The Long Walk reviews are in, hailing the "harrowing" thriller as "one of the best Stephen King adaptations ever made".

Downton Abbey 3 and Spinal Tap 2 may be hitting cinema screens this weekend, but so is the latest Stephen King adaptation, The Long Walk.

Based on his 1979 novel of the same name, the survival thriller starring Mark Hamill is set in a dystopian USA ruled by a totalitarian regime. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT

The simple but harrowing premise is this: a group of young men enter an annual contest in which they must continue to walk at a speed of at least 3 miles per hour, or be executed, until there is one winner.

Reviews are in with a 95% Rotten Tomatoes score and are praising the new movie as not only one of the best films of the year but also one of the

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