Edgar Wright’s ‘The Running Man’ Sprints to Paramount+ Tomorrow

January 13, 2026 Bloody Disgusting

From director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World), The Running Man will stream exclusively on Paramount+ tomorrow, January 13.

Based on the 1982 novel by Stephen King, the dystopian action thriller stars Glen Powell.

In a near-future society, ‘The Running Man’ is the top-rated show on television—a deadly competition where contestants, known as Runners, must survive 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins, with every move broadcast to a bloodthirsty public and each day bringing a greater cash reward.

Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class...