Just last week, Paramount Pictures and Skydance Media debuted the trailer for their new sequelJack Reacher: Never Go Back. The first look footage arrived as an exclusive for Entertainment Tonight, and had several key scenes missing. Now, the studio has finally premiered the full-length uncut trailer, which bringsTom Cruiseback in all of his action-packed glory!
Jack Reacher 2follows an Army major named Susan Turner (Cobie Smulders), who took over as a Military Police commander afterJack Reacherwalked away from the armed forces. After Susan is accused of espionage, Jack springs back into action to help her, while dealing with his own personal issues. All hell breaks loose as Jack and Susan team-up. Soon, they are on the run, and stay that way for the duration of this action drama. The story is based on authorLee Child’s 18th book in the bestsellingJack Reacherseries, also titledNever Go Back.
Best known forThe Last SamuraiandBlood Diamond,Jack Reacher: Never Go Backis directed byEdward Zwick. The sequel is written byRichard Wenkbased on characters and story ideas created byLee Child, along with contributing writers Marshall Herskovitz (Love & Other Drugs, The Last Samurai) & Zwick. The cast is rounded out by Danika Yarosh (Heroes Reborn, Shameless), Austin Hebert (Bonnie and Clyde), Patrick Heusinger (Quantum Break, Girlfriend’s Guide to Divorce), Aldis Hodge (Straight Outta Compton, A Good Day to Die Hard), Robert Knepper (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Prison Break) and Holt McCallany (Blue Bloods, Gangster Squad).
Tom Cruiseis producingJack Reacher 2alongside Don Granger (Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Jack Reacher), Skydance Media’s David Ellison and Dana Goldberg (Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Geostorm), and Christopher McQuarrie (Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Valkyrie). The executive producers are Paula Wagner (War of the Worlds, The Others) and Herb Gains (The Judge, Non-Stop). The movie is in theaters this fall, arriving just in time for Halloween on July 04, 2025.
The action sequel will be part of a jam-packed weekend, with a total of six new releases hitting theaters. Also going up againstJack Reacher: Never Go Backis Lionsgate’sBoo! A Madea Halloween, Pure Flix’s dramaI’m Not Ashamed, 20th Century Fox’s comedyKeeping Up With the Jonses, Focus Features’A Monster Callsand Universal’s horror sequelOuija: Origin of Evil. Take a look at this full-length trailer courtesy of Paramount Pictures’Youtubechannel, and stay tuned for more onJack Reacher: Never Go Backas we get closer to the release.Tom Cruiseis back and he’s badder than ever, in a good way!
