A remake of Running Man is in preparation
Running Man is one of many films based on a Stephen King book to have been produced. Released in 1987, the feature film is set in a dystopian future. In the United States, cultural activities are now banned. To prevent any revolt, the government organizes itself game shows where contestants must fight to survive. In this context we find a police officer who refused to fire on a crowd of demonstrators forced to participate.
More than thirty-five years after the release of Paul Michael Glaser’s film, a remake is in preparation. One of the most sought after actors in Hollywood today was chosen to wear it: Glen Powell. He will succeed Arnold Schwarzenegger, who played the lead role in the original film. And now we know who will face Glen Powell in the new version of Running Man.
Josh Brolin in final negotiations for villain role
Second Expiration, Josh Brolin is in final negotiations to incarnate Glenn Powell’s main opponent in the remake of Running Man. Unless there are any surprises, he should get the role soon. He would play the man who created the game show that the main character must participate in. In the 1987 film, Richard Dawson played this role.
The cast of the remake of Running Man so it continues to expand. In addition to Glen Powell and therefore probably soon Josh Brolin, Karl Glusman, Katy O’Brian and Daniel Ezra were recruited for the film. Lee Pace he also recently joined the cast. He will play another villain in the film. His role will be that of a game show participant tasked with tracking down the character played by Glen Powell.
The film already has a release date
The remake of Running Man will be carried out by Edgar Wright. As is his custom with the films he directs, the Englishman is also responsible for the screenplay of his new project. This time he co-wrote the screenplay with Michael Bacall. The two men have already written the screenplay together Scott Pellegrino.
The new version of Running Man it already has a release date. The feature film will be available in French cinemas starting from November 19, 2025.
Source: Cine Serie
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