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This Classic Arnold Schwarzenegger Movie Is Getting Remade · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. One question filmmakers are
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Speaker 1: often asked is if you could remake one movie, what
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Speaker 1: would it be? But one director's answer is becoming a
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Speaker 1: reality for him. Baby Driver and aunt Man's Edgar Wright
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Speaker 1: has just signed a deal for a film adaptation of
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Speaker 1: Stephen King's novel The Running Man, originally published under King's
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Speaker 1: pseudonym Richard Bachman, but it's the seven sci fi classic
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Speaker 1: of the same name, starting Arnold Schwarzenegger that holds special
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Speaker 1: significance because Edgar told a fan on Twitter back in
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Speaker 1: seventeen that's the number one film he wants to remake.
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Speaker 1: The first movie and book are both about a future
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Speaker 1: where people compete on a TV game show to save
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Speaker 1: their lives, but they are very different beyond that. According
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Speaker 1: to Deadline, editor's vision will be more faithful to the book.
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Speaker 1: It's expected to film next year. That's direct from Hollywood.