Thankfully, James Patterson put his foot down.
When asked why he said no, Patterson simply says, “Because that wasnt who he was.”
In 2012, Patterson’s novelCrosswas adapted for the big screen, withTyler Perryplaying the titular role.
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In 2022,it was announced that filming had begunon thePrime VideoTV seriesCross,starringAldis Hodgeas Alex Cross.
‘Cross’ may not reinvent the crime show, but it’s elevated by Hodge’s winning performance.
But in this, hes great."
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“This is another example of Patterson having the right instinctswhen it comes to the character he created.
Season 1 ofCrossis available to stream on Prime Video.
Detective and forensic psychologist Alex Cross is pulled back from family leave to hunt a dangerous serial killer after the tragic loss of his wife. Set in Washington, D.C., the series follows Cross as he uses his expertise to delve into the minds of criminals. Amazon’s adaptation promises a mix of psychological intrigue and intense crime-solving drama, blending elements of James Patterson’s books with a fresh storyline.
