As Stephen King fans await the release of the new adaptation of his dystopian novel The Running Man, director Edgar Wright and star Glen Powell have addressed the main plot and how it reflects modern times. In The Running Man, a future society is obsessed with reality television, and the most popular show follows contestants fighting for their lives. A competitor by the name of Ben Richards is forced to enter the game because of financial hardship. In order to win $1 billion, he must do everything it takes to stay alive for 30 days.

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