The Dark Tower Trailer Breakdown: 25 Things You Need To See

11. All Hail The Crimson King

Dark Tower Matthew McConaughey Crimson King
Columbia Pictures

Keen-eyed viewers may have noticed a blink-and-you'll-miss-it shot of the Man in Black walking through a building and finding graffiti that reads, "All Hail the Crimson King".

The Crimson King is, as already mentioned, the series' ultimate antagonist, and though it's fairly unlikely he'll have much if any presence here beyond some sort of Snoke-esque cameo tease, it's still a fun moment for book fans to feast their eyes on.

Apparently McConaughey is trying to catch the entire rainbow after dealing with the Yellow King in True Detective...

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