The actor was then asked what his next project was: Dark Tower, he answered.

Those rumors are floating around.

I spoke with Stephen King last night.

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On Tuesday, hetweeted at Kingand wrote, How goes it my friend?

So, about theseDark Towerrumors.

What are your thoughts?

Could you put in a good word for me?

Representatives for Paul and Sony did not immediately respond to inquiries about Pauls potential involvement inThe Dark Tower.

King, however, did reply to him.

Indeed I will, the authortweeted back.

Im a big fan.

The Dark Toweris scheduled to arrive in theaters Feb. 17, 2017.