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Glen Powell Says Arnold Schwarzenegger Gave Him His ‘Full Blessing’ to Star in a ‘Running Man’ Remake
Glen Powell got Arnold Schwarzenegger's blessing to lead a Running Man remake.
Glen Powell got the go-ahead from Arnold Schwarzenegger to take on the role of Ben Richards in a remake of his 1987 action flick “The Running Man.” At a launch event for his new condiment line, Smash Kitchen, Powell told People that he spoke to Schwarzenegger via FaceTime and got his blessing to reprise the role. “Arnold gave us his blessing,” he said, sharing that he and director Edgar Wright contacted Schwarzenegger before the remake began filming. Powell appeared earlier this week at Cinemacon alongside costars Colman Domingo and Josh Brolin to premiere first-look footage from the new “Running Man.” “This game is no game…life and death run wild,” Domingo’s character tells Powell in the trailer.
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