Los Angeles, Jan. 4 -- Filmmaker Mike Flanagan appears to be inching closer to bringing his series adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Dark Tower' to life, three years after it was announced.

As per Deadline, the acclaimed horror filmmaker described the upcoming series as an "oil tanker". Offering an update on his and Trevor Macy's take on King's book series, Flanagan said, "It's moving. We've got a lot of scripts done for it. It's the first priority."

Earlier in 2022, Flanagan opened up about his plans for the series adaptation, stating that he had completed a pilot script and is looking forward to a five-season run, followed by two standalone movies, as per Deadline.

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