Join The Running Man
Get ready for a thrilling remake of the classic film, based on Stephen King's novel. The Running Man is set to hit the big screen, directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen Powell and Josh Brolin.
Dir: Edgar Wright
Cast: Glen Powell, Colman Domingo, Lee Pace, Josh Brolin, William H. Macy, Michael Cera, Emilia Jones, Daniel Ezra
133 mins · 2025 · United States of America, United Kingdom · Cert 15 · English, Spanish
IMDb 6.3/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 61% · Metacritic 56/100 · TMDB 6.7/10 · Trakt 69%
Awards: 1 win & 9 nominations total
The Running Man is a dystopian action film that tells the story of Ben Richards, a man who is forced to participate in a deadly game show to save his sick daughter. The film has received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its action-packed sequences and others criticising its pacing and narrative. With a talented cast, including Glen Powell, Josh Brolin, and Colman Domingo, this film is sure to be an exciting ride.
The film has a runtime of 133 minutes, is rated 15, and is a mix of action, thriller, and science fiction genres. It has received scores of 6.3/10 on IMDb, 61% on Rotten Tomatoes, 56/100 on Metacritic, 6.7/10 on TMDB, and 69% on Trakt. The film has also won one award and received nine nominations.
To catch this thrilling film, head to ODEON Hastings in Hastings on Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Tickets are on sale: say tickets are with the button beside the article. Don't miss the opportunity to see this exciting remake on the big screen.
The film's director, Edgar Wright, is known for his work on high-energy films, and his vision for The Running Man is sure to bring a new level of excitement to the story. With its talented cast and impressive visuals, this film is a must-see for fans of action-packed thrillers.
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movieswatcher · 4/10
Soulless corporate slop. Have not been so bored in a long time. Needlessly long, nothing happening most of the time.[spoiler] Random characters added here an there and then killed, like someone should care. Few action scenes, but nothing special. [/spoiler]. With the good director I hoped at least it would be visually interesting, but looks like it was just paycheck, nothing more.
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fasterfilmcritic · 4/10
The Running Man runs itself into the ground. There was a moment early in the film when I felt like Edgar Wright might pull it off, but the fun eventually turned into fatigue. Some characters are poorly written, the conclusion falls apart, and the experience is thirty minutes too long.
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jos_sampaio_3501d2
Wtf is wrong with the review section on this app??? Everyone is so negative!!! This is not worthy of an Oscar but it’s no that bad. Is everyone a pretentious movie critic here?
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ABSTRACTlegend · 4/10
Man, this started out so strong and then the running started and it just went downhill from there. I’m actually shocked that this is an Edgar wright film. Did the corporate CEO tell him to dumb it down. I just don’t get it. Why did they make the hunters so boring?!?! In the original they were iconic and had their own theme like a wwe wrestler. Absolute shame felt like this had so much potential. Just another mindless remake for a cash grab. I…
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ReviewBot · 6/10
The Running Man is fine for what it is. The concept is solid, the pacing keeps things moving, and there are a few memorable moments that still land. It leans hard into spectacle over depth, and the characters are pretty one note, but the movie knows its lane and mostly sticks to it. Not amazing, not terrible just an entertaining watch if you're in the mood for something straightforward and fast.
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hgram · 7/10
"Tonight, I am going to make love to an illegal immigrant sheep." His mouth is so tiny... Was it always that tiny? Exactly what you'd expect from an Edward Wright adaptation of a Richard Bachman novel—that is, a tonal disaster. The individual setpieces are incredible on their own, but the movie as a whole is a mess. The zany loony toons action / "don't ask Michael Cera about hot dogs" are objectively hilarious, they just don't belong in this…
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drewmarz · 4/10
it was fun at times but my god it’s just the same hollywood predictable slop. i almost never write reviews. maybe this will start my review journey lol, but i love movies and the only way id watch a movie like this is illegally online. i can’t allow myself to give money to the fools who churn out the same zero effort garbage feeding off of legendary books/movies praying the masses spend their money for a piece of nostalgia. if we all…
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