Reacher star Alan Ritchson will continue to carve out a legacy as an action movie superstar with the upcoming Netflix and Lionsgate sci-fi action thriller, War Machine. The project has taken a major step forward, as production has now begun on the sci-fi action outing in Australias Victoria state, with The Hitmans Bodyguard director Patrick Hughes all set to tell this tale of a group of Army Rangers facing off with a mysterious, and very deadly, threat.

According to Variety, filming War Machine will take place around Bright and Myrtleford as well as Melbourne and Docklands Studios, location attraction agency VicScreen said. The report goes on to reveal that production will run from September to December and that a New Zealand unit will film for three weeks straddling November and December. Filming the project will reportedly bring an estimated 2,100 job opportunities in Victoria support 80 local businesses and inject over A...