US EditionYes, ‘The Running Man’ Is a Remake of One of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Best Movies
- Glen Powell stars in a new adaptation of The Running Man, set to release in theaters on Nov. 7, 2025, as reported by Paramount Pictures.
- The original 1987 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger features the character Ben Richards.
- The new film follows a plot closer to the original book rather than the 1987 version, with characters and storylines adapted accordingly.
- Director Edgar Wright emphasized that Powell's character is a regular man, highlighting the importance of authenticity in the adaptation.
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I'm never mad when I get an update on Glen Powell. Whether he's reuniting with Lewis Pullman and Danny Ramirez, hanging out with Lily James, or supporting Sydney Sweeney. And after a whirlwind run of Top Gun: Maverick, Twisters, and Anyone But You, our favorite Glen is back in The Running Man, a new movie (inspired by the Stephen King novel) that's giving both The Hunger Games and Emma Roberts' Nerve. Here's everything you need to know about The…
See the Original 'The Running Man' Cast Side-by-Side with the New Iteration’s Stars
Glen Powell is taking on Arnold Schwarzenegger's 1987 role of Ben Richards in the upcoming version of 'The Running Man'TriStar Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection;Paramount Pictures Arnold Schwarzenegger in "The Running Man" in 1987 and Glen Powell in the 2025 version of "The Running Man."NEED TO KNOWIn 1987, Arnold Schwarzenegger became an everyday hero battling for his life in the hit film The Running ManThe film was based on the 1982 Stephen…
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Director Edgar Wright brings a touch of humor to the dark universe imagined by Stephen King in the trailer of his adaptation of The Running Man, mixing comedy and dystopic science fiction to offer a new reading of the cult novel.
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