As a big-budget tentpole, The Running Man is likely to stay in theaters for the maximum time of 45 days. That means it might be on or around December 29, 2025 when The Running Man arrives on Paramount+. Why not ring in 2026 with some satirical dystopia?

Before checking out the 2025 version, it might be worth going back to watch the 1987 adaptation of "The Running Man."

Even Stephen King is aghast at what he guessed correctly when he penned the dystopian novel in the early 1970s.

Glen Powell stars in the Stephen King sci-fi thriller "The Running Man," with a stark social warning in the final weekend before holiday movie season starts in earnest.

It's better than Arnold Schwarzenegger's 1987 version, but King's prophetic tale of violence-as-entertainment-as-control has little future shock left.

The first was “Predator.” The second was “The Running Man,” an adaptation of a Richard Bachman (née Stephen King) novel. The “Predator” franchise has thrived in the intervening years, spawning a total of nine film installments(!

Let's make this simple. You want to know if there are any mid- or post-credits scenes in The Running Man. The answer is no, though the entirety of the closing credits are accompanied by some in-universe imagery that does add a bit to the world of the film and where things go after the conclusion.

Badlands driving the weekend conversation, their box office performance continues to draw industry attention. The Running Man is aiming for a strong debut. Analysts are comparing its projections to the second-week results of Badlands.