19 Nov 2025

Review : The Running Man

From At The Movies, 7:08 pm on 19 November 2025

The Running Man is set in a world of extreme poverty where the only way out is via high-paying reality TV shows. The most popular one is The Running Man where contestants are hunted down by the general public and killed. Ben Richards (Glen Powell) has to survive 30 days. Based on a Stephen King book, it's directed by Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead).

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