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

The Running Man creator Stephen King has hailed the upcoming movie adaptation as 'fantastic'

Stephen King thinks The Running Man is “a bipartisan thrill ride”.

The upcoming movie will be the second adaptation of King’s 1982 thriller novel of the same name, and as The Running Man nears its November 2025 release, the 78-year-old author has hailed the film as the “Die Hard for our time”.

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