Amazon’sReacherwould correct the Cruise casting years later when Alan Ritchson took over the role.
While Cruise’s second outing kind of sucked, theChristopher McQuarrie-directedJack Reacherhas aged very well.
13 years later,Reacherfinally has the film beat in those areas.
… the main threats of Reacher’s latest season were always present and actually felt like threats.
It’s completely overblown, macho nonsense - and also one of the action highlights of 2025 so far.
In contrast, Paulie is featured throughoutReacherseason 3, while Quinn makes a strong impression when he finally arrives.
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After three attempts, it’s nice to see Amazon’s adaptation living up to McQuarrie’s standards.
Jack Reacher stars Tom Cruise as the titular character and was directed by Christopher McQuarrie.
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After a mass shooting takes place, homicide investigator Jack Reacher digs into the case to hunt down the sniper who committed the heinous act. Jack Reacher stars Tom Cruise as the titular character and was directed by Christopher McQuarrie. The success of the 2012 film led to a sequel, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, releasing in 2016.
