In this week's episode of Father Malone's Weekly Roundup, Father Malone and Miss Ripley Jean are joined by guest Mike White. They discuss the recent adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Running Man' directed by Edgar Wright, comparing it to the original book and the 1987 film, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses, especially its controversial ending. They also explore Edgar Wright's stylistic choices, the movie's focus on media and societal parallels, and their personal nostalgic connections to King's work. 

00:00 Welcome Back to Father Malone's Weekly Roundup
01:22 Pluribus (spoiler free) 
05:06 The Running Man 
08:42 The Adaptation 
29:33 Stephen King's Rage and Bachman Books 
35:12 Critique of the Movie's Ending
47:27 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
50:23 Outro and Closing Remarks

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