New look at Glen Powell in Reboot of 'The Running Man'

To the new “IT” actor of Hollywood, Glen Powellprojects projects.

After starring box office hits as Hit Man, Anyone but You y Twisters, Powell Star the reboot of The Running Manof the filmmaker Edgar Wrightbased on Stephen King's novel, which is close to premiere.

Paramount Pictures presented one New official image of the movie entitled The survivor In our market. The look is focused on Powell like Ben Richards, a man who participates in a deadly televised game to earn the money he desperately needs to save his family.

The image shared by Empire Magazine is available at the end of the note.

On his most recent role, Powell shares the following to the environment:

“I like the common and current man who faces extraordinary adversities. EThe whole world chases it, trying to kill him. Can you survive?, Can you save your family? It's a simple and great story. “

Based on the 1982 King novel (which later became a 1987 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger), The survivor It develops in a dystopian society where a contest faces the contestants, called “runners”, against murderers also known as “hunters.”

This is Wright's most recent feature film, after directing Last Night in Soho (2021).

In addition to Powell in the main role, the cast has Colman Domingo (Sing Sing), Katy O’Brian (Love Lies Bleeding), Josh Brolin (Sicario), Lee Pace (Guardians of the Galaxy), y Michael Cera (The Phoenician Scheme).

Official synopsis:

“In the near future,” the survivor “is the program of greatest audience on television: a mortal competition where contestants, known as runners, must survive 30 days while they are persecuted by professional murderers. Each movement is transmitted to a blood thirsty for blood and every day increases the reward in cash. But ruthless producer of the program, Dan Killian (Josh Brolin), to join the game as a last resort.

Wright co -written the script with Michael Bacall (Scott Pilgrim vs the World, 21 Jump Street, Project X). It is based on King's novel.

The feature film is produced by Simon Kinberg, Nira Park, and Edgar Wright. The executive producers are George Linder, James Biddle, Rachel Prior, Audrey Chon, Pete Chiappetta, Anthony Tittanegro, and Andrew Lary.

Paramount plans the premiere of The survivor In cinemas for November 6 in Latin Americaand the November 7 in the United States.