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In response to "Oh. Movies. Gone Girl: (B), Skeleton Twins: (C), Detention: (C+), Jack Reacher: (B), Sex Tape: (C), The Babadook: (B-). nm" by Dignan

have you read the Reacher books? - spoilers

Posted by Beaker (aka anniebecca) Nov 3 '14, 07:58

it has been said, but Cruise did an admirable job. No way he could replicate the size, but he nailed book Reacher right up until he threw the gun away and fought skipper hand-to-hand, Book Reacher would of (and has) just shot dude in the face

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movie spoil - Dignan Nov 3, 08:06 3
- He also then (spoils) - Will Hunting Nov 3, 08:16 1
  - oh God no. - spoilers - Beaker Nov 3, 08:19
- I've seen reviews that call them "revenge pron". which is fairly apt. Usually a good mystery, great villains and then Reacher being Reacher -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 08:08
Spoils - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 3, 08:02
we watched jack reacher at bad movie night and it was jut not bad at all. I would love to see another. -- nm - sheriff peggy ann Nov 3, 08:02 15
- Totally. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 08:07 1
  - My favorite part of the movie is (spoils) - Will Hunting Nov 3, 08:17
- Cruise has quietly been on a great string of movies in the last few years - Will Hunting Nov 3, 08:05 10
  - I forgot his cameo / huge success in Tropic Thunder. God, I love that movie. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 08:15 7
    - Cracked just had it in an article. He was originally going to be the Matthew Mcghaoghny character - Beaker Nov 3, 08:17 6
      - I loved that - it really turned it around for him - he was not seen as a ego maniac after that -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 3, 08:23 3
        
        I think he had been sheltered from public opinion for some time and it took him a couple years to adapt - Reagen Nov 3, 08:25 2
        
        I think his work the last 10 years, even with his meltdown shows he's one of the finest actors of this generation. - Will Hunting Nov 3, 08:44
        
        agreed -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 3, 08:38
      - I thought that the McConahheye was gonig to be Owen Wilson, but Owen cracked up around that time. - Will Hunting Nov 3, 08:18 1
        
        #3 -- (link) - Beaker Nov 3, 08:20
  - “Nobody follow us or I'll kill myself, then her” -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 08:06 1
    - *snicker* I love this movie - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 3, 08:07
- definitely -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 08:03
- I know, right? -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 3, 08:02

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