The Long Walk LIVE (Featuring Daniel Howat)

On the 473rd episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from AMC Town Square after an early screening of The Long Walk with film critic Daniel Howat. This adaptation of the Stephen King novel from JT Mollner and Francis Lawerence features a great young cast and a lot of walking. Puzzle pieces include Speed, Ploattoon, Cool Hand Luke and The Hunger Games.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Long Walk and the movies we discuss!

Written by JT Mollner

Directed by Francis Lawerence

Starring Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Charlie Plummer, Mark Hamill

Lionsgate

Daniel Howat is a film critic whose work can be seen at Next Best Picture

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