One of the very few Schwarzenegger flicks I'll defend. Here the irony works while staying just on the right side of backfiring, the cheesiness is self-effacing, while the pace is brisk, grabbing you right into the heart of the physical/moral/psychological action.
This review of The Running Man (1987) was written by Josiah D on 26 Aug 2009.
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