‘Jack Reacher’ TV Series In the Works
- by Gwen Vasquez
- in Life&Culture
- — Nov 15, 2018
The author said that a deal was signed last week with a streaming service to bring the ex-military policeman, described in the book as 6ft 5in tall, to the small screen, but not with the three-times Oscar nominated actor on...
Lee Child had this to say in an interview about it with BBC Radio...
For all the criticism surrounding the adaptations, both movies were reasonably successful and made a combined box office of well over $380 million, but suffered lukewarm reviews and likely led to all of this. He's a really nice guy.
In the Jack Reacher series, the title character is a U.S. Army veteran who works as a detective for hire.
"I really enjoyed working with Cruise", Child clarified.
'The idea is that when Reacher walks into a room, you're all a little nervous just for that first minute.
He also said he'd be open to hearing fan suggestions about who should helm the character in the future.
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"There won't be any more movies with Tom Cruise", said the author.
The first Jack Reacher flick released back in 2012, and was directed by Christopher McQuarrie who went onto collaborate with Tom Cruise later on Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation and 2018 successor Fallout.
Jack Reacher may be headed to television.
Already, punters have piped up with actors they'd like to see take the role, and at least one media figure has suggested the part go to... the rapper Too $short.
"I want all those readers who were upset about Tom Cruise to help me out and participate in choosing the right actor for the TV series", he tells the BBC. The sixth installment in the "Mission Impossible" franchise was released over the summer to rave reviews and a worldwide box office tally of almost $800 million.
Child confirmed there won't be any more movies with Cruise, adding they're hoping to take a TV series "to Netflix or something like that" which will cast "the ideal guy".
