* Stephen King's The Dark Tower series mentions Discordia in several contexts ; one of the main characters, Mordred Deschain, is from Discordia, and the castle that is home to the main antagonist is called Castle Discordia.

* The secondary / parallel world ( s ) is entered through a portal from the primary world ( e. g. Alice in Wonderland, The Chronicles of Narnia, His Dark Materials, Xanth, The Dark Tower, and Avantasia )

* Lud ( city ), a city in Stephen King's Dark Tower series

* The Punch and Judy show is popular in the town of Mejis in Steven King's The Dark Tower series.

Richard Bachman was also referred to in Stephen King's The Dark Tower series of books.

* Rhea of the Cöos, a character in Stephen King's Dark Tower novels

In 2007, Marvel Comics began publishing comic books based on King's Dark Tower series, followed by adaptations of The Stand in 2008 and The Talisman in 2009.

The eighth Dark Tower volume, The Wind Through the Keyhole, was published in 2012.

** 2003: The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla

** 2005: The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower

** 2005: The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower

In his introduction to the 2003 revised edition of his novel The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, Stephen King revealed that the film was a primary influence for the Dark Tower series, and that Eastwood's character specifically inspired the creation of King's protagonist, Roland Deschain.

Over the course of the game, a lone Aes Sedai must track down a robber following an assault on the White Tower, and prevent the Dark One from being released prematurely.

* Cuthbert Allgood, a character in Stephen King's Dark Tower series

Also, Nenya, one of the Three Rings of Power, was described as the Ring of Adamant, once again the Dark Tower Barad-dûr is described as being a tower of adamant crowned with iron.

* The 20 highest-grossing films of the decade are ( in order from highest to lowest grossing ): Avatar, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, The Dark Knight, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Spider-Man 3, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Finding Nemo, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Shrek the Third.

In the " Dark Ages " period of time, Erik the Swift accidentally gets teleported to the " Swamps of Sorrow ", which is a prominent location in the game Warcraft: Orcs and Humans ( this region was later seen as a ladder map in Warcraft III and as a zone in World of Warcraft ).

*** The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands ( 1991 ), the third novel in the series

Ramesses III ( written as Ramses III ) appears as a playable character in Eternal Champions: Challenge From The Dark Side for the Sega CD.

Sir Edward III was the father of Mary Fitton, a maid of honour to Queen Elizabeth and a candidate for the " Dark Lady " of Shakespeare's sonnets.

# REDIRECT The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands

For example, the role-playing video game The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and the MMORPG Dark Age of Camelot are based on the Gamebryo engine, and the MMORPG Lineage II is based on the Unreal Engine.

They then cancelled Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance III, possibly due to the fact that the second game in the series sales could not match the combined sales of all re-releases of the first game.

* Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance III was in development by Interplay

An example would be the novel Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader, which is part of the Star Wars Expanded Universe ; the novel takes place after the film Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, of which a novelization was also published.

** The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands by Stephen King

* The book is mentioned in passing by a character in The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands, the third book in Stephen King's Dark Tower series.

Other major productions using Shake include the 2005 adaptation of War of the Worlds, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Fantastic Four, Mission Impossible 3, Poseidon, The Incredibles, Hulk, Doctor Who, The Dark Knight and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.

Bloodsport was followed by three sequels, Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite ( 1996 ), Bloodsport III ( 1997 ) and Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite ( 1999 ).

The word cur is also used in the video games The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion mostly by Dark Elves, referring to the character as a ' filthy cur '.

On December 8, 2003, in the midst of serious financial difficulties, Interplay laid off the entire Black Isle Studios staff, which also resulted in the cancellation of Baldur's Gate III: The Black Hound, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance III and the original Fallout 3.

* Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance III ( 2004 )

* Warren Worthington III, a founding member of the Marvel Comics ' X-Men who briefly used the identity " Dark Angel "

# The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands ( 1991 )

* The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands, a 1991 novel by Stephen King

The piece " Battle of the Heroes " that was played in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, during the battle sequence between the Jedi Master Yoda, and Emperor Palpatine, the Dark Lord of the Sith, in the senate chamber on Coruscant, and the simultaneous battle between Anakin Skywalker ( Darth Vader ) and Obi-Wan Kenobi on Mustafar, was inspired by Duel of the Fates but rewritten in a tragic mode.

* Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight # 104: " Spook: Part III " ( with James Dale Robinson, March 1998 )

The Waste Lands is the third book of the The Dark Tower series by Stephen King.

CounterPunch-sourced news stories have frequently featured in the Project Censored annual list of top 25 " underreported, mis-reported, or censored " news stories, including three in 1997 alone (" Dark Alliance: Tuna Free Trade, and Cocaine "; " Corporate America Spends Big $$ on Pro-China PR "; and " U. S. Alone in Blocking Export Ban of Toxic Waste to Third World ").

( see also: The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands ).

In The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands, the book's protagonists, led by the gunslinger Roland, travel from Lud to an alternate reality version of Topeka, Kansas via a supersonic monorail called Blaine.

Cover image of The Waste Lands, Book Three of Stephen King's Dark Tower series