Review of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) by Ryan M — 06 Mar 2017

An improvement on the original, yet Tom Cruise never truly seems interested or engaged.

This review of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) was written by Ryan M on 06 Mar 2017.

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tony J (174) on 08 Dec 2018

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Mindless, Cartoonish, one fight after another, copy / paste dialogue. Except for the set dressing,generally disappointing…

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