‘Fast X’: ‘Jack Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson Joins Next Installment In ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Fast X, the tenth installment in the Fast and Furious franchise looks to have rounded out its all-star cast as it has set Alan Ritchson, the breakout star of the new Jack Reacher series from Amazon Prime Video, to join the cast.
Ritchson joins as the next installment just set Louis Letterier to replace Justin Lin as director. The film is currently in production with Vin Diesel and the core Fast cast returning alongside franchise newcomers Jason Momoa and Brie Larson.Lin and Dan Mazeau co-wrote the script; Lin will stay on as a producer along with Diesel, Neal Moritz, Jeff Kirschenbaum and Samantha Vincent.Ritchson seems like ideal casting for this franchise following his breakthrough performance as the titular character of Amazon’s Jack Reacher series.
The series featured incredible set pieces where Ritchson and he should fit right in with Momoa, Diesel and John Cena when it comes to eye popping set pieces.He can be seen next in the Lionsgate pic Ordinary Angels.
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