One tricky thing about writing dystopian fiction with staying power is that the future eventually catches up with you. Stephen King's 1982 novel The Running Man takes place in 2025. In his vision of, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Hughes is an entertainment writer covering cinema and genre TV. Stephen King’s The Running Man enters the box office race ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Stephen King made you walk. Now he’s making you run! In the year 2025, the United States has devolved into a dystopian dictatorship where the ultra-wealthy have all control and ...

The pairing of director Edgar Wright telling a story from Stephen King is beyond exciting. One is known for electric, pulse-pounding films full of heart, humor, and action. The other is responsible ...

The actor stars as an Everyman battling it out in a near-future but familiarly dystopian America in the director Edgar Wright’s new version of the Stephen King novel. By Manohla Dargis When you ...

“The Running Man,” the second adaptation of Stephen King’s 1982 dystopian thriller, can’t decide whether it wants to run a sprint or a marathon. On one hand, it’s a pulse-pounding blitz of kinetic ...

King's 1982 novel was set in the year 2025, in a world with widespread poverty, mass surveillance, and giant corporations. The newest film version... One tricky thing about writing dystopian fiction ...