Reacher’s Alan Ritchson will star in War Machine, an action sci-fi movie set to be directed by Patrick Hughes for Netflix. Deadline reports that Alan Ritchson (Reacher) is set to star in War Machine, an action sci-fi movie from Lionsgate which will debut on Netflix. Patrick Hughes (The Hitman’s Bodyguard) will direct War Machine and … Read more
We talk with David Alan Grier, Justice Smith, An-Li Bogan, Nicole Byer, and Kobi Libii about The American Society of Magical Negroes Kobi Libii’s feature film debut is already facing some divisive reaction. For this viewer, having grown up on classic films that he is examining, I thought the approach was quite interesting. The American … Read more
Alan Ritchson once tried to make it big with his pipes and not his pecs, auditioning for season three of American Idol. So many actors have their beginnings on the stage, doing routines that might seem cringe but are 100% part of who they are: a pre-teen Ryan Gosling with those retro dance moves and … Read more
A sequel series to cult comedy series Blue Mountain State is in the works with Reacher’s Alan Ritchson returning as Thad. Before Alan Ritchson was Jack Reacher, he was Kevin “Thad” Castle, the Blue Mountain State football team captain in the cult TV comedy series. I’m not at all familiar with the series, but according … Read more
In 1974, an unknown assailant killed a 22-year-old girl named Beverly Lynn Smith in her home. The brutal murder case was the subject of the Prime Video documentary series The Unsolved Murder of Beverly Lynn Smith. The series went on to uncover a lot of details about the case and showed how the authorities managed … Read more
Alan Ritchson has no problems being compared to Tom Cruise, who first brought Jack Reacher to the screen through two movies. A franchise character can be tough to step into the shoes of. It’s almost impossible to avoid comparison to the last guy. This would be especially so when the groundwork was laid by Hollywood’s … Read more
Artwork of Alan Ritchson as Batman surfaces after the Reacher star says he’d love to play the character in James Gunn’s DCU. With Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom playing in theaters, the DCEU as we know it is over. It’s time to forge ahead with new projects on the horizon overseen by DC bosses James Gunn and … Read more
If 2010’s “Alan Wake” was heavily influenced by “Twin Peaks” (with a lot of Stephen King thrown in for good measure), this one is very clearly inspired by “Twin Peaks: The Return,” and not just because of the long gap between releases. Much as “The Return” took ideas from the ABC original and filtered them … Read more
ComingSoon’s Jonathan Sim interviewed Expendables 4 stunt coordinator Alan Ng (The Karate Kid, The Spy Next Door, Hidden Strike) about the fight choreography, working with Jackie Chan, and movie franchises he would like to join. “A new generation of stars join the world’s top action stars for an adrenaline-fueled adventure in Expend4bles,” reads the official … Read more
Although he is often remembered for his comedies, Arkin was a remarkable dramatic actor as well. In “Wait Until Dark” he oscillates between his breezy persona and shocking bursts of violence as a home invader terrorizing a blind Audrey Hepburn—a movie I watched with my mother perhaps far too often. In the Emmy nominated TV … Read more