Don’t F with the Original: The Running Man

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© Copyright Tristar Pictures

To celebrate the release of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2014) in theatres, Samuel and Dimitri review yet another movie Suzanne Collins has been accused of knocking off: Paul Michael Glaser’s The Running Man (1987). Then they compare and contrast the Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle with Gary Ross’ The Hunger Games (2012), and Dimitri shares a few thoughts about Mockingjay Part 1. Incidentally, you can check out Nick and Dimitri’s review of Battle Royale (2000) here. Come back next time as Pamela returns to discuss Annie (1982) and its upcoming remake.

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Editor in Chief / Movie Critic: When he started this site, Dimitri never thought he'd be writing blurbs about himself in the third person. In his other life, he works as a writer, translator, and editor for various publications in print and online. His motto is, "Have pen, will travel."