In this episode of Click and Tell, we sit down with visionary director Edgar Wright for an in-depth conversation about his bold new adaptation of The Running Man. Wright opens up about tackling a high-intensity production filled with dynamic locations, explosive action sequences, and a powerhouse cast—led by Glen Powell.

He also shares a touching story involving Arnold Schwarzenegger, plus behind-the-scenes insights inspired by Stephen King’s original work. From creative challenges to unexpected on-set moments, this interview offers a rare look into Wright’s filmmaking process and the passion behind The Running Man.

Tune in for exclusive stories, expert filmmaking insights, and plenty of fun surprises along the way.

⏱️ Chapters

00:00 Introduction & First Impressions

00:21 Edgar Wright on Directing The Running Man

00:47 Ambition, Challenges & Crafting the Action

02:05 Behind the Scenes of the Production

04:20 Honoring Arnold Schwarzenegger

05:56 Stephen King’s Influence

06:59 Personal Anecdotes & Closing Thoughts

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