The Running Man
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The Running Man is getting a new movie adaptation because Edgar Wright didn’t think Arnold Schwarzenegger lived up to the Stephen King book
Edgar Wright believes the 1987 version of The Running Man didn’t follow the book closely enough – so he made his own adaptation, and it’s coming out next month
October 12, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Running Man Glen Powell reveals the secret Tom Cruise told him about movie running, man
"You don't look as cool as you think you do," Cruise told his Top Gun: Maverick co-star about running on film
September 10, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Squid Game, Hunger Games, The Running Man - Why are death game shows so popular? One psychotherapist has an answer
Alienation, social media, and horrible "internet celebrities" all might have contributed to Squid Game season 3's record-breaking debut on Netflix. If Jordan Conrad is right, at least
July 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Edgar Wright's The Running Man reboot makes Glen Powell as a chaotically unhinged version of Arnold Schwarzenegger's character and we're here for it
Ben Richards of the 80s was an unstoppable killing machine, but Edgar Wright's 2025 The Running Man gives us a beautifully updated version of the character.
July 01, 2025
Trent Cannon
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The Running Man reboot introduces Michael Cera as a dystopian Home Alone kid, and I'm so here for it
Not gonna lie, the beard on Michael Cera's Running Man character (debuted in the trailer) looks a little off. But the invader-smashing booby traps are so, so on.
July 01, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Before The Life of Chuck, Stand By Me, The Running Man, and The Shawshank Redemption showed another side to Stephen King [For Your Consideration]
Stand By Me, The Running Man, and The Shawshank Redemption showed just how versatile movie adaptations of Stephen King books could be decades before The Life of Chuck wowed audiences
June 04, 2025
Graeme McMillan