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Shea Whigham requested a scene with Tom Cruise in 'Mission: Impossible 8'. The 55-year-old actor reprises his role as Jasper Briggs in the eighth movie in the action franchise and explained that he urged director Christopher McQuarrie to include a scene between his character and Cruise's Ethan Hunt. Shea told The Hollywood Reporter: "I said to Christopher McQuarrie on ('Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning'): 'I don't want a bigger trailer. I don't want more money. I don't want better catering. I just want one scene between Tom and I, where you, McQ, write it like 'The Usual Suspects', and we ...
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Rebecca Ferguson decided to leave the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise because her character Ilsa Faust was becoming a "team player". The 40-year-old star's alter ego was killed off in 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One' and she felt it was the right time to bow out as Ilsa's "unpredictable" element was being taken away. Rebecca told the UnWrapped podcast: "To speak very clearly – because I know a lot of people are sad about it, I'm sad about it – I had filmed three films. My deal was done. And I love her beyond words. Beyond words. I think she's the most awesome, fantastic characte...
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Rebecca Ferguson felt it was the right time to leave the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise. The 40-year-old actress played the role of Ilsa Faust in the Tom Cruise-led movies but was killed off in last year's flick 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One' and she believed that it was a natural end for her alter ego. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight about a possible return from the grave, Rebecca said: "Well, I mean, sometimes those three-picture deals you have in Hollywood, they end, and actors have the possibility of saying no. "And we were at that point. 'Mission' is such a huge dedica...
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Tom Cruise's next 'Mission: Impossible' film has been delayed until May 2025. The eighth instalment in the action franchise 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Part Two' had been due to land in cinemas in June 2024, but the follow-up to 2023's 'Dead Reckoning, Part 1' has now been bumped back by almost a year. It's also been reported the film will also undergo a name change with a new title expected to be announced at a later date. However, the picture is still expected to directly follow the events of 'Dead Reckoning Part 1' The movie had been in production this year but shut down to allow...
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Christopher McQuarrie is "delighted" about the success of 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer'. The 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One' director has seen his Tom Cruise-led action blockbuster eclipsed at the box office by the two movies but feels that the 'Barbenheimer' phenomenon has done wonders for the film industry. Speaking on the Empire Spoiler Specials podcast, Christopher said: "I couldn't be more delighted. We meant what we said when we went out and bought those tickets. "I meant what I said when I went on Twitter – my last ever post on Twitter – and said, 'Go pink or go home.' "Cou...
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Julia Roberts was almost hired for a flashback scene in 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One' but was deemed too distracting. Director Christopher McQuarrie previously revealed he had briefly considered using technology to de-age Tom Cruise for a sequence in the new action film, and he's now revealed part of the proposal was to bring in the 'Pretty Woman' actress as his lover but the idea was ultimately dropped because he felt the audience would become “too distracted by how an actor that I had known for however long was now suddenly this young person.” Speaking on the 'Empire Spoile...
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Christopher McQuarrie has promised epic underwater scenes in 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two'. The 54-year-old director and action hero Tom Cruise have spent time working out how to perfect underwater sequences after using them in previous movies 'Edge of Tomorrow' and 'Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation' and says they will be taken to the next level when the next film in the long-running franchise is released next year. Christopher told Collider: "Tom and I are constantly re-evaluating our own work and asking ourselves how we could have done it better. "We've done underwater in...
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Hayley Atwell has been kept "in the dark" about the real identity of her 'Mission: Impossible' character. The 41-year-old actress plays a professional thief named Grace in 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One' - but director Christopher McQuarrie made a concerted effort to create an air of mystique around Hayley's on-screen character. The London-born actress - who stars in the movie alongside Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg and Rebecca Ferguson - told Collider: "I asked McQ this and he just kind of looked at me. He gave me this look where he goes, 'Ask me no questions, I’ll tell you no lies.'...
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Rebecca Ferguson has hailed the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise for giving opportunities to women. The 39-year-old actress reprises her role as MI6 agent Isla Faust in the latest movie in the franchise and is impressed by how director Christopher McQuarrie and leading man Tom Cruise provide material for actresses such as Vanessa Kirby, Hayley Atwell and herself. Rebecca told IndieWire: "'Mission' is probably the one franchise that knows how to write storylines for women. "They break things down; there's not a lot of going into detail about what happened. You do not talk about it. There's alway...
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'Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' director Bruce Straley has accused 'Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One' of stealing its famous dangling train sequence from the 2009 game. The latest instalment in Tom Cruise's spy thriller series is currently playing in cinemas, and Straley has called out the stunts the Hollywood star - who plays IMF agent Ethan Hunt - performed himself for appearing to mirror the game. He sarcastically captioned screenshots of the scenes side by side on Twitter: "…the sincerest form of flattery!" 'Mission Impossible' 5, 6, and 7 director Christopher McQuarrie previously ...
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