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‘The Long Walk’ Review: Francis Lawrence’s Stephen King Adaptation Is Bleak, Bruising and Emotionally Affecting

Dystopian cinema specialist Frances Lawrence directs this adaptation of 'The Long Walk,' one of Stephen King's grimmest novels.

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Performed by Francis Lawrence, 'The Long Walk' is presented as an apocalyptic 'thriller' passed in a comprehensive America, in which a group of young people participate in a race without stopping, obliged to keep a minimum speed under penalty of execution. The closing of the festival, which will have its epicenter in S. Jorge, will be held with the exhibition of 'The Home', a terrorist account by James DeMonaco, passed into a home of rest for th…

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A sci-fi parable of the Vietnam War was written by young Stephen King with "The Long Walk. America's youth is heated up in a deadly competition. "The Tribute of Panem" director Francis Lawrence makes clear references to Trump's rule.

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