First published in 1982 but set in the year 2025 (ever heard of it?), Stephen King’s “The Running Man” takes place in a then-future where the world’s economy has collapsed, America has turned into a ...

Why walk when you can run? The second Stephen King adaptation about a contest to the death for a large cash prize has hit theaters this fall — Edgar Wright’s take on “The Running Man,” which was ...

The Running Man will be released in theaters on November 14. If you’re trying to make a new adaptation of a Stephen King book that’s also a kind-of remake of a cult sci-fi classic from Arnold ...

Decades later, unsettling ideas presented by horror great Stephen King in “The Running Man” continue to resonate. Published in 1982 under the pen name Richard Bachman, “The Running Man” is set in a ...

British filmmaker Edgar Wright ’s new movie “The Running Man” is based on Stephen King’s 1982 novel of the same name and stars one of Hollywood’s rising stars — Glen Powell. This combination had me ...

There are three different versions of The Running Man, with three different endings. The original 1982 book ends one way, the 1987 movie ends another, and now Edgar Wright’s 2025 movie with Glen ...

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The Running Man won’t work for everyone. The film zips along in such an unrelenting way it can feel like whole scenes are missing. It also blurs the line between absurdist comedy, intense action film, ...

Glen Powell says "no war but class war" in the rare Hollywood movie that wants to send audiences home angry — just not at each other. First published in 1982 but set in the year 2025 (ever heard of it ...