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Two different fanbases coming together! Who doesn't want to see Lee Child's unstoppable hero (Alan Ritchson) go to Middle Earth and kick ass? Image: Amazon When Reacher Goes to Middle-Earth In LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring, Boromir (Sean Bean) said the immortal words, "One does not simply walk into Mordor." Well, Jack Reacher is just the guy[...]
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Ceramic knuckles, technically." That's right, season 2 of #ReacherOnPrime will be based on Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11), written by the legendary Lee Child. Filming will commence this fall pic.twitter.com/bOua7LSsLY — Alan Ritchson (@alanritchson) May 18, 2022 The first season of Reacher adapted Lee Child's first novel Killing Floor It established the quasi-Western neo-noir format of Reacher[...]
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This time around, Ritchson shifted gears back to the present as he spoke with Michael Rosenbaum on the Inside of You podcast about what it was like auditioning for the role of famed bestselling author Lee Child's hero for Amazon's Prime Video series and how his size became a much bigger factor during the audition[...]
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The fans finally got the live-action Jack Reacher they always wanted to see Alan Ritchson finally has a vehicle that uses him well and has turned him into a breakout star Child has a TV adaptation he's reportedly happy with Showrunner Nick Santora and his writing staff have a massively successful show that will keep[...]
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It's safe to say Alan Ritchson nails it as the platonic ideal of Lee Child's Jack Reacher for the screen Fans all agreed that he was a vast improvement over Tom Cruise in the two movies from years before. Reacher (Image: Amazon/Paramount) To fans, Ritchson is the right size for Reacher, a mountain that walks like a[...]
Reacher Review: Alan Ritchson Rescues Fun Adapt from TV Cliché Fumbles
Jack Reacher (Ritchson), a drifter arrives in a small town just to hang out and is immediately arrested for a murder he didn't commit Reacher quickly finds allies in local deputy Roscoe (Willa Fitzgerald) and detective Oscar Finley (Malcolm Goodwin) as they uncover a conspiracy that has corrupted the entire town that turns personal for[...]
Reacher: Amazon Studios Releases Prison Fight Clip
Amazon Studios released a clip today of a fight Jack Reacher has with some convicts in prison The books by Lee Child have sold tens of millions of copies worldwide, so there's already a huge fandom eagerly waiting for the show to come out. Still from "Reacher", Amazon Studios Yup, that's Reacher all right Alan Ritchson is[...]
Reacher: Amazon Previews Alan Ritchson-Starring Lee Child Series Adapt
The series follows Jack Reacher, a veteran military police investigator who has just recently entered civilian life Reacher is a drifter, carrying no phone and the barest of essentials as he travels the country hitchhiking and exploring the nation he once served. Malcolm Goodwin and Alan Ritchson in "Reacher", Amazon Studios The first season adapts The Killing[...]
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Bruce McGill, Maria Sten, and Hugh Thompson have been cast as series regulars with Alan Ritchson in the upcoming Amazon original series Reacher, based on the Jack Reacher character from Lee Child's bestselling novels As Deadline Hollywood reported, Ritchson stars as the title character in the series, produced by Amazon Studios, Skydance Television, and Paramount Television Studios[...]
Jack Reacher: Lee Child's Fantasy of Freedom and Escape
It's that time of the year again when a new Jack Reacher novel comes out The Sentinel is the 25th Reacher novel and the first where Lee Child hands over the reins to his younger brother Andrew Child aka Andrew Grant It's a transitional book, a soft reboot, one to reassure readers that the series[...]
Jack Reacher: Lee Child's Fantasy of Freedom and Escape
A new "Jack Reacher" novel comes out this week The Sentinel is the 25th Reacher novel and the first written by Andrew Child aka Andrew Grant, the younger brother of series creator Lee Child aka James Grant A Jack Reacher book is always a fun bit of annual escapism, violent thriller comfort food- and with[...]
Alan Ritchson in Titans (Image: WarnerMedia)
If anyone was still questioning the future of Amazon Studios, Skydance TV, and Paramount TV Studios' upcoming series adaptation of author Lee Child's internationally bestselling "Jack Reacher" book series, they got a pretty definite answer on Friday Alan Ritchson (Titans, Blood Drive) has been cast as the US Army veteran who investigates suspicious activities- investigations[...]
Dwayne Johnson at the AFI FEST 2016 Premiere of 'Moana' held at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, USA on November 14, 2016. Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com
His answer was a bit of a surprise; it turns out that he wanted to play Jack Reacher The character, made famous in a series of novels by author Lee Child, spent years and years trying to get to the screen Ultimately, he was played by Tom Cruise in two films, one in 2012 and[...]
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Six months after the dust settled from what was reported was a "competitive situation" among a number of streaming and premium cable suitors that resulted in Amazon securing the rights to bring Lee Child's bestselling Jack Reacher book series from page to screen, some great news With Nick Santora (Scorpion, Prison Break) set to write,[...]
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After the dust settled from what is being reported as a "competitive situation" among a number of streaming and premium cable suitors, Amazon has secured the rights to bring Lee Child's bestselling Jack Reacher book series from page to screen With Nick Santora (Scorpion, Prison Break) set to write, executive produce, and serve as showrunner,[...]
Tom Cruise Will Never Go Back to Jack Reacher Again
"His knuckles were nearly touching the ground," wrote Lee Child of his now-famous protagonist Jack Reacher in the 2012 book A Wanted Man "His neck was thick and his hands were the size of dinner plates…A wild man But not really Underneath everything else seemed strangely civilized….His gaze was both wise and appealing, both friendly[...]
5 Action Movie Franchises Ripe For Becoming Comic Books
Though a story with him and a speedboat would work too… no planes though. Jack Reacher – There have only been two movies so far, but there's a ton of novels about the character He is constantly traveling, never staying in any place for too long… just long enough to piss off a lot of people[...]
Jack Reacher Ignores Vacancy Signs On Airplanes
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back hits theaters this Friday and I'm personally looking forward to it The film stars Tom Cruise as the title character and Cobie Smulders as a member of the Military Police that happens onto a conspiracy as men in Reacher's old unit are being killed We've got two videos below The[...]
Cobie Smulders Kicks Butt In New Jack Reacher Clip
I remember seeing the first Jack Reacher movie and being pleasantly surprised by both the character and Tom Cruise's performance I since went back and read a couple of the Lee Child novels where Reacher started Interestingly the first film was not based on the first novel, it was based on One Shot, the ninth[...]
Looking Back At The Jack Reacher Film Before The Sequel
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back comes out on October 21st, it's the sequel to the 2012 film with Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike and Jai Courtney It's based on the novels by Lee Childs and in my opinion, it was a good movie But fans of the character of Jack Reacher reacted poorly to Cruise's casting,[...]
Tom Cruise And Colbie Smulders On Jack Reacher Poster
One of the film's I'm looking forward to this fall is the new Jack Reacher film, Never Go Back Based on the series of novels by Lee Childs, the fist Jack Reacher film was released in 2012 starring Tom Cruise and was written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie The film did a really good job[...]
Jack Reacher 2 Is In The Works
During an interview with Empire, Lee Child let it be known that his action hero Jack Reacher was going to get a second film Tom Cruise, who played Reacher in the first film, will return but director Christopher McQuarrie will not and Child explained why. "McQuarrie is going to be in post-production on Mission: Impossible 5[...]
Jack Reacher Sequel With Tom Cruise In The Works
It really seems like Jack Reacher kinda came and went without much fanfare, but according to Deadline, it did enough to warrant a sequel, and one is being actively developed and fast-tracked now with Tom Cruise attached to return. The new film, which will not be filmed before Mission: Impossible 5 despite the studio's best[...]
Video: Jack Reacher Author Lee Child Defends The Casting Of Tom Cruise
Patrick Dane writes for Bleeding Cool. There is something a touch odd about this promotional video for Jack Reacher By and large it's a pretty bog standard featurette, describing a little bit about the character Jack Reacher and who he is, all explained by Lee Child, the novellist who created the character. And then, there's the last[...]
10 Things About The New Jack Reacher Trailer
After all, they're all fiercely competent men of violence, albeit with slightly different levels of morality in place. Who couldn't imagine a disgraced Ethan, ten years or more down the line, with his hair grey and his suit immaculate, killing people in Michael Mann's sodium light-slick LA? I certainly can. Whether or not Jack Reacher is the[...]
Four Things About The Jack Reacher Teaser
The premise, that Reacher is a man constantly on the move and constantly getting into the very trouble he's trying to avoid, is great pulp fodder and Child's combination of grim pragmatism and glee at getting to write about people hitting one another very very hard tends to make them fun reading. Now we get the[...]