Glen Powell To Star Opposite Edgar Wright And Arnold Schwarzenegger In ‘The Running Man’ Remake

Glen Powell is in negotiations to lead the upcoming 'Running Man' film, a remake of the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger classic.

Edgar Wright is directing the film, with a script by Michael Bacall. Stephen King wrote the original novel.

The Running Man was a dystopian action film set in a future where the government uses criminals to fight for their freedom in a televised game show.

Schwarzenegger played Ben Richards, a cop who is framed for a crime he didn’t commit and is forced to participate in the Running Man.

Powell is reportedly in talks to play Richards, a role originally played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1987 film

The Running Man is one of Schwarzenegger’s most iconic roles, and it will be interesting to see how Powell brings his own take to the character.

Wright is a talented director with a knack for action and comedy, so he seems like a good fit for the material.

Bacall is a talented screenwriter who has worked on films such as Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and 21 Jump Street.

The Running Man is a classic film, and it will be interesting to see how Wright, Bacall, and Powell bring it to life for a new generation of audiences.

The Running Man is set to begin filming in early 2023.