The Big Picture The streaming series Reacher and The Tourist represent the evolving portrayal of the stoic, tough protagonist in crime thrillers. Reacher sticks to the traditional model of masculinity, while The Tourist introduces a more complex and vulnerable male lead. Both series add freshness to the genre, but The Tourist offers a new kind … Read more
Summary Reacher star Alan Ritchson defends the show from being labeled as “Dad TV,” although he acknowledges it has elements of wish fulfillment. Ritchson believes the show is “family TV,” sharing that he has shown his kids the series aside from a few graphic scenes. Author Lee Child recently stated that the show is not … Read more
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Netizens question Tom Cruise’s casting choice as titular character after ‘Reacher’ S2 ‘Reacher’ new season brings ‘bad news’ for Tom Cruise For Amazon Prime Video, Reacher was a big hit. Its new season continued the streak but triggered a debate about Tom Cruise’s part in the original films. Alan Ritchson became the author Lee Child’s … Read more
Alan Ritchson is opening up about getting in tip-top shape for the new season of Reacher! The 41-year-old stars on the Prime Video series as the titular character, Jack Reacher, and her recently revealed an unexpected approach to prepping his body for the role. Keep reading to find out more… Prior to filming season two, … Read more
Summary Reacher season 2 has the opportunity to prove that it’s superior to Jack Ryan in terms of action and storytelling. Jack Ryan’s second season had a slower pace and lacked the thrilling action of the first season, giving Reacher an opening to shine. Reacher season 2 has received positive critical reviews and is leveraging … Read more
Jack Reacher is always the biggest guy in the room, but he’s also the smartest guy in the room. As an actor, how do you tap into that intelligence? It’s one thing to be big on camera, but another thing to be smart on camera. Yeah. I tap right into Nick Santora’s brain, our showrunner. … Read more
For as much as “Reacher” prides itself on being faithful to Lee Child’s source material (especially compared to Tom Cruise’s “Jack Reacher” films), Ritchson isn’t so much of a purist that he’s against breaking canon and bringing back Roscoe and Finlay. As he told Hall: “I would for sure. I would be a huge fan … Read more