‘The Long Walk’ Is a Harrowing Reflection of Our Disparities

Stephen King’s first ever novel finally makes its way to the big screen and its message is more relevant than ever before

Lionsgate

“Apparently Elon Musk is only a billion dollars richer than Larry Ellison now,” I half-heartedly muttered to my girlfriend as I combed through an article about the two tycoons trading places as the world’s richest men. I barely registered the words before they left my mouth.

“Only a billion dollars? That’s more than I could spend in twenty lifet…