The name of the legendary Jack Reacher hit the screen in 2012 and has struck audiences once more since then. These hit movies feature some interesting angles, including the fact that they are entirely filmed on location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which is rare for such action-packed thrillers. Tom Cruise also takes his starring role to new levels by performing his own dangerous stunts during the car chase scenes.
In the first Jack Reacher film, audiences were introduced to Tom Cruise starring in the most heart-pumping role we’ve seen him portray in years. Jack Reacher is a man who has many rumours circling his name: some say he is a type of cop, a sniper, a murderer, or a hero. One thing is for certain, Reacher is a man of his word, no matter what happens as a result. Fast cars, sharp shooting, and thrilling sequences leave fans requesting more.
I was born in October. When I get to my birthday, I'm gonna pull the trigger.
The much-anticipated Jack Reacher: Never Go Back premiered in October 2016 with even more stories to tell. The legend was back, with the same swirling rumours and plenty of ammo to back them up. Cruise is possibly in the best shape of his career both physically and mentally in this epic role. As you watch how he handles each thrilling scene, you can’t help but consider him as some type of heroic, borderline supernatural being. His handy work with weapons, classic cars, and tongue-lashings keep you glued to the screen from start to finish.
I woke up one morning and the uniform didn’t fit
Did you Know?
Jack Reacher was scheduled to premiere in the United States on December 15, 2012. However, the tragic events of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting took place on December 14th and the nation fell into a solemn state of shock and despair. The film’s release eventually came exactly one week after the tragedy.
You’ll never see a Jack Reacher action figure. Cruise takes his image seriously and forbids his likeness to be used for toys and video games.