Stephen King is unimpressed with Universal’s decision not to move forward on Ron Howard’s adaptation of the author’s Dark Tower series. “I’m sorry Universal passed, but not really surprised,†he told Entertainment Weekly. “Maybe they feel it would be better to stick with those fast and furious racing boys. I trust Ron Howard to get Roland and his friends before the camera somewhere else. He’s very committed to the project.†You tell ‘em. [InsideMovies/EW]