We’re still about eight months away from seeing Edgar Wright‘s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Running Man, and to say anticipations are high would be an understatement. The original 1987 film with Arnold Schwarzenegger is considered a classic today, so the director has a tough task ahead of him to please fans of that movie, while at the same time appeasing King aficionados. He’s at least halfway there thanks to his leading man, Glen Powell, whom Wright says he cast for a very specific reason.
Edgar Wright is still in the thick of filming his version of ‘The Running Man,’ but recently took the time to reveal why he cast Powell in the lead. Read More