The Working Man star Katy O’Brian says Edgar Wright’s remake is “completely totally different” than the Arnold Schwarzenegger film.
Wright’s The Working Man arrives this coming November. An adaptation of the 1982 Stephen King novel, the brand new movie stars Glen Powell as Ben Richards, Josh Brolin as Dan Killian, Colman Domingo as Bobby Thompson, and O’Brian as Laughlin.
What did Katy O’Brian say about The Working Man?
Talking with Empire Journal, O’Brian says the brand new Working Man has little or no in frequent with the 1987 movie adaptation directed by Paul Michael Glaser that starred Schwarzenegger as Ben Richards.
She defined, “I went again and watched it after we filmed, and I used to be like, ‘That is completely totally different.’ It feels very contained, comparatively to this, which feels so huge…There’s positively one thing about being trapped and contained that’s thrilling and nerve-wracking, however then one thing about being within the open – and being a goal within the open, which we really feel much more on this model – is horrific. I really like seeing that distinction in dynamic, however I are likely to assume that this model is a bit more amped up.”
Sher additionally stated of her character, who’s a contestant within the titular Working Man recreation present, “I performed it as, it’s rock’n’roll. On this world the place you’re given so few alternatives to exist should you weren’t born in the correct place, you’ll be able to have a sure kind of mindset. You may give up, put your head down. You could be a insurgent. You possibly can glide
“…I play numerous Dungeons & Dragons, so I used to be considering ‘chaotic impartial’, happening to ‘chaotic evil. I simply wished it to be an individual who’s going to stay on their very own phrases.”
The Working Man shall be launched in United States theaters on November 14, 2025, from Paramount Footage.
