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Personal by Lee Child5/10/2023 ![]() But then, if you turn that into a movie, it is fundamentally real: people in a real physical place and so you're limited straight away to the real people available. On the selection of Tom Cruise to play Reacher in the first film adaptationĪ book is entirely in the realm of imagination: my imagination and your imagination. To be his size is fine, to be any bigger than that is weird. So I invented a character that is substantially bigger than Reacher and of course Reacher thinks that's weird. That's something I feel I have to do sometimes because if its David versus Goliath and Reacher is David then Goliath has got to be some really awesome thing. On creating a character in this book who is even bigger and uglier than 6'5" Jack Reacher So he is both challenged by the technical problem but also somewhat contemptuous of the reasons why it needs to be sorted out. They know everything's nonsense and they know this is all behind-covering by the politicians. He's seen it from the inside, and there is nothing more cynical than a serving soldier. On using Reacher to make light of international politics, politicians and various national security agenciesĪ guy like Reacher. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. ![]() ![]() Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title Personal Author Lee Child ![]()
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