New dystopian Thriller ‘The Long Walk’ Arrives in Dutch Cinemas This Thursday
A gripping dystopian thriller, The Long Walk, based on a story by Stephen King, opens in Dutch cinemas this Thursday. The film stars Cooper Hoffman and David Jonsson, and is directed by Francis Lawrence, known for his work on I Am Legend, Constantine, and The Hunger Games films. The Long Walk premiered in the US earlier this month and has garnered positive reception.
The film depicts a chilling future in a United states police state where one hundred boys are annually forced to participate in a relentless march; stopping means certain death. Early reviews are strong,with an 88% rating from critics and 85% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes,alongside a 7.4 score on IMDb based on over 15,000 votes. Critics specifically praise the performances of Hoffman and Jonsson, noting that they “give Stephen king’s dystopian story a lot of depth.” Rotten Tomatoes’ Critic Consensus states: “The emotional interpretations of Cooper Hoffman and David Johnsson give stephen Kings Dystopic story a lot of depth. For the characters,The Long Walk is a test of life or death,and for the audience it is a compelling experience.”
filmed in 2023, The Long Walk offers a compelling and intense cinematic experience. View the trailer and prepare for a journey where survival is the ultimate test.
