Prime Video’s hit thriller series Jack Ryan is getting a movie spin-off and I can’t wait to see John Krasinski back in action as the iconic super spy

Jack Ryan is strapping on his bullet proof vest for another mission

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Prime Video’s hit action thrillerTom Clancy’s Jack Ryanis getting the movie treatment with John Krasinski set to reprise the role as the titular CIA analyst.Deadlinereported thatAmazonMGM Studios is developing a new feature film as “the next stage in the evolution of the franchise” after the popular Prime Video series came to an end in 2023.

Jack Ryanco-executive producer and season 2 director Andrew Bernstein is set to direct the movie spin-off from a script written by Aaron Rabin, who was a co-executive producer and writer onJack Ryanseason 4. Wendell Pierce (The Wire) and Michael Kelly (The Penguin) are also in talks to reprise their roles as former CIA boss James Greer and CIA station chief Mike November in the upcoming movie.

Jack Ryanis based on the iconic character created by author Tom Clancy and has been the subject of 21 books. The Prime Video TV adaptation was a modern-day reiteration of the classic novels beforeAmazon called timeon the action-packed series after four seasons.Jack Ryanwas one of the streamer’s most-watched series globally, with the final two episodes of season 4 earning 1.15 billion minutes of viewing according to Nielsen.

What is Jack Ryan about?

Krasinski stars in one of thebest Prime Video showsas the former US Marine who is an up-and-coming CIA analyst. However, when he’s flung into a dangerous field assignment for the first time, he constantly finds himself in the firing line as he uncovers a pattern in terrorist communication that threatens the world.

Since theJack Ryanmovie is still in development, there are currently no plot details regarding the future film, but we can imagine that we’ll get some much-lovedJack Ryanaction as he takes down bad guys all across the world.

This isn’t the first timeJack Ryanhas been adapted into a feature-length film. In fact, Krasinski is the fifth actor to play Jack Ryan in a movie, with Alec Baldwin being the first to portray the spy in the 1990 flickThe Hunt for Red October. After that, Harrison Ford, Ben Affleck and Chris Pine all took on the role in various films, before being rebooted as the first episodic series by John Krasinski and Prime Video in 2018.

If you can’t wait for theJack Ryanmovie to start streaming on one of thebest streaming services,check out these adrenaline-pumping spy thrillers on Prime Videoin the meantime.

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After graduating with a degree in Writing and Film Studies, Grace dived into the world of entertainment where she started writing all about the must-watch shows and movies at What To Watch. Now Grace is on her next writing adventure at TechRadar, where she uses her expertise to help readers keep up to date on the biggest TV shows and movies in the ever-changing world of streaming. If she’s not writing about her passion for entertainment, you’ll find her watching reality shows while feasting on chocolate.

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