Overview
- Paramount unveiled the third and final trailer for The Running Man on November 10 as the movie enters its last week before release.
- The film opens in theaters on November 12 in the UK and November 14 in the US.
- Wright frames the project as a closer adaptation of King’s 1982 book rather than a remake of the 1987 Schwarzenegger film.
- Stephen King reviewed the screenplay and approved the revised ending, according to Wright.
- Glen Powell leads the cast as Ben Richards, with Josh Brolin, Lee Pace, Michael Cera, Emilia Jones, William H. Macy, Colman Domingo, Katy O’Brian, and Daniel Ezra; Wright co-wrote with Michael Bacall and produced with Nira Park and Simon Kinberg.