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Now You Don't' is headed for the top of box office charts, while Glen Powell's 'The Running Man' is slower down in second.
Edgar Wright cast Glen Powell in The Running Man not just because he's a talented actor, but because of what he represents.
One minor The Running Man SPOILER is ahead. Glen Powell’s role as Ben Richards in The Running Man marks the second time the Stephen King character has been adapted for film following the 1987 version starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Glen Powell puts a new spin on an Arnold Schwarzenegger role in "The Running Man." Watch that this weekend plus Netflix's Eddie Murphy documentary.
If I told you this is the plot of a 2025 movie adapted from a novel by Stephen King (writing under the pen name Richard Bachman), that would at least narrow it down to two films — The Long Walk, which came out in September,
The new Running Man is here, and it's even more amped-up and poignant than the pulpy Arnold Schwarzenegger original. This Running Man—directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen Powell—is also much closer to the text of the original Stephen King book.
And on Apple TV, a touching and surprisingly funny new documentary about the poet Andrea Gibson and their struggle with cancer.
Glen Powell is playing Ben Richards in 'The Running Man,' taking on a role first played by Arnold Schwarzenegger