The Running Man Review, Nouvelle Vague

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4.6 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Run and gun, but not a lot of fun.

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0:24.2	Now look, we're going to do this thing.
0:25.6	We're going to have a conversation.
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0:35.1	The rules are simple.
0:36.3	Survive 30 days.
0:37.7	The entire nation hunting you down.
0:41.3	You'll get your family out of Slumside for good.
0:45.1	The Running Man is back.
0:46.7	Director Edgar Wright revives the 1987 dystopian action film.
0:51.0	No Schwarzenegger this time.
0:52.9	Glenn Powell, along with Josh Brolin and Coleman
0:55.6	Domingo star. Going back even further, Richard Linklater's New Val Vogue. It recreates the making
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1:08.6	What the fuck is happening? Welcome to The Running Man.
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