{"id":9717,"date":"2025-11-07T04:58:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T04:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=9717"},"modified":"2025-11-07T04:59:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T04:59:21","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%ac-glen-powells-new-film-the-running-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=9717","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfac Glen Powell&#8217;s New Film: The Running Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Glen Powell stars in <b>The Running Man<\/b>, a dystopian action thriller film set for release in theaters on <b>November 14, 2025<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Plot:<\/b> The film is based on the 1982 novel by <b>Stephen King<\/b> (originally published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman). Set in a near-future society, it centers on a deadly reality show where contestants, or &#8220;Runners,&#8221; must survive 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins. Powell plays the lead, <b>Ben Richards<\/b>, a working-class father who enters the game to afford medicine for his sick daughter.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Director:<\/b> <b>Edgar Wright<\/b> (known for <i>Shaun of the Dead<\/i> and <i>Baby Driver<\/i>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Key Cast Members (mentioned in the article\/search results):<\/b> Glen Powell, Colman Domingo (plays the show&#8217;s host, &#8220;Bobby T&#8221;), Lee Pace (plays a hunter, Evan McCone), Emilia Jones, Josh Brolin (plays the show&#8217;s producer, Dan Killian), and Michael Cera.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Note:<\/b> This 2025 film is the <b>second adaptation<\/b> of King&#8217;s novel, following the 1987 film that starred Arnold Schwarzenegger.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2708\ufe0f <i>Top Gun: Maverick<\/i> Box Office<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The article highlights the massive financial success of <b>Top Gun: Maverick<\/b> (2022), in which both Cruise and Powell starred.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Metric<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Concrete Number<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Global Box Office Gross<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Nearly $1.5 billion<\/b> (The search results cite a worldwide gross of <b>$1,495,696,292<\/b> or <b>$1,452,163,362<\/b>, depending on the source)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>United States Gross Rank<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The film became the <b>fifth-highest-grossing movie of all time in the United States<\/b>. 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