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Stephen King gave Glen Powell his blessing for ‘The Running Man’ after watching his best role

I mean...it is his best movie!

The Mary Sue

Stephen King approved Glen Powell's casting in The Running Man

Glen Powell needed his Running Man casting to be approved by Stephen King.

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Glen Powell Was Offered The Running Man, Then Stressed Out When He Found Out Stephen King Was Going To Watch One Of His Movies Before Saying Yes

Glen Powell's next acting gig depended on what Stephen King thought of an earlier performance.

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The Running Man, Terminator, and more: Movies that Made Arnold Schwarzenegger a legend

He is a living legend after all.

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Stephen King says it’s 'fantastic' - Epic Running Man trailer wows fans

80s camp is swapped for dystopian grit in a fresh take - and even the horror master himself is impressed

Evening Standard

Horror legend Stephen King compares Shaun of the Dead director's upcoming adaptation of his sci-fi novel The Running Man to Die Hard: "I've seen it and it's fantastic"

Stephen King shares big praise for upcoming movie The Running Man

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‘Die Hard for our time!’ Stephen King raves about The Running Man

With the movie just a month away, Stephen King has hailed The Running Man as “a bipartisan thrill ride”.

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Edgar Wright on bringing nuances to ‘The Running Man’: “I think we have scenes that hopefully have the same emotion” [EXCLUSIVE]

I cannot wait to see what the team has done when The Running Man hits theaters on November 14.

The Mary Sue

'Running Man' Trailer Reveals The True Meaning Of Its Strange Premise

The Edgar Wright movie contains a message of hope under its non-stop action.

Inverse

Watch Glen Powell run for his life in a new look at Edgar Wright’s take on a Stephen King classic

He's running and running

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Running Man star Glen Powell got told last-minute he needed Stephen King's nod after taking the role

"By the way, you have to be approved by Stephen King"

Total Film

Glen Powell had to get Stephen King approval for Running Man role

Edgar Wright was only able to cast Glen Powell in The Running Man reboot after getting Stephen King's approval.

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NYCC 2025: Glen Powell Recalls the Most Terrifying Night of His Life Waiting for Stephen King

Glen Powell says he spent one of the most nerve-wracking nights of his career waiting for an email from Stephen King. Speaking onstage at New York Comic Con, the actor revealed that before officially landing the lead in Edgar Wright's new adaptation of The Running Man, King himself had to…

Latin Times

The 15 best horror comedies that will have you laughing from behind your sofa

Our picks of the best horror comedies for a gruesome laugh

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Glen Powell is a father figure…to Brisket

Cue up the George Michael.

Inverse

The Most Exciting Stephen King Thriller Is Changing The Book’s Bleak Ending

'The Running Man' is running away from its problematic finale.

Total Film

Edgar Wright's adaptation of The Running Man will change the book's ending, but it got Stephen King's seal of approval: "I think you did a great job"

The creator of the Running Man competition signed off on its new finale.

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The Running Man Won’t Have Stephen King’s Controversial Ending, And Edgar Wright Admits Getting The Author’s Approval Of The Changes Was ‘Nerve-Wracking’

Arriving in theaters November 14.

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Total Film

James Gunn confirms Marvel exists in the DCU just as the DC Universe exists in the MCU, says Edgar Wright would have directed DC reality's Guardians of the Galaxy films

"I've created DC in the Marvel Universe. And I've created Marvel within the DC Universe. Pretty Cool"

Euronews

From Hollywood to politics: The most moving tributes paid to Hollywood legend Robert Redford

Euronews Culture shares some of the biggest and most moving tributes to Robert Redford, a towering figure whose six-decade career will be remembered as one of the greatest in cinema.

Inverse

Netflix Just Quietly Added Stephen King's Most Underrated Dystopian Thriller

Can 'The Running Man' really be improved? Let's rewatch the original and find out.

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Glen Powell wanted to be 'a bit of a weapon' in The Running Man

Actor Glen Powell has revealed he wanted to be "a bit of a weapon" for his starring role in The Running Man reboot so he threw himself into working out.

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Glen Powell reveals how Chris Pratt's Guardians of the Galaxy role changed his own career

Glen Powell has opened up on the impact Chris Pratt in Guardians of the Galaxy had on Hollywood's approach to leading men.

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Glen Powell Revealed One Sprinting-Related Note He Gave For The Running Man, And I Think His Buddy Tom Cruise Would Be Proud

It's called "The Running Man" for a reason.

Total Film

Upcoming Stephen King movies and TV shows in 2026 and beyond

From The Dark Tower to Carrie, here's every upcoming Stephen King project coming your way

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