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Patrick Heusinger to play the villain in Jack Reacher 2

September 23, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions have found their villain for Jack Reacher 2, with Variety reporting that Patrick Heusinger (Black Swan, Girlfriend’s Guide to Divorce) has signed on to star opposite Tom Cruise in the sequel.

The follow-up to the 2014 action thriller is set to go into production next month under director Edward Zwick (The Last Samurai), with Aldis Hodge (Straight Outta Compton) on board to star and Cobie Smulders (How I Met Your Mother) and Danika Yarosh (Heroes Reborn) both in talks.

Jack Reacher 2 is slated for release on October 21st 2016.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL18yMRIfoszEaHYNDTy5C-cH9Oa2gN5ng&v=Jf68Kc0RlE0

Originally published September 23, 2015. Updated April 14, 2018.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jack Reacher 2, Patrick Heusinger

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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