‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson’s DC Return Officially Addressed [Exclusive]
DC Studios has discussed several possible projects with Alan Ritchson, though none has moved forward, according to co-head Peter Safran. The comments bring Ritchson, who has often said he wants to join James Gunn and Safran’s DC Universe, a step closer to that possibility but do not confirm a role.
Safran said he thinks Ritchson is “great” and sees more depth and range in him than audiences may have seen so far. The actor is best known for starring in Reacher; the interview took place ahead of the DC film Clayface.
In short
- DC Studios has discussed possible projects with Alan Ritchson.
- No project has moved forward so far.
- Peter Safran praised Ritchson’s depth and potential range.
Explained simply
DC Studios is the film and television arm behind stories featuring characters such as Superman and Batman. It is led by James Gunn and Peter Safran, who are building a connected DC Universe across films and television.
Alan Ritchson is an American actor best known for playing Jack Reacher in the series Reacher. He has said he would like to appear in the DC Universe, and Safran has praised his acting range.
DC Studios has considered projects with Ritchson, but none has gone ahead. That leaves open whether he will take a role, and in which project.