The movie will face off against "Ouija 2" and "Underworld 5", reported Aceshowbiz.
Tom Cruise returns as the titular character, a drifter and former US Army Military Police Corps officer. Cobie Smulders is in talks to play Danika, the female lead in the sequel.
Based on Lee Child's novel "Never Go Back", the sequel follows Reacher facing a complicated problem when he heads back to his old military base in Virginia.
He reunites with his old commander only to discover that she's been arrested. Everything goes worse when Reacher finds himself being charged with multiple crimes.
Christopher McQuarrie directed the first movie.
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