EP 156: The Long Walk (2025)

15/09/2025 1h 32min Episodio 397
EP 156: The Long Walk (2025)

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The Long Walk is a 2025 American dystopian survival thriller film co-produced and directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by JT Mollner. It is based on the 1979 novel of the same name by Stephen King (under his pseudonym Richard Bachman). A group of teenage boys compete in an annual contest known as "The Long Walk," where they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot. The film stars Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Roman Griffin Davis, Josh Hamilton, Judy Greer, and Mark Hamill.Subscribe:The Rolling Tape PatreonListen Here:SpotifyApple PodcastsAll Listening PlatformsChapter Timestamps:0:00:00 Initial Thoughts0:18:51 Spoiler Review1:24:36 Oscars Assessment1:25:09 Final RatingsFollow our team online:Paul Rai on Letterboxd, Instagram, and XAdam Patla on Letterboxd, Instagram, Bluesky,  X, TikTok, and YouTubeJake Fittipaldi on Letterboxd, Instagram, and TikTokJoshua Mbonu on Letterboxd, and XHave questions? Email [email protected]:Theme music by Eugene Rocco UtleyArtwork by Danny JarabekEdited by Danny JarabekSupport the showThe Rolling Tape is a multimedia film and entertainment outlet for podcasts, online publications, and film production. The podcast is a TRT production covering weekly film reviews, industry updates, and awards season news.Find The Rolling Tape everywhere:Podcast Website LinkWebsite & Publications: www.therollingtape.comInstagram: @therollingtapeX: @therollingtape Letterboxd: @therollingtape Support our team on Linktree