Prime Video’s James Patterson reboot misses mark

James Patterson on ‘Cross’ Reboot With Aldis Hodge — and Turning Down Seven Figures for Refusing to Whitewash His Lead Detective
Hodge stars as Alex Cross in the Prime Video thriller refresh on the detective, which was renewed for a second season ahead of its Nov. 14 launch.
Cross Review: A Modern Take on James Patterson’s Troubled Detective
Prime Video builds on its slate of action thriller adaptations with a worthy interpretation of one of James Patterson’s most beloved characters.
Cross, review: Prime Video’s James Patterson reboot misses the mark
James Patterson’s tough-talking forensic psychologist, Alex Cross, has been portrayed on the big screen by Morgan Freeman and Tyler Perry. Ben Watkins’s adaptation, Cross (Amazon Prime Video), downsizes him to television and walks an uneasy line between pulp escapism and social commentary.
“Cross” review: A timely spin on James Patterson's tragic hero
Aldis Hodge and Isaiah Mustafa star in the ambitious drama based on Patterson's Alex Cross novels. Amazon’s Prime Video has done quite well for itself with Dad Dramas — those shows based on characters from thriller novels popular with patriarchs.
‘Cross' Review: Aldis Hodge Elevates Amazon's Otherwise By-The-Book James Patterson Drama
A tenacious but troubled Washington, D.C. police detective investigates a serial killing spree that may or may not be connected to a case from his own past.
'Cross' Review: Hollywood Finally Gets James Patterson's Bestselling Detective Right
What to do with the character of Alex Cross has been a hard case for Hollywood to crack. Bestselling author James Patterson introduced the ace detective to the world in 1993 with "Along Came a Spider,

Aldis Hodge is Alex Cross we need

Cross Season 2: Has Prime Video Canceled or Renewed It?
Fans of the popular crime-drama mystery series Cross on Prime Video are eagerly searching for updates about its future. The ...
Prime Video's 'Cross' Is No 'Reacher' After Rotten Tomatoes Score Revealed
Prime Video's new thriller series adaptation, Cross, has been released but how does it stack up against Reacher?
‘Cross’: Will There Be a Season 2 on Prime Video?
Cross' Prime Video's new series inspired by James Patterson's novels, premieres Nov. 14. Here's what we know about season 2.
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Move Over 'Reacher': Prime Video's Alex Cross Series Packs a Formidable Punch
Aldis Hodge stars as the titular detective in this bold new take on James Patterson's iconic book series.
Cross ending explained: Who was behind Maria’s murder?
Towards the end of Cross, after realising who Maria's real killer was, Alex apologised to the employee he believed was behind ...
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Here's what you need to know about Season 1 of 'Cross' on Prime Video
Aldis Hodge stars in the series as Alex Cross, a forensic psychologist with the unique ability to get into the minds of ...
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Even a heroic detective like 'Cross' can't save this Prime Video adaptation
As the star of James Patterson's successful novels, he's a super sharp intellect with a Ph. D. in psychology who also happens ...
‘Cross’ Is a Tantalizing Crime Thriller With a Towering Aldis Hodge: TV Review
In Ben Watkins's reimagining of James Patterson's classic character, Alex Cross, Aldis Hodge portrays a determined but ...