Katy O’Brian will star beside Glen Powell in Edgar Wright's version of 'The Running Man' from Paramount Pictures.

The Mandalorian actor Katy O'Brian will feature opposite Glen Powell in filmmaker Edgar Wright's remake of The Running Man. Powell is taking on the role originated by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1987 sci-fi action film, based on the novel by Stephen King, according to entertainment news outlet Deadline.

Impossible 8 actress Katy O’Brian is joining Glen Powell in Paramount’s redux of The Running Man helmed by Edgar Wright. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King that the author first published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman.

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Edgar Wright will direct a new adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, The Running Man, with Glen Powell and Katy O’Brian leading the cast.

Katy O’Brian ("Mission: Impossible 8" and "Love Lies Bleeding") has been cast in Paramount Pictures’ "The Running Man"

The Running Man follows a falsely convicted policeman who is given a chance at freedom by competing in a deadly TV game show where prisoners must fight for their lives.

The feature is based on the 1982 Stephen King novel about a totalitarian regime that uses violent game shows to placate the disenfranchised masses.