Glen Powell Needed Stephen King’s Approval to Star in ‘Running Man’: ‘I Had to Wait’ for Him to Watch ‘Hit Man’ and ‘Hope That I Still Had a Role in the Morning’

Before he could officially sign on to star in Edgar Wright's film adaptation of "The Running Man," Glen Powell had to get ...

Glen Powell Was Offered The Running Man, Then Stressed Out When He Found Out Stephen King Was Going To Watch One Of His Movies Before Saying Yes

Adam Driver was not done with the Star Wars universe and pitched Lucasfilm and Disney a spinoff that would’ve been a direct ...

Stephen King Had Final Approval Over Running Man's Most Important Star

Before Glen Powell could be confirmed as the lead star for The Running Man he needed to earn the approval of Stephen King.

"It's Terrible": Stephen King Could Have Blocked Glen Powell From Starring in 'The Running Man'

T he 2025 adaptation of the Stephen King novel The Running Man will surely further cement Glen Powell 's status as a leading ...

Glen Powell Reveals He Had To Be Approved For ‘The Running Man’ Role By Stephen King

Glen Powell had to wait for official approval from author Stephen King to star in the forthcoming 'The Running Man' from ...

Say Goodbye to a Beloved Sci-Fi Stephen King Adaptation Ahead of the Remake

Ahead of Edgar Wright's remake, Stephen King's The Running Man, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, is set to depart Netflix.

Glen Powell Reveals He Had to Get Stephen King’s Approval to Lead

Glen Powell revealed that he had to get Stephen King's sign-off before he could play the lead role of Ben Richards in the new ...

Glen Powell reveals Stephen King had final say on his casting in ‘The Running Man’

At New York Comic Con, Glen Powell revealed that author Stephen King had the final say on his casting in Edgar Wright's 'The ...

The Running Man 2025: Inside Glen Powell's Bold Gamble on Stephen King's Most Disturbing Story Yet

The Running Man 2025 sees Glen Powell tackle Stephen King's darkest story yet in Edgar Wright's brutal, high-stakes remake ...
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Glen Powell Hoped He Still Had The Lead Role in THE RUNNING MAN After Stephen King Watched HIT MAN

Before Glen Powell could officially suit up for Edgar Wright’s upcoming film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Running Man , ...

Stephen King Had to Approve a Major Part of the New ‘Running Man’

In an appearance at New York Comic Con, Powell, who has starred in movies like Twisters and Top Gun: Maverick, explained how The Running Man director Edgar Wright told him about King’s stipulation for ...

Stephen King's Pseudonym Is Having a Big Box Office Year, but There's One Story That Will Never Be Adapted

Rage centers on Charlie Decker, a troubled high school student who shoots his algebra teacher and takes his classmates ...