Hollywood actor Glen Powell spotted at Glasgow bar

Glen Powell, famous for roles in Anyone But You and Set It Up, was pictured at The Locale on North Street last night. 

The 36-year-old is in the city to film his new movie, Running Man, which is a remake of the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger action film. 

(Image: Image taken from The Locale Instagram) The film is being directed by Edgar Wright, known for films including Shaun of the Dead and Scott Pilgrim vs World. 

It will star Powell in the lead role as well as Josh Brolin and Katy O'Brian.

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(Image: Image taken by Gordon Terris, Newsquest) (Image: Image taken by Gordon Terris, Newsquest) We previously reported that Powell was filming scenes for the blockbuster on Renfrew Street last week, where a number of extras and vintage cars were spotted outside the Royal Conservatoire.

It is also understood that filming was expected to take place at Union Place, Bothwell Street, St Vincent Street and Blythswood Square. 

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Last night, The Locale appeared to host the film's wrap party. 

Taking to Instagram, the popular bar shared a snap of the actor with the caption: "Massive thanks to the Running Man crew for an amazing wrap party last night!" 

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The venue also announced on their Instagram story that they were closed for a private event. 

Fans were quick to flock to the comments to share their excitement with one person writing "unreal" while another said "iconic". 

The Running Man is set to be released by Paramount on November 21, 2025.