Sentences with phrase «reacher story»

I don't think I would pay $ 2.99 for any short story, even if it were a Lee Child Jack Reacher story.

Not exact matches

Henry Cavill («Justice League,» «Man of Steel»), Angela Bassett («Black Panther,» «American Horror Story»), and Vanessa Kirby («Me Before You,» «The Crown») also join the dynamic cast with filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie («Jack Reacher») returning to the helm.

With many things going for it, though, the need for Singer and screenwriters Darren Lemke («Shrek Forever After «-RRB- and Christopher McQuarrie («Jack Reacher «-RRB-, among several others, to tell a straightforward story seems — in retrospect — a mistake of gigantic proportions.

While Tom Cruise's reputation as an action actor in Jack Reacher, the Mission: Impossible movies, Minority Report and War of the Worlds holds up in this story, the film's content, much like the content in his other movies, pushes Oblivion outside the realm of general family viewing.

Lately, his features have been consistently entertaining, even if he was miscast (Jack Reacher), the story was über - derivative (Oblivion) or the film was poorly marketed (Edge of Tomorrow.)

While the teaser trailer and posters have been vague, selling a standard issue Tom Cruise action movie, the new full trailer gives us a better look at the story for Paramount's holiday tentpole «Jack Reacher».

I would be shocked to learn this movie had been story - boarded, because it felt like the last half hour of an action - light movie is just one long, repetitive chase - fight scene between Reacher and the Hunter.

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Problem is, the script, credited to David Koepp (Jurassic Park), Christopher McQuarrie (Jack Reacher) and Dylan Kussman, all working from a screen story by Jon Spaihts (Passengers), Jenny Lumet (Rachel Getting Married) and director Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek), is dead on arrival, the whole thing so shockingly stupid it's a wonder how so many talented people could all have their hands in concocting something so relentlessly pedestrian.

The latest screen version in a long line that includes Mickey and the Beanstalk and efforts starring Abbott and Costello and the Three Stooges, the Bryan Singer (Valkyrie)- directed, Darren Lemke (Shrek Forever After), Christopher McQuarrie (Jack Reacher) and Dan Studney (TV's Phantom Investigators)- written offering (based on a story by Lemke and David Dobkin) makes the most of its written inspiration, with the expected aspects present amidst a cavalcade of computer generated imagery.

Director and screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie redeems himself after he and Cruise floundered with 2012's lackluster crime story, «Jack Reacher.»

Fans of Jack Reacher and Jack Ryan will enjoy this story.