Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For October, Joel and Andy are checking into the Overlook Hotel for a month of Stephen King films.

With Edgar Wright’s remake right around the corner, Joel and Andy revisit the original 1987 The Running Man, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Richard Dawson.

• The Running Man (1987)
• Directed by: Paul Michael Glaser Written by: Stephen King (based on the novel by), Steven E. de Souza (screenplay by)
• Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown, Jesse Ventura, Erland van Lidth, Marvin J. McIntyre, Gus Rethwisch, Professor Toru Tanaka, Mick Fleetwood, Dweezil Zappa, Richard Dawson

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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