Edgar Wright's take on The Running Man is a more faithful adaptation of Stephen King's novel than the 1987 movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, but the Cornetto trilogy director still made some changes to the source material.
One of the biggest alterations is the movie's ending – we won't spoil it here, of course, but it differs from the book. However, Wright reveals that he and co-writer Michael Bacall (who he previously worked with on Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) got King's seal of approval on their new conclusion.
