicken posted... _Goggalor_ posted... Since its a different Roland than from the books. ~~No it isn't.~~ Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different. How is he any different other than being black? That's a major creative liberty they took. Not really. If it works, it works. I picture clint Eastwood when I read the books, so this Roland doesn't "work" for me. It would also change a lot with Susannah if they decide to include her. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878448841] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheSextMachine posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheSextMachine posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Chicken posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>Since its a different Roland than from the books.</quote> No it isn't. </quote> Why not though? Only explanation for him being portrayed different.</quote> How is he any different other than being black?</quote> That's a major creative liberty they took.</quote> Not really. If it works, it works.</quote> I picture clint Eastwood when I read the books, so this Roland doesn't "work" for me. It would also change a lot with Susannah if they decide to include her.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DanShields 05/04/17 7:53:07 AM #14:	The only 'problem' is they will have to change Suzannahs character a bit. No big deal, shes a shitty character anyway. --- The statement above is true The statement below is false <cite>DanShields posted [p:878448862] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>The only 'problem' is they will have to change Suzannahs character a bit. No big deal, shes a shitty character anyway.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turtlebread 05/04/17 7:53:54 AM #15:	pegusus123456 posted... You could have saved us all time and just openly bitched about him being played by a black dude in the OP. Lol --- http://i.imgur.com/yCW15Zn.jpg <cite>Turtlebread posted [p:878448883] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>You could have saved us all time and just openly bitched about him being played by a black dude in the OP.</quote> Lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 05/04/17 7:54:53 AM #16:	_Goggalor_ posted... It would also change a lot with Susannah if they decide to include her. She just calls him oreo instead of cracker, big deal --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:878448915] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>It would also change a lot with Susannah if they decide to include her.</quote> She just calls him oreo instead of cracker, big deal</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 7:56:00 AM #17:	DanShields posted... The only 'problem' is they will have to change Suzannahs character a bit. No big deal, shes a shitty character anyway. I know, "Song of Susannah" was an absolute chore to get through. I just don't like major changes to established characters. Also don't think Idris Elba is anything special as an actor tbh. I don't get the hype people have for him. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878448938] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>DanShields posted...</cite> <quote>The only 'problem' is they will have to change Suzannahs character a bit. No big deal, shes a shitty character anyway.</quote> I know, "Song of Susannah" was an absolute chore to get through. I just don't like major changes to established characters. Also don't think Idris Elba is anything special as an actor tbh. I don't get the hype people have for him.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 05/04/17 7:57:56 AM #18:	pegusus123456 posted... You could have saved us all time and just openly bitched about him being played by a black dude in the OP. --- http://i.imgur.com/BGbZK.gif <cite>Funkydog posted [p:878448991] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>You could have saved us all time and just openly bitched about him being played by a black dude in the OP.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 8:00:46 AM #19:	"So they changed the MC and a bunch of other plot points will have to be reworked to suit that change, who cares?" Uhh..me and a lot of other people who read the books. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878449068] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>"So they changed the MC and a bunch of other plot points will have to be reworked to suit that change, who cares?" Uhh..me and a lot of other people who read the books.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 05/04/17 8:04:31 AM #20:	Only plot point where his race is relevant is Susan. Who is a) not in this movie and b) pegusus123456 posted... She just calls him oreo instead of cracker --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:878449173] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>Only plot point where his race is relevant is Susan. Who is a) not in this movie and b) <cite>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>She just calls him oreo instead of cracker</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Chicken 05/04/17 8:06:23 AM #21:	_Goggalor_ posted... "So they changed the MC and a bunch of other plot points will have to be reworked to suit that change, who cares?" Uhh..me and a lot of other people who read the books. ~~Then treat the movie as a direct sequel to the books like its been hinted as.~~ --- http://i.imgur.com/sA2gY3P.png Squad goals <cite>Chicken posted [p:878449227] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>"So they changed the MC and a bunch of other plot points will have to be reworked to suit that change, who cares?" Uhh..me and a lot of other people who read the books.</quote> Then treat the movie as a direct sequel to the books like its been hinted as.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 8:13:21 AM #22:	Chicken posted... _Goggalor_ posted... "So they changed the MC and a bunch of other plot points will have to be reworked to suit that change, who cares?" Uhh..me and a lot of other people who read the books. ~~Then treat the movie as a direct sequel to the books like its been hinted as.~~ That's what I meant by "different Roland". I have no problem with this change as long as it is not the same Roland from the books before ~~he finds the horn and starts the journey over~~ any characterizations after that I'm fine with taking liberties with. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878449407] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>Chicken posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote>"So they changed the MC and a bunch of other plot points will have to be reworked to suit that change, who cares?" Uhh..me and a lot of other people who read the books.</quote> Then treat the movie as a direct sequel to the books like its been hinted as.</quote> That's what I meant by "different Roland". I have no problem with this change as long as it is not the same Roland from the books before he finds the horn and starts the journey over any characterizations after that I'm fine with taking liberties with.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 05/04/17 8:16:48 AM #23:	It's the same Roland. --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:878449491] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>It's the same Roland.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 8:49:50 AM #24:	pegusus123456 posted... It's the same Roland. Lame. --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878450439] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>It's the same Roland.</quote> Lame.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ilishe 05/04/17 8:56:18 AM #25:	It's Roland but it takes place ~~after the ending~~ . Anything can happen this last time around. The wheel spins. --- ~Phoenix Nine~ ~Victory needs no explanation; defeat allows none.~ <cite>Ilishe posted [p:878450611] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>It's Roland but it takes place after the ending . Anything can happen this last time around. The wheel spins.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wolfenstein2000 05/04/17 8:57:49 AM #26:	As a huge fan of The Dark Tower I have no issue with him being played by Idris Elba. That guy is amazing. --- Hail to the King, baby. <cite>Wolfenstein2000 posted [p:878450652] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>As a huge fan of The Dark Tower I have no issue with him being played by Idris Elba. That guy is amazing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 05/04/17 9:04:54 AM #27:	_Goggalor_ posted... pegusus123456 posted... It's the same Roland. Lame. Cuz he's black? --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:878450856] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>_Goggalor_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>It's the same Roland.</quote> Lame.</quote> Cuz he's black?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 9:31:59 AM #28:	Wolfenstein2000 posted... As a huge fan of The Dark Tower I have no issue with him being played by Idris Elba. That guy is amazing. Why do people always say this? What is so great about Idris? I only know two of his roles and he was merely "good". --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878451866] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>Wolfenstein2000 posted...</cite> <quote>As a huge fan of The Dark Tower I have no issue with him being played by Idris Elba. That guy is amazing.</quote> Why do people always say this? What is so great about Idris? I only know two of his roles and he was merely "good".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 05/04/17 9:33:50 AM #29:	So a good actor got the part What's the problem --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:878451940] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>So a good actor got the part What's the problem</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Goggalor_ 05/04/17 9:38:38 AM #30:	pegusus123456 posted... So a good actor got the part What's the problem "Good" is not good enough for some fans. TDT is an epic odysee of characters, and some of us are attached to the way it was written. I just think someone like Clint in his younger days or Josh Brolin/Jeffrey Dean Morgan fit the Roland from the books perfectly. If all of them can act well, including Idris, but only one doesn't look the part, why should it go to that person? --- Now Playing-The Last of Us Remastered <cite>_Goggalor_ posted [p:878452129] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote><cite>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>So a good actor got the part What's the problem</quote> "Good" is not good enough for some fans. TDT is an epic odysee of characters, and some of us are attached to the way it was written. I just think someone like Clint in his younger days or Josh Brolin/Jeffrey Dean Morgan fit the Roland from the books perfectly. If all of them can act well, including Idris, but only one doesn't look the part, why should it go to that person?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ilishe 05/05/17 4:52:13 AM #31:	Javier Bardem would have probably killed it too. --- ~Phoenix Nine~ ~Victory needs no explanation; defeat allows none.~ <cite>Ilishe posted [p:878508718] in So Jake an... [t:75310101]...</cite> <quote>Javier Bardem would have probably killed it too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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