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Mike Flanagan's Dark Tower Series Needs To Explore More of Roland's Parents and their History

Written by Alyssa Avina
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The tragedy of Roland's parents shaped Roland into the hero of Stephen King's grand and epic saga.

When it comes to the upcoming adaption of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series by Mike Flanagan, there is no more important character to this story than Roland Deschain, the last of the legendary Gunslingers. Considered the knights of the realm, the Gunslingers were protectors and fought against the forces of evil, but sadly lost to the powerful John Farson (with the help of the undermining Marten Broadcloak, aka Randall Flagg. Yet before Roland was left alone on his journey to the Dark Tower, there were two pivotal figures in his life that made Roland who he was: Gabrielle and Steven Deschain.

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