"Modern Day 'Die Hard'" Author Stephen King Praises 'The Running Man'
"That Movie-Like Spark is Present in 'The Running Man'"
Stephen King revealed why he referred to 〈The Running Man〉 as "a modern day 'Die Hard'. "〈The Running Man〉 tells the story of Ben Richards , who struggles to survive for 30 days while participating in a high-stakes survival TV show based on Stephen King's novel.
