Jack reacher series author lee child quits and lets. As of 29 october 2019, 24 novels have been published, the most recent being blue moon. Jack reacher is the lead character and the protagonist in the series of books by british author jim grant who writes under the pseudonym of lee child. Tom cruise, cobie smulders, robert knepper release date.
Jack reacher is an innocent bystander when he witnesses a woman kidnapped off a chicago street in broad daylight. Jack reacher returns to the headquarters of his old unit, only to find out hes now accused of a 16yearold homicide. Jack reacher is coming to theatres october 21, 2016. After leaving the us army as a major in its military police at age 36, reacher roams the united states taking odd jobs and investigating suspicious and frequently dangerous situations. Jack reachers reason for going to dc was a slow build up and then they travel to more locations than the movie and the girl is such a small portion of the story but such a large part of what makes reacher tick. Four years after the events of the first film, jack reacher is returning to the headquarters of his old military unit. Paramount and skydance are in negotiations with ed zwick and marshall herskovitz to rewrite richard wenks script for tom cruises jack reacher 2, with plans for zwick to direct the sequel. Never go backbut jack reacher does, and the past finally catches up with him. All his novels have been optioned for major motion picturesincluding jack reacher based on one shot and jack reacher. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world.
How lee child is breaking cover on jack reacher secrets. Jack reacher is a 2012 american action thriller film. It is an adaptation of lee childs 2005 novel one shot. Movies like jack reacher if you like jack reacher you are looking for exciting, serious and realistic movies about with loner, sniper, ex military, murder, investigation, lone wolves and drifter themes of action and thriller genre shot in usa. The first, 2012s jack reacher, was an inventive throwback to 70s action pictures and a solid success for the. Reacher tom cruise takes a break from his meal to say hi to two guys following him. A former major in the united states army military police corps, reacher roams the united states taking odd jobs and investigating suspicious and frequently dangerous situations. When a gunman takes five lives with six shots, all evidence points to the suspect in custody.
Oct 21, 2016 investigator jack reacher goes on the lam to uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy. The reacher novels are written either in the firstperson or thirdperson. Jack reacher series author lee child quits and lets brother. A sequel to 2012 film jack reacher, the film stars tom cruise, cobie smulders and danika yarosh. Never go back 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A homicide investigator digs deeper into a case involving a trained military sniper who shot five random victims. Jack reacher is getting rebooted without tom cruise. A forgettable sequel to the great action movie jack reacher.
Never go back fails to support cruise and his costars, all of whom are acting as if their lives depended on it. The pacifist attorney helen rodin, who is the daughter of the prosecutor, decides to defend him but jack reacher is a former marine investigator that left the army and has become an unknown drifter. Official facebook page of jack reacher the movie, starring tom cruise. Many individuals may be familiar with the tom cruise one shot movie featuring the character of jack reacher. Child says he feels like a movie stuntman on the ledge of. Durand is known for portraying vasiliy fet in the strain, joshua in dark angel, martin keamy in lost, fred j. Jack reacher tom cruise returns with his particular brand of justice in the highly anticipated sequel jack reacher. Never go back 2016 aldis hodge and sean boyd in jack reacher.
After being handcuffed, jack explains the situation. On interrogation, the suspect offers up a single note. However there was one major drawback in the productions. Free jack reacher collection dvd cover 20122016 r1 custom v2 ready to download and print. Jack reacher 2 trailer tom cruise action, movie hd. In the films jack reacher is played by tom cruise, a very good actor but nowhere near the correct character height. And certainly none that involved beating him in a footrace. Never go back fails to even once give the audience a legitimate reason for it to exist, but its a fun, absurd action romp with a few memorable moments that cant help but be. Kevin serge durand born january 14, 1974 is a canadian actor and singer. Theres a great movie buried somewhere in herea strange but beguiling family comedy and a meditation on nature vs.
Wolverine, gabriel in legion, little john in robin hood, jeeves tremor in smokin aces, and carlos in the butterfly effect. Jack reacher is getting rebooted without tom cruise because. A native of england and a former television director, child lives in new york city. The movie was a poor choice for a sequel and sadly i would be ok if they stopped making them at this point, unless they decide to.
Jack reacher collection 20122016 r1 custom v2 cover. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The short stories have second sonreacher is and high heatreacher is 16. Jack reacher finds himself in bad company in the second novel in lee childs new york times bestselling series. Jack reacher is a fictional protagonist of a series of novels, novellas and short stories by british author jim grant under the pen name lee child. Never go back is a 2016 american action thriller film directed by edward zwick and written by zwick, richard wenk and marshall herskovitz, and based on the novel never go back by lee child. In the books jack reacher is described as being 6ft 5in and 250lbs and thus is taller than any other character. In chronological order, the enemy would be the first book to read, as it takes place while reacher is still in the military followed by night school. The story line in both films was well produced and enjoyable. Cobie smulders brings her agame opposite tom cruise in.
Lee child, author of the jack reacher novels, stares out at a brick wall. A sequel to the 2012 film jack reacher, it is the second installment in the jack reacher film series, the film stars tom cruise and cobie. Jack reacher 2 never go back trailer tom cruise action, 2016 a movie directed by edward zwick cast. Exmilitary investigator jack reacher tom cruise leaps off the pages of lee childs bestselling novel and onto the big screen in this explosive thriller. Cobie smulders didnt have wild action dreams about her starring role alongside tom cruise in jack reacher. Jack reacher never go back movie poster 2 sided original 27x40 tom cruise.
A sequel to 2012 film jack reacher, the film stars tom cruise, cobie smulders and danika yarosh four years after the events of the first film, jack reacher is returning to the headquarters of his old military unit. In a recent interview, childs confirmed that there will be no more movies with. Jack reacher tom cruise gets a provoking visit from a girl named sandy alexia fast and her fight happy friends. Movie clip diner movie quote game with tom cruise weekend ticket. So begins an extraordinary chase for the truth, pitting jack reacher against an unexpected enemy, with a skill for violence and a secret to keep.
According to the times report, the cover of the next reacher novel in. Jack reachers story takes from classic action flicks from both page and screen, and is filled with mystery, framings, cover ups and doublecrosses. Theres a scene of carnage outside a missouri diner. Also featured are actors david oyelowo, richard jenkins, jai courtney, werner herzog, and robert duvall. When an unspeakable crime is committed, all evidence points to the suspect in custody who offers up a single note in defense.
Oct 20, 2016 things start off with a chuck norris vibe. But shes missing, hes being charged with a crime committed nearly 20 years ago, and he may even have a daughter. The affair would be the next book to read, as it covers the end of reachers military career, and leads into killing floor. Major susan turner cobie smulders is the army major who heads. Never go back does not offer enough highoctane action or clever mystery to stand out from the glut of soso crime movies after jack reacher tom cruise disbands a human trafficking operation, the retired military police majorturned private investigator gains an ally in major susan turner cobie smulders a successor in reachers former virginiabased military unit, the. Written and directed by christopher mcquarrie, the film stars tom cruise as jack reacher and rosamund pike as attorney helen rodin. With chris pine, kevin costner, keira knightley, kenneth branagh. Watch tom cruise perform car stunts in jack reacher 2 bluray video dan zinski jan. Paramount had mixed success with a jack reacher movie series starring tom cruise. Tom cruise returns as jack reacher in this sequel based on lee childs bestselling novel never go back, which finds the itinerant problemsolver accused of murder, and learning that he may have a. Oct 21, 2016 if theres a model that paramount is hoping jack reacher could emulate its foxs taken franchise, starring liam neeson as another twofisted action hero. Jack reacher must uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy in order to clear his name while on. From the new york times bestselling author lee child comes one of the most compelling heroes to step from novel to screen exmilitary investigator jack reacher tom cruise.
If theres a model that paramount is hoping jack reacher could emulate its foxs taken franchise, starring liam neeson as another twofisted action hero. Inside, a bloody and bruised jack reacher tom cruise, edge of tomorrow sits at the counter. Jan 15, 2020 paramount had mixed success with a jack reacher movie series starring tom cruise. Never go back is a 2016 american action thriller film directed by. Cobie smulders brings her agame opposite tom cruise in jack. Never go back follows the title character as he returns to virginia to meet the head of his former unit. Never go back is always faintly diverting but never particularly engrossing, putting the venerable movie star through his paces without really asking much of him. Gallery of 46 movie poster and cover images for jack reacher 2012. Jack reacher stars several oscar caliber actors including cruise, rosamund pike, richard jenkins, david oyelowo, robert duvall, and werner herzog. Oct 21, 2016 cobie smulders didnt have wild action dreams about her starring role alongside tom cruise in jack reacher. Out of the blue, jack appears in the city and helen invites him to work for her investigating the case. He says the phones going to ring and the cops will be the ones leaving in handcuffs. Never go back is a 2016 american action thriller film directed by edward zwick.
Jack reacher is a fictional character and the protagonist of a series of crime thriller novels by british author lee child. The first, 2012s jack reacher, was an inventive throwback. Jan 17, 2020 jack reacher has been turned into a film and is also reportedly being made into a series for amazons prime service. With tom cruise, rosamund pike, richard jenkins, werner herzog.
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