Josh Brolin Joins Glen Powell in Edgar Wright's 'The Running Man' Remake

The film, based on Stephen King's novel, is set for a November 2025 release with a more faithful adaptation of the original story.

Josh Brolin is confirmed to play the role of the ruthless game show producer in Edgar Wright's adaptation of 'The Running Man'.
Glen Powell stars as the protagonist, a desperate man participating in the deadly game show to secure money for his daughter.
Katy O’Brian is cast as one of the contestants in the dystopian game show setting.
The film will be directed by Edgar Wright, who co-wrote the script with Michael Bacall, aiming for a more faithful take on Stephen King's 1982 novel.
Principal photography is planned to begin in London early next year, with a theatrical release scheduled for November 21, 2025.