2025 was a big year for dystopian movies about deathly competitors based on the work of Stephen King.

From a distance, the third tentpole bet on Powell was in it to win it with Baby Driver filmmaker Edgar Wright attached to direct and re-co-adapt the Stephen King tome (penned under the author’s ...

With Now You See Me 3 and The Running Man opening together, their releases have quickly become major industry talking points. The new heist sequel drew attention for how it compares to earlier films ...

While there was plenty of appeal behind the two biggest movies to hit the big screen starting Nov. 14, 2025, the early projections ultimately did not tell the entire story. While the Glen Powell-led ...

Find out where to stream “The Running Man” reboot online, including the release date, platforms, and how to watch.

Spoilers ahead for the plot and ending of The Running Man. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: In a dystopian future, a desperate underclass willingly submits to a dangerous competition where ...

*Hands down, “The Running Man” wins as the 2025 Best Film. Think “I’m as mad as hell and I’m not gonna take this anymore” (words of Peter Finch in “Network”), “Let them eat cake” (Marie Antoinette), ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. The Running Man, Paramount’s action-packed thriller starring ...

“The Running Man” is getting another shot at adaptation success. The Stephen King novel, which he published under his pen name Richard Bachman, was first adapted in 1987 and starred Arnold ...

The Running Man survives but Edgar Wright and Glen Powell get caught between the bleak sci-fi of Stephen King’s novel and the campy satire of the Arnold Schwarzenegger version. In a near-future ...

BOTTOM LINE Arnold Schwarzenegger’s cheesiest movie is now also Glen Powell’s thanks to this plodding, uninspired remake. The time seems right to readapt Stephen King’s 1982 novel "The Running Man," ...