The Running Man cast continues to grow, with The Hollywood Reporter noting that William H. Macy has joined the all-star ensemble cast of Edgar Wright’s adaptation of the Stephen King classic. The Emmy winner and Academy Award-nominated actor is set to play the role of a man who assists Ben Richards (played by Glen Powell) … Read more
Michael Cera is set to reunite with Edgar Wright on The Running Man, with Emilia Jones also joining the cast. Edgar Wright’s The Running Man will be a little Scott Pilgrim reunion, as THR reports that Michael Cera is set to appear in the new adaptation. Emilia Jones, best known for Locke & Key and … Read more
Josh Brolin has been cast in Edgar Wright’s reimagining of The Running Man. In April 2024, it was announced that Hit Man and Top Gun: Maverick’s Glen Powell had been tapped to star in a new version of The Running Man directed by Wright. The film is based on the 1982 novel of the same … Read more
Daniel Ezra of the TV series All American has joined Glen Powell and Katy O’Brian in Edgar Wright’s take on The Running Man Three years have gone by since it was announced that Edgar Wright was coming on board to direct a new take on the novel The Running Man, which was written by Stephen King under his … Read more
Although his star is on the rise, Glen Powell was not going to let an opportunity pass him by to fight for the lead role in Wright’s upcoming remake. Glen Powell’s stock rose significantly since his turn as the traditional team antagonist in Top Gun: Maverick, which followed in the footsteps of Val Kilmer’s Iceman … Read more
Edgar Wright is getting behind the camera to direct Sydney Sweeney’s anticipated reimagining of Barbarella. When Sydney Sweeney brandishes a curiously phallic laser gun for her reimagining of Barbarella, she could be doing so under the watchful eye of Edgar Wright (Last Night in Soho, Baby Driver, Scott Pilgrim vs the World). According to Deadline, Wright is in talks … Read more
Sydney Sweeney will star in a new version of the cult sci-fi film Barbarella — directed by one of the kings of modern cult movies, Edgar Wright. The first Barbarella film was released in 1968 and starred Jane Fonda as the scantily-clad heroine traversing the spaceways, based on the character from French comics by Jean-Claude Forest. While the film was … Read more
Edgar Wright’s reboot of The Running Man is in active development. The 49-year-old director is working on a movie based on Stephen King’s novel of the same name and has promised that his take will be more faithful to the story than the 1987 dystopian flick that starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. Edgar told the Happy Sad … Read more
Edgar Wright wishes that franchises would take more breathers, allowing anticipation to build and let fans gets excited again. Major franchises such as Marvel and DC typically announce years’ worth of projects at once, and Edgar Wright is longing for the days when major tentpoles had a bit of breathing room between them. Edgar Wright … Read more
After over nine years since Edgar Wright exited from Marvel Studios’ first Ant-Man movie, the British filmmaker has revealed some new interesting details about his original vision for the Paul Rudd-led movie. On Instagram, Wright responded to a fan’s question about the difference between his version of Ant-Man and Peyton Reed’s 2015 movie. The Shaun … Read more